YA Native American Heritage Month Reads

Books found in the Young Adult collection that highlight the Native American experience. YA novels are made up of books for a wide age range (12-18 years old) and includes a variety of different topics and interests. Not all titles will be appropriate for all readers*
 

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1. Funeral songs for dying girls

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Author:
Dimaline, Cherie, 1975-
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Duraleigh Road - Young Adult
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East Regional - Young Adult
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Eva H. Perry Regional - Young Adult
YA DIMALINE
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"Funeral Songs For Dying Girls is a young adult novel about an Indigenous girl who lives on the grounds of a cemetery with her widowed father."--

2. The ghost collector

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Author:
Mills, Allison
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Duraleigh Road - Young Adult
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Eva H. Perry Regional - Young Adult
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North Regional - Young Adult
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"Ghosts aren't meant to stick around forever ... Ghosts are everywhere in Shelly's life. Recently passed people, pets, and a boy who lives in the local graveyard and lends her Smiths tapes are all part of spirit world she and her grandmother are privy to. In the tradition of their Cree ancestors, Shelly and her grandmother help these lost souls transition to the next world by catching them in their hair. But when Shelly's mom dies, her relationship...