The Birchbark House
A young Ojibwa girl navigates life on Lake Superior in 1847.
Book Series · 3 Books
In order from The Birchbark House to Chickadee.
The Birchbark House series is a set of 3 chapter books by Louise Erdrich, published between 1999 and 2012. Written for ages 7–12, most books run about 220 pages. Subjects across the series include adoption, helping others, and Native Americans.
A young Ojibwa girl navigates life on Lake Superior in 1847.
3 books · Published 1999–2012
A young Ojibwa girl navigates life on Lake Superior in 1847.
A young girl embarks on a perilous journey, discovering resilience and wisdom from the land and spirits.
Separated twins embark on a journey across new lands to reunite, facing heartache and joy.
There are 3 books in the Birchbark House series. It began with The Birchbark House in 1999, and the newest book, Chickadee, was published in 2012.
Start with The Birchbark House and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #3.
The series is best for ages 7–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
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