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1) Zia
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
A young Indian girl, Zia, caught between the traditional world of her mother and the present world of the Mission, is helped by her aunt Karana, whose story was told in "The Island of the Blue Dolphins."
3) Makoons
Author
Series
Birchbark House volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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Living with their Ojibwe family on the Great Plains of Dakota Territory in 1866, twin brothers Makoons and Chickadee must learn to become buffalo hunters, but Makoons has a vision that foretells great challenges that his family may not be able to overcome.
Author
Series
The Birchbark House volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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Omakayas, a seven-year-old Native American girl of the Ojibwa tribe, lives through the joys of summer and the perils of winter on an island in Lake Superior in 1847.
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Series
The Birchbark House volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
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Nine-year-old Omakayas, of the Ojibwa tribe, moves west with her family in 1849.
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The Birchbark House volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
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In 1852, forced by the United States government to leave their beloved Island of the Golden Breasted Woodpecker, fourteen-year-old Omokayas and her Ojibwe family travel in search of a new home.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
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"When twelve-year-old Edie finds letters and photographs in her attic that change everything she thought she knew about her Native American mother's adoption, she realizes she has a lot to learn about her family's history and her own identity"--
10) Chickadee
Author
Series
The birchbark house volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
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Description
In 1866, Omakayas's son Chickadee is kidnapped by two ne'er-do-well brothers from his own tribe and must make a daring escape, forge unlikely friendships, and set out on an exciting and dangerous journey to get back home.
12) Three dog tales
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Language
English
Description
Three novels explore the relationship between boys and their dogs.
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