Joseph Bruchac, author portrait

Joseph Bruchac

Joseph Bruchac is a highly acclaimed children’s book author, poet, novelist, and storyteller, as well as a scholar of Native American culture. He is the coauthor of the bestselling Keepers of the Earth series with Michael Caduto. Bruchac's poems, articles, and stories have appeared in hundreds of publications from Akwesasne Notes and American Poetry Review to National Geographic and Parabola. He has authored many books for adults and children including Code Talker: A Novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two, Skeleton Man, and The Heart of a Chief.
Rez Dogs
Peacemaker
Sasquatch and the Muckleshoot
Pushing up the Sky
Two Roads
Talking Leaves
Rabbit's Snow Dance
Dragon Castle
My Father Is Taller than a Tree
Turtle's Race with Beaver
The Winter People
How Chipmunk Got His Stripes
Arrow Over the Door
The Heart of a Chief
The Trail of Tears
Eagle Song
The Earth under Sky Bear's Feet
Children of the Longhouse
A Boy Called Slow
Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back

Books

Rez Dogs
Peacemaker
Sasquatch and the Muckleshoot
Pushing up the Sky
Two Roads
Talking Leaves
Rabbit's Snow Dance
Dragon Castle
My Father Is Taller than a Tree
Turtle's Race with Beaver
The Winter People
How Chipmunk Got His Stripes
Arrow Over the Door
The Heart of a Chief
The Trail of Tears
Eagle Song
The Earth under Sky Bear's Feet
Children of the Longhouse
A Boy Called Slow
Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back

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