A young Navajo boy must participate in his family's annual sheep dip. As he follows the sheep to the dipping site, he is led on an adventure and must choose what is more important: his needs or the needs of others.

Who Wants to be a Prairie Dog? (Navajo Fairy Tales)

Children's Books

Ann Nolan Clark

Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths

Salina Bookshelf, Inc.

Designed for both the beginning learner and the more advanced language student, Dine Bizaad is the ideal tool for improving Navajo speaking, reading, and writing skills. Each chapter starts with practice dialogues and concludes with written exercises. Navajo-English and English-Navajo glossaries are available in the back of the textbook. Perfect for teaching yourself Navajo!

Dine Bizaad: Speak, Read, Write Navajo (English and Navaho Edition)

IRvy W. Goossen

In this adaptation of a Navajo folktale, the animals of the day and the animals of the night gather to play a shoe game. The outcome of the game will determine the length of the day and night. However, even after many hours, no one can find the ball. Could it be that one side is cheating?

Day and Night (English and Navaho Edition)

Nedra Emery

Literature & Fiction

In this bilingual Navajo tale, the animals of the night and the animals of the day meet to play the first shoe game, the outcome of which will determine the length of the day and night and the colors of the animals.

Ji Doo Tee: Day and Night (English and Navaho Edition)

Emery, Nedra

In this Navajo folktale, Turkey is captured by Gray Giant and carried to the top of a high cliff. Though Turkey cries with grief, Gray Giant cruelly commands Turkey to gather wood to build the fire he will cook her on. Turkey has no chance of escape ... unless the horned toad she meets truly does know the one thing Gray Giant fears.

Turkey and Giant (English and Navaho Edition)

Dine Bizaad: Speak, Read, Write Navajo: Lessons 11-20

Politics & Social Sciences

Goossen, IRvy W.

Social Sciences

Designed for both the beginning learner and the more advanced language student, Dine Bizaad is the ideal tool for improving Navajo speaking, reading, and writing skills. Each chapter starts with practice dialogues and concludes with written exercises. Navajo-English and English-Navajo glossaries are available in the back of the textbook. Perfect for teaching yourself Navajo!

Dine Bizaad : Speak, Read, Write Navajo : Lessons 21-30

A powerful program for your home computer: Young and Morgan's complete 1070-page work is fully searchable in Navajo and English, Contains charts for all verb forms, Features a complete list of clan charts, as well as math, money, calendar, and time tools, Includes a font perfect for composing and word processing in Navajo. Benefits to language enthusiasts, Builds vocabulary, Improves spelling, Sharpens grammar skills. Purchase this program today, and enable language enthusiasts to write reports and complete research projects with Navajo!

The Navajo Language: A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary (English and Navaho Edition)

Reference

Young, Robert W.

Sr., William Morgan

Dictionaries & Thesauruses

In The Mockingbird's Manual, Ellie slowly wakes to a new and magical world, formed of the birds who have always lived around her home. But until the discovery, she never knew of their lives or of their secrets. In the first book of the Keepers of the Windclaw Chronicles, Ellie takes her first steps into the fantastic realm of the Animal World, where she comes to learn that she has a mission.

The Mockingbird's Manual: The Keeper of the Windclaw Chronicles (Keepers of the Windclaw Chronicles)

Seth Muller

Animals

Grandmother cooks, weaves, and dances. She herds the sheep, makes cedar beads, and lulls tired grandchildren to sleep. While she does all these things, she wears her beautiful Navajo skirts - velvet skirts of many colors that swish and sway as she moves.Grandmother's life is filled with beauty of the best kind: beauty of kindness, beauty of family, and beauty of love. Her actions are a lesson to all those around her, especially to her bright-eyed and observant granddaughter. By following in the footsteps of her grandmother, the girl discovers the true meaning of beauty and the magic of a simple life well-lived.

Beauty Beside Me: Stories of My Grandmother's Skirts (English and Navaho Edition)

Serphine G. Yazzie

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