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Native American Resources: Nonfiction

This LibGuide is designed to provide resources for fifth grade students and teachers as they study regional American Indian history.

Native People of Wisconsin

"Native People of Wisconsin," the fifth text in the New Badger History series for upper elementary and middle school students, focuses on the Indian Nations in the state: the Menominee, Ho-Chunk, Ojibwe, Oneida, Mohican Nation, Stockbridge-Munsee Band, and the Brothertown Indians. --http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/whspress/books/book.asp?book_id=256

Biography

My Life as a Native American

"Young readers will explore life as a Native American and learn what it means to live in America today. Also included are beautiful photographs and clear, fun text." -- http://www.amazon.com/Native-American-Little-Social-Studies/dp/1618102745

Red Bird Sings

History

"Hands-on activities, games, and crafts introduce children to the diversity of Native American cultures and teach them about the people, experiences, and events that have helped shape America, past and present." -- http://www.yvonnedennis.com/a_kid_s_guide_to_native_american_history_89635.htm