SOCIAL JUSTICE BEGINS WITH ME
First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Picture Books
Here are some of the picture books dealing with First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples that are in ETFO’s Social Justice Begins With Me kit.
Book Title: My Kokum Called Today
Author: Iris Loewen
ISBN-13: 978-0921827368
Suggested Grade: JK/SK
Book Title: Where Did You Get Your Moccasins?
Author: Bernelda Wheeler
ISBN-13: 978-1895411508
Suggested Grade: JK/SK
Book Title: The Aboriginal Alphabet for Children
Author: Evelyn Ballantyne
ISBN-13: 978-1894717137
Suggested Grade: One
Book Title: Two Pairs Of Shoes
Author: Esther Sanderson
ISBN-13: 978-0921827153
Suggested Grade: Two
Book Title: Did You Hear Wind Sing Your Name? An Oneida Song of Spring
Author: Sandra De CoteauOrie
ISBN-13: 978-0802774859
Suggested Grade: Three
Book Title: The Little Hummingbird
Author: Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas
ISBN-13: 978-1553655336
Suggested Grade: JK/SK
Book Title: A Promise Is A Promise
Author: Robert Munsch and Michael Kusugak
ISBN-13: 978-1550370089
Suggested Grade: One
Book Title: Taking Care of Mother Earth
Author: Leanne Flett Kruger
ISBN-13: 978-1894778558
Suggested Grade: Two
Book Title: The Polar Bear Son, An Inuit Tale
Author: Lydia Dabcovich
ISBN-13: 978-0395727669
Suggested Grade: Two
Book Title: The Secret of Your Name
Author: Dennis Weber
ISBN-13: 978-0889954397
Suggested Grade: Three
Book Title: Morning on the Lake
Author: Jan BourdeauWaboose
ISBN-13: 978-1550743739
Suggested Grade: Four
Book Title: Seven Sacred Teachings: Niizhwaaswigagiikwewin
Author: David Bouchard andDr. Joseph Martin
ISBN-13: 978-0978432720
Suggested Grade: Four
Book Title: Brother Eagle, Sister Sky
Author: Susan Jeffers
ISBN-13: 978-0803709690
Suggested Grade: Five
Book Title: The Last Polar Bear
Author: Jean Craighead George
ISBN-13: 978-0061240676
Suggested Grade: Five
Book Title: As Long as the Rivers Flow
Author: Larry Loyie with Constance Brissenden
ISBN-13: 978-0888994738
Suggested Grade: Six
Book Title: Nanabosho Dances
Author: Joe McLellan
ISBN-13: 978-0921827146
Suggested Grade: Four
Book Title: The Way To Start A Day
Author: Byrd Baylor
ISBN-13: 978-0689710544
Suggested Grade: Four
Book Title: Tallchief: america’s prima ballerina
Author: Maria Tallchief with Rosemary Wells
ISBN-13: 978-0670887569
Suggested Grade: Five
Book Title: A is for Algonquin: An Ontario Alphabet
Author: Lovenia Gorman
ISBN-13: 978-1585362639
Suggested Grade: Six
Book Title: Encounter
Author: Jane Yolen
ISBN-13: 978-0152013899
Suggested Grade: Six
Book Title: Napachee
Author: Robert Feagan
ISBN-13: 978-1550026368
Suggested Grade: Six
Book Title: Crowfoot
Author: Carlotta Hacker
ISBN-13: 978-1550414677
Suggested Grade: Eight
Book Title: The Quilt of Belonging: Stitching Together the Stories of a Nation
Author: Janice Weaver
ISBN-13: 978-1897066492
Suggested Grade: Eight
Book Title: Old Turtle and the Broken Truth
Author: Douglas Wood
ISBN-13: 978-0439321099
Suggested Grade: Seven
Book Title: The Gathering Tree
Author: Larry Loyie with Constance Brissenden
ISBN-13: 978-1894778428
Suggested Grade: Eight
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