Canadian, Aboriginal

Spalding, Andrea. Illustrator/ Janet Wilson. 2002. Solomon’s Tree. Victoria, BC: Orca Book Publishers. ISBN: 1-55143-380-X
Age: 6 - 10
Language: English
Subject: Children; Fiction; Pacific Northwest, Tsimshian

A young boy learns about the circle of life and traditional mask making when a maple tree that he loves falls down during a storm.

Non-Aboriginal, non-Canadian

St. John, Jetty. 1996. Native American Scientists. Mankato: Capstone Press.
ISBN: 1-56065-359-0
Age: 8 - 14
Language: English
Subject: Children, Youth; Non-Fiction; Multiple Nations

This book provides short biographies of five Native American scientists. It discusses what inspired them to become scientists.

Canadian, Aboriginal

Steeves, Phyllis (Ed.) 2005. Glimpses of Who We Are: Volume I. Edmonton, AB: Grassroots Press. ISBN: 0-9687155-5-9
Age: 16+
Language: English
Subject: Adult; Non-Fiction; Poetry, Stories, Songs; Multiple Nations

This is a collection of stories, poems and songs by Aboriginal people. Topics include successes and failures in cooking, sewing, hunting and parenting.