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Winter 2006, 05-04

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Native American titles in process

In fiscal year 2005, NLS added twenty-nine titles to its Native American collection. These books, most of which are still in process, include folklore, history, mythology, fiction, and works by Native American authors. All books will be available in the formats noted and will be announced in Braille Book Review or Talking Book Topics. The titles in braille will also be available to registered users through Web-Braille. A book number is given if it has been assigned.

Juvenile books

Bania, Michael.
Kumak's Fish: A Tall Tale from the Far North.
RC 60886.
Bruchac, Joseph.
Code Talker: A Novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two.
RC 60312.
The Dark Pond.
BR 16147.
Whisper in the Dark.
RC in process.
Endredy, James.
The Journey of Tunuri and the Blue Deer: A Huichol Indian Story.
BR 16026 (print-braille).
Erdrich, Louise.
The Game of Silence.
RC in process.
Keoke, Emory Dean.
Buildings, Clothing, and Art: American Indian Contributions to the World.
BR in process.
Food, Farming, and Hunting: American Indian Contributions to the World.
BR in process.
Medicine and Health: American Indian Contributions to the World.
BR in process.
Science and Technology: American Indian Contributions to the World.
BR in process.
Trade, Transportation, and Warfare: American Indian Contributions to the World.
BR in process.
Porter, Pamela.
Sky.
RC 60343
Secakuku, Susan.
Meet Mindy: A Native Girl from the Southwest.
RC 69719.
Taylor, C.J.
Peace Walker: The Legend of Hiawatha and Tekanawita.
RC 60246.
Trottier, Maxine.
Sister to the Wolf.
RC 60448.

Adult books

Divina, Fernando, and Marlene Divina.
Foods of the Americas: Native Recipes and Traditions.
RC 59743.
Ellis, Clyde.
A Dancing People: Powwow Culture on the Southern Plains.
RC 60381.
Erdrich, Louise.
Four Souls.
RC 59355.
Hatch, Thom.
Black Kettle: The Cheyenne Chief Who Sought Peace but Found War.
RC in process.
Mann, Charles C.
1491: New Revelations of the Americas before Columbus.
RC in process.
McWhorter, Lucullus Virgil.
Yellow Wolf: His Own Story.
RC 59531.
Moulton, Candy.
American Heroes: Chief Joseph: Guardian of the People.
BR in process.
Mulcahy, Joanne B.
Birth and Rebirth on an Alaskan Island: The Life of an Alutiiq Healer.
RC 59843.
Nichols, Roger L.
American Indians in U.S. History.
BR 15602.
RC 59068.
Porter, Donald Clayton.
White Indian: White Indian Series, Book 1.
RC 60134.
Sandoz, Mari.
Crazy Horse: The Strange Man of the Oglalas; A Biography.
BR in process.
Steber, Rick.
Buy the Chief a Cadillac.
RC in process.
Trachtenberg, Alan.
Shades of Hiawatha: Staging Indians, Making Americans, 1880 – 1930.
RC 59872.
Wilkinson, Charles F.
Blood Struggle: The Rise of Modern Indian Nations.
RC 60349.

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