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1) Navajo
Author
Publisher
H.N. Abrams
Pub. Date
1995
Description
Beautifully photographed book of the Navajo people today.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 8
Formats
Description
Indian tribal policemen Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee investigate a casino robbery which killed a guard and wounded another. A manhunt takes them into the canyons of the Four Corners, a region bordering Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah.
4) Navajo
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"A history of the people and events that influenced the North American Indian tribe known as the Navajo, including headman Manuelito and conflicts such as the Second Battle of Fort Defiance"--
5) Honor bound
Author
Series
Publisher
Mira Books
Pub. Date
c1986
Description
"My name is Lucas Greywolf." A raspy voice, as soft and sandy as the wind that blew across the desert, spoke directly into her ear. It was a gentle sound, but Aislinn wasn't deceived. Like the winds it reminded her of, it could be whipped into a fury. . .Aislinn Andrews knows his name because his escape from prison has prompted a statewide manhunt. As lean and menacing as a panther, the fugitive invades her house, her bed, and then takes her as his...
10) Savage dream
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2003
Description
After her dalliance with Shadow, the fearsome Native American her father forbade her even to acknowledge, sultry Maria yearns again for his forceful embrace.
11) The tale teller
Author
Description
Legendary Navajo policeman Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn takes center stage in this mystery that combines crime, superstition, and tradition and highlights the desert Southwest. Joe Leaphorn may have retired from the Tribal Police, but he finds himself knee-deep in a perplexing case involving a priceless artifact-- a reminder of a dark time in Navajo history. Joe's been hired to find a missing biil, a traditional weaving that had been donated to the Navajo...
12) The Navajo
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Publications
Pub. Date
c1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Navajo Indians.
13) Spirit sickness
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2000
Description
In the tradition of Tony Hillerman and Joseph Wambaugh comes this suspense thriller reuniting Bureau of Indian Affairs Criminal Investigator Emmett Quanah Parker and FBI Special Agent Anna Turnipseed, two Native American cops torn between their heritage and the law. A fire-gutted police cruiser found in a remote part of the Navajo reservation bears witness to a horrific crime. Inside are the bodies of a tribal patrolman and his wife. As BIA Investigator...
14) Cave of bones
Author
Description
"When Tribal Police Officer Bernadette Manuelito arrives to speak at an outdoor character-building program for at-risk teens, she discovers chaos. Annie, a young participant on a solo experience due back hours before, has just returned and is traumatized. Gently questioning the girl, Bernie learns that Annie stumbled upon a human skeleton on her trek. While everyone is relieved that Annie is back, they're concerned about a beloved instructor who went...
16) Storm of locusts
Author
Series
Sixth world volume 2
Publisher
Saga Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"It's been four weeks since the bloody showdown at Black Mesa, and Maggie Hoskie, Diné monster hunter, is trying to make the best of things. Only her latest bounty hunt has gone sideways, she's lost her only friend, Kai Arviso, and she's somehow found herself responsible for a girl with a strange clan power. Then the Goodacre twins show up at Maggie's door with the news that Kai and the youngest Goodacre, Caleb, have fallen in with a mysterious cult,...
17) The Navajo
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Pub
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents a brief introduction to the Navajo Indians including information on their society, homes, food, clothing, crafts, and life today.
18) The Ghostway
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
1985, c1984
Description
Old Joseph Joe sees it all. Two strangers spill blood at the Shiprock Wash-O-Mat. One dies. The other drives off into the dry lands of the Big Reservation, but not before he shows the old Navajo a photo of the man he seeks.
This is all Tribal Policeman Jim Chee needs to set him off on an odyssey that moves from a trapped ghost in an Indian hogan to the seedy underbelly of L.A. to an ancient healing ceremony where death is the cure, and into the dark...
19) The sinister pig
Author
Description
The victim, well dressed but stripped of identification, is found at the edge of the vast Jicarilla Apache natural gas field just inside the jurisdiction of the Navajo Tribal Police, facing Sergeant Jim Chee with a complex puzzle.
Why did the Washington office of the FBI snatch custody of this case from its local agents, cover it with secrecy, and call it a hunting accident? What was the victim seeking among the maze of pipelines and pumping stations...
20) The Navajo
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.3 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Discusses the origins, way of life, spirituality, and future of the Navajo, as well as their relationship with the land and with the United States government.
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