Suggested Reading List for Teachers and Students Using the Utah Indian Curriculum Guide

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1 Teaching American Indian Students Cleary, Linda Miller. Collected Wisdom: American Indian Education. Boston: Allyn & Bacon, Kinkead, Lucinda Dillon and Dennis Romboy. Meeting Student Needs Presents A Challenge. Deseret Morning News. September 26, Klug, Beverly. Widening the Circle: Culturally Relevant Pedagogy for American Indian Children. New York; London: Routledge Falmer, Nee-Benham, Maenette K. P., Indigenous Educational Models for Contemporary Practice: In Our Mother's Voice. Mahwah, N.J.: L. Erlbaum Associates, Pewewardy, Cornel and Patricia Cahape Hammer, Culturally Responsive Teaching for American Indian Students. Eric Digest EDO-RC December 2003 Reyhner, Jon, ed. Teaching American Indian Students. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, Schencker, Lisa. Educators Look to Boost Minority Graduation. Salt Lake Tribune. July 24, Swisher, Karen Grayton and John Tippeconnic, ed. Next Steps: Research and Practice to Advance Indian Education. Tippeconnic, John W. III. The Use of Academic Achievement Tests and Measurements with American Indian and Alaska Native students. Eric Digest EDO-RC December For More: h)p://indian.utah.gov/libraryresources.html

2 Teaching American Indian Subjects Kuipers, Barbara J. American Indian Reference and Resource Books for Children and Young Adults. Englewood, Colo.: Libraries Unlimited, Molin, Paulette F. American Indian Themes in Young Adult Literature. Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press, 2005 Sarris, Greg. Keeping Slug Woman Alive: A Holistic Approach to American Indian Texts. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1993.

3 Non-Fiction and Memoirs Cuch, Forrest S., ed. A History of Utah s American Indians. Salt Lake City: Utah Division of Indian Affairs and the Utah Division of State History, Deloria, Philip J. Indians in Unexpected Places. Lawrence, Kan.: University Press of Kansas, Horne, Esther Burnette and Sally McBeth. Essie s Story: The Life and Legacy of a Shoshone Teacher. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, Hopkins, Sarah Winnemucca. Life Among the Paiutes: Their Wrongs and Claims. Reno: University of Nevada Press, LaFlesche, Francis. The Middle Five: Indian Boys at School. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, Mann, Charles C. 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus. New York: Vintage Books, 2006 Papanikolas, Zeese. Trickster in the Land of Dreams. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1995.

4 Adult/High School Fiction Alexie, Sherman. Reservation Blues. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, Deloria, Ella Cara. Waterlily. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, Erdrich, Louise. Love Medicine. New York: Harper Perennial, Harjo, Joy. She Had Some Horses. New York: Thunder's Mouth Press, 1983 Silko, Leslie Marmon. Ceremony. New York, N.Y.: Penguin Books, 1986 Momaday, N. Scott. House Made of Dawn. New York: Perennial Classics, Wong, Hertha D. Sweet ed. Reckonings: Contemporary Short Fiction by Native American Women, New York: Oxford University Press, 2008.

5 Young Adult Fiction Alexie, Sherman. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. New York: Little, Brown and Company, Franco, Besty, Annette Pina Ochoa, and Traci L. Gourdine ed. Night is Gone, Day is Still Coming: Stories and Poems by American Indian Teens and Young Adults. Cambridge, Mass.: Candlewick Press, Fukui, Isamu. Truancy. New York: Tom Doherty, Wyss, Thelma Hatch. Bear Dancer: The Story of a Ute Girl, New York: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2005.

6 Children s Books The Confederated Tribes of the Goshute, and the Children of Ibapah Elementary School. Pia Toya: A Goshute Indian Legend. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, Duncan, Lois and Shonto Begay. The Magic of Spider Woman. New York: Scholastic, Grace, Catherine O Neill and Margaret M. Bruchac with Plimoth Plantation. 1621: A New Look at Thanksgiving. Washington D.C.: National Geographic, Hodges, Margaret. The Fire Bringer; a Paiute Indian Legend. Boston : Little, Brown, Krudwig, Vickie Leigh. Searching for Chipeta: The Story of a Ute and Her People. Golden, Colo.: Fulcrum Publishing Golden, The Northwestern Band of Shoshoni Nation of Utah. Coyote Steals Fire: A Shoshone Tale. Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press, Oughton, Jerrie. How the Stars Fell into the Sky: A Navajo Legend. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, Raczek, Theresa and Katalin Olah Ehling. The Night the Grandfathers Danced. Currently out of print. For More: h)p://indian.utah.gov/libraryresources.html