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This month I have created children’s and teen displays for Mother’s Day at the IPCC Library. The books are focused on celebrating mothers and grandmothers.

Indigenous Mother’s Day Books for Kids

We Sang You Home by Richard Van Camp

At the Mountain’s Base by Traci Sorell

Beauty Beside Me, Stories of My Grandmother’s Skirts by Seraphine G. Yazzie

The Water Lady: How Darlene Arviso Helps a Thirsty Navajo Nation by Alice B. McGinty

Look, Grandma! Ni, Elisi! by Art Coulson

Shaped by Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez by Anna Harber Freeman and Barbara Gonzales

Grandmother’s Pigeon by Louise Erdrich

Earth Daughter: Alicia of Acoma Pueblo by George Ancona

Berry Song by Michaela Goade

Just Like Grandma by Kim Rogers

For a Girl Becoming by Joy Harjo

Indigenous Mother’s Day Books for Teens

Notable Native People: 50 Indigenous Leaders, Dreamers, and Changemakers from Past and Present by Adrienne Keene

Dreaming In Indian: Contemporary Native American Voices edited by Lisa Charleyboy and Mary Beth Leatherdale

Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger

#NotYourPrincess: Voices of Native American Women edited by Lisa Charleyboy and Mary Beth Leatherdale

Native Women In the Americas by Kenneth McIntosh