Books About Daily Life On A Reservation

The Best Daily Life On A Reservation Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about daily life on a reservation? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

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The Water Lady
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2021

The Water Lady

By Alice B. McGinty, Shonto Begay (Illustrator)

A woman delivers vital water to Navajo families, transforming lives daily.

44 pages· 1,053 words· Est. 9 min read-aloud
4.3/5 Goodreads · 399 ratings
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Summary: Under the vast New Mexico sky, young Cody faces empty water barrels and dry wells. Meanwhile, Darlene Arviso, a dedicated Navajo woman, fills her tanker with thousands of gallons of water. She embarks on a journey to quench the thirst of Cody's family and many others on the reservation. This true story reveals the relentless spirit of a woman who brings hope and sustenance to her community. Will her efforts be enough to meet the growing needs? Discover the power of one person's commitment to making a difference in the lives of many.
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