S. D. Nelson, Author . Abrams $19.95 (47p) ISBN 978-0-8109-8399-1
Nelson (Coyote Christmas
) returns with his highly stylized paintings and trademark primary-colored horses in this tale about Black Elk, a Sioux medicine man at the turn of the 19th century. The author, a member of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe,...
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S.D. Nelson. Abrams, $19.95 (56p) ISBN 978-1-4197-0355-3
Blending archival material with original prose and artwork, Nelson (Black Elk's Vision: A Lakota Story) crafts a first-person biography of Waheenee-wea (Buffalo Bird Woman), a member of the Hidatsa tribe that flourished near the Missouri River on...
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S. D. Nelson, Author, S. D. Nelson, Illustrator, Abrams, Author ABRAMS $16.95 (40p) ISBN 978-0-8109-4127-4
In his children's book debut, Nelson, a member of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe, imagines the boyhood of his great-great-grandfather, a Lakota warrior. His prose is spare, even expressionless at times, as he recounts the rites of passage of his...
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S. D. Nelson, Author . Abrams $15.95 (40p) ISBN 978-0-8109-9367-9
Magic abounds on the trail of Coyote, a trickster set on scoring some tasty Christmas grub in this confusing original folktale inspired by Lakota Sioux legend and set on an Indian reservation. Coyote hatches his grandest ruse ever: he disguises...
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