King, Thomas. 2003. The Truth About Stories: A Native Narrative. House of Anansi Press. ISBN: 0-88784-696-3
Age: 14+
Language: English
Subject: Youth, Adult; Oral History; Multiple Nations

In this book, Thomas King explores how stories shape who we are and how we understand and interact with other people.

King, Thomas. 1999. Truth and Bright Water. Harper Collins Canada.
ISBN: 0-00-648196-5
Age: 16+
Language: English
Subject: Adult; Fiction; Plains, Blackfoot, Siksika

The story is the relationship of two boys. It takes place in the summer where the Shield River separates the town of Truth from the Canadian Indian reserve of Bright Water. One evening the boys see a woman behaving strangely at the bridge. Later the boys find a child’s skull and set about to find out what happened.

King, Thomas. Illustrator/ William Kent Monkman. 2000. A Coyote Columbus Story. Toronto, ON: Douglas & McIntyre. ISBN: 0-88899-155-X
Age: 6 - 15
Language: English
Subject: Children, Youth; Fiction; Multiple Nations

The trickster Coyote is a female baseball fan. She meets Columbus and Jacques Cartier when they arrive in the Americas thinking they are in India.