November is Native American Heritage Month, a time to recognize the significant contributions the first Americans made to the establishment and growth of the United States. To honor and celebrate their legacy, we’ve put together this list of unforgettable books by and about Native Americans. Click for More Books That Celebrate Native American Heritage Month. Notable Native People: 50 Indigenous Leaders, Dreamers, and Changemakers from Past and Present by Adrienne Keene; Illustrated by Ciara Sana An accessible and educational illustrated book profiling 50 notable American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian people, from NBA star Kyrie Irving of the Standing Rock…
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///////////////There’s A Book for That: Native American Heritage Month
November is Native American Heritage Month and current events are shining a light on this nation’s sad history of Native-American relations. Many, including famous actors and…
There’s a Book for That: Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Big names–Sheryl Crow, Cynthia Nixon, Edie Falco, Andrea Mitchell, Carly Simon, Wanda Sykes. Everyday people–your neighbor, your best friend, your teacher, your mother, your sister,…
There’s A Book for That: Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15th through October 15th during which time we honor the contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the United…
There’s A Book for That: Shark Week
Shark Week starts this Sunday! Shark Week is back! What has kept this phenomenon going strong for 29 years? Peter Benchley, author of Jaws and bonafide shark…
There’s a Book for That: National Great Outdoors Month
June is National Great Outdoors Month as proclaimed by President Obama through the American Recreation Coalition. With the start of summer many Americans are planning…