Cultural Region/Plains
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Bear Dancer: The Story of a Ute Girl
$9.99 Add to cartElk Girl, sister of a Ute chief, lives a traditional life with her tribe high in the Rocky Mountains in 1860. Elk Girl is bold: She loves to hunt deer with her brother, and she races her pony to win. … [more below]
- Author: Wyss, Thelma Hatch
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 30 2010
- ISBN10: 1442421568
- Language: English
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My Daniel
$9.99 Read more“All I want to find is one dinosaur,” Daniel was saying. “And I’ll find it right here. Like I do all my fossils.” Wandering through the Natural History Museum with her grandchildren, Julia Creath feel
- Author: Conrad, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 15, 1991
- ISBN10: 0064403092
- Language: English
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The Smallest Cow in the World
$5.99 Read moreMoving is not easy.
Rosie is the meanest cow in the world — and Marvin’s best friend. When his family moves to a new farm, Marvin is sad and lonely . . . until he finds Rosie again. But now she’s maki
- Series: I Can Read Level 3
- Author: Paterson, Katherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 30 1993
- ISBN10: 0064441644
- Language: English
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Buffalo Woman
$8.99 Add to cartA young hunter draws his bow against a buffalo cow drinking from a stream. Before he can loose his arrow, there is no buffalo — instead, there stands a beautiful young woman, whom he knows he must ma… [more below]
- Author: Goble, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 28 1987
- ISBN10: 0689711093
- Language: English
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Who Will Be My Friends?
$4.99 Add to cartA classic I Can Read about finding a friend–a good match for 3- to 6-year-olds looking for a friendship story, especially during or after a move.
He likes his new room and his new street. The police
- Series: I Can Read Level 1
- Author: Hoff, Syd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 01 1985
- ISBN10: 0064440729
- Language: English
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The Prairie Thief
$7.99 Add to cartIn this “delightful mash-up of Little House on the Prairie and The Spiderwick Chronicles” (SLJ), experience life on the prairie–with one fantastical twist
Louisa Brody’s life on the Colorado prairie- Author: Wiley, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 20 2013
- ISBN10: 1442440570
- Language: English
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Will I Have a Friend?
$8.99 Add to cartJim faces his fears of making a friend on his first day of kindergarten in this picture book by Miriam Cohen, chosen as the Library of Congress’s Children’s Book of the Year.
When Pa was taking Jim to- Author: Cohen, Miriam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 31 1989
- ISBN10: 0689713339
- Language: English
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Room One: A Mystery or Two
$7.99 Add to cartTed Hammond loves a good mystery, and in the spring of his fifth-grade year, he’s working on a big one. How can his school in the little town of Plattsford stay open next year if there are going to be… [more below]
- Author: Clements, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 20 2008
- ISBN10: 0689866879
- Language: English
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The Star People: A Lakota Story
$20.99 Read moreA grandmother’s love is forever in Star People, a picture book about remembrance and tradition from S. D. Nelson, award-winning author and member of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe.
“A young Lakota Indi- Author: Nelson, S. D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0810945843
- Language: English
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Hawk, I’m Your Brother
$8.99 Read moreA Caldecott Honor Book
An Ala Notable Book- Author: Baylor, Byrd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 30 1986
- ISBN10: 0689711026
- Language: English
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Butter in the Well: A Scandinavian Woman’s Tale of Life on the Prairie
$11.95 Add to cartRead the account of Kajsa Svensson Runeberg, an emigrant wife who recounts, through her diary, how she and her family built up a farm on the unsettled Kansas prairie. This historical fiction is based … [more below]
- Series: Butter in the Well
- Author: Hubalek, Linda K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: June 03 2003
- ISBN10: 1886652007
- Language: English
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Rocky Mountain Boom Town: A History of Durango, Colorado
$25.95 Add to cart- Author: Smith, Duane a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: April 15 1992
- ISBN10: 0870812572
- Language: English
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The Nebraska Indian Wars Reader: 1865-1877
$19.95 Add to cartThe Nebraska Indian Wars Reader, 1865-1877 provides the first comprehensive look at the Indian Wars in Nebraska, focusing on the years immediately following the Civil War, when hostilities between Pla… [more below]
- Author: Paul, R. Eli
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 289
- Publish Date: April 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0803287496
- Language: English
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Battles and Skirmishes of the Great Sioux War, 1876-1877: The Military View
$21.95 Add to cartThis volume offers accounts of the many battles and skirmishes in the Great Sioux War as they were observed by participating officers, enlisted men, scouts, surgeons, and newspaper correspondents. The… [more below]
- Series: Military View
- Author: Greene, Jerome a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 29 2010
- ISBN10: 0806126698
- Language: English
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Mercer: BANDITTI OF THE PLAINS or The Cattlemen’s Invasion of Wyoming in 1892
$21.95 Add to cartIn 1894, when A. S. Mercer published this angry eyewitness account of the cattlemen’s invasion of Wyoming, the book was so thoroughly and ruthlessly suppressed that few copies of that edition remain t
- Series: Western Frontier Library #2
- Author: Mercer, A. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: June 15 1954
- ISBN10: 0806113154
- Language: English
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Flywater: Fly-Fishing Rivers of the West
$60.00 Add to cart- Author: McClintock, Grant
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 21 2010
- ISBN10: 0789320916
- Language: English
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Indeh: The Apache Odyssey
$24.95 Add to cart“A fascinating account of Apache history and ethnography. All the narratives have been carefully chosen to illustrate important facets of the Apache experience. Moreover, they make very interesting re
- Author: Ball, Eve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: September 10 2018
- ISBN10: 0806121653
- Language: English
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Come An’ Get It: The Story of the Old Cowboy Cook
$21.95 Add to cartCome an’ Get It was the most familiar and welcome call on the range era of the great trail drives following the Civil War. In this entertaining volume, Ramon F. Adams, author of the popular Western Wo
- Author: Adams, Ramon F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: May 12 1972
- ISBN10: 0806110139
- Language: English
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Lakota Society
$24.95 Add to cartAs agency physician on the Pine Ridge Reservation from 1896 to 1914, Dr. James R. Walker recorded a wealth of information on the traditional lifeways of the Oglala Sioux. Lakota Society presents the p… [more below]
- Author: Walker, James R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 243
- Publish Date: February 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0803297378
- Language: English
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The Negro Cowboys
$19.95 Add to cartMore than five thousand Negro cowboys joined the round-ups and served on the ranch crews in the cattleman era of the West. Lured by the open range, the chance for regular wages, and the opportunity to… [more below]
- Author: Durham, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: October 01 1983
- ISBN10: 0803265603
- Language: English
