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Bowwow Powwow: bagosenjige-niimi'idim
by Brenda J. Child
When Uncle and Windy Girl attend a powwow, Windy watches the dancers and listens to the singers. She eats tasty food and joins
family and friends around the campfire. Later, Windy falls asleep
under the stars. Uncle's stories inspire visions in her head - a
bowwow powwow, where all the dancers are dogs.
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We Still Belong
by Christine Day
Wesley's hopeful plans for Indigenous Peoples' Day (and asking her crush to the dance) go all wrong - until she finds herself surrounded
by the love of her Indigenous family and community at the intertribal powwow.
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Loaf the Cat Goes to the Powwow
by Nicholas DeShaw
When her boy disappears one day, Loaf the cat decides to find him
by following his scent to a place where there are drums, colors, and
lots of people. After he's done dancing, she greets him in her special way, making the powwow one he'll never forget.
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Indigenous Peoples' Day with Yasmin
by Saadia Faruqi
Yasmin and her classmates celebrate indigenous Peoples' Day.
They attend a powwow and festival, enjoying beautiful regalia,
rhythmic music, delicious food, and more!
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Why We Dance: A Story of Hope and Healing
by Deirdre Havrelock
In this exuberant celebration of a proud Indigenous tradition that
inspires hope, resilience, and unity, a young girl prepares for the
Jingle Dress Dance. But when she gets nervous about performing
in front of her whole community, her family reminds her why she
dances.
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Tapwe and the Magic Hat
by Buffy Saint-Marie
On a prairie preserve, Tapwe receives a special gift from Kokhum (grandma) and finds himself on an unforgettable adventure.
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Ancestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for
Kids
by Cynthia Leitich Smith
A volume of interconnected stories and poems set at a Native
American Dance for Mother Earth Powwow celebration in Ann Arbor, Michigan, includes contributions by such new and veteran writers as Joseph Bruchac, Dawn Quigley, and Traci Sorell.
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On Powwow Day
by Traci Sorell
On powwow day, there's so much to see, count, and hear!
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Liam at the Powwow
by Andrew Stark
Shy, eight-year-old Liam is anxious about attending a local powwow
with his best friend, Zach. He soon discovers that the venue is full of exciting things to eat and do - from delicious Indian tacos to lively
drum circles and dancing.
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Finding My Dance
by Ria Thundercloud
A professional Indigenous dancer, the author shares her dance
journey - from dreaming of her future to performing as a professional -
in this debut picture book filled with eye-catching illustrations that bring her graceful movements to life.
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