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Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Non-Fiction series? Start with "Colorado, summer/fall/winter/spring" (1973) and follow publication order through all 38 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Colorado, summer/fall/winter/spring
1973

With Eagle Glance: American Indian Photographic Images, 1868-1931
1982

Jean-Claude Gaugy
2020

Turkey Brother, and Other Tales (By: Joseph Bruchac)
1975

Stone Giants and Flying Heads (By: Joseph Bruchac,John Kahionhes Fadden)
1978

Heroes and Heroines, Monsters and Magic (By: Joseph Bruchac,Daniel Burgevin)
1985

The Wind Eagle and Other Abenaki Stories (By: Joseph Bruchac,John Kahionhes Fadden)
1985

The Faithful Hunter (By: Joseph Bruchac,John Kahionhes Fadden,John Moody)
1988

Return of the Sun (By: Joseph Bruchac,Gary Carpenter)
1989

Hoop Snakes, Hide Behinds, and Side-Hill Winders (By: Joseph Bruchac,Tom Trujillo)
1991

Native American Stories (With: Joseph Bruchac,Michael J. Caduto,John Hakionhes Fadden)
1991

Native American Animal Stories (By: Joseph Bruchac)
1992

Turtle Meat And Other Stories (By: Joseph Bruchac)
1992

Flying with the Eagle, Racing the Great Bear (By: Joseph Bruchac)
1993

The Native American Sweat Lodge: History and Legends (By: Joseph Bruchac)
1993

The Girl Who Married the Moon (By: Joseph Bruchac,Gayle Ross)
1994

The Boy Who Lived with the Bears and Other Iroquois Stories (By: Joseph Bruchac)
1995

Dog People (By: Joseph Bruchac)
1995

Native Plant Stories (By: Joseph Bruchac,Michael J. Caduto)
1995

The Circle of Thanks (By: Joseph Bruchac,Murv Jacob)
1996

Four Ancestors (By: Joseph Bruchac,S.S. Burrus,Jeffrey Chapman,Murv Jacobs,Duke Sine)
1996

Roots of Survival (By: Joseph Bruchac)
1996

When the Chenoo Howls (By: Joseph Bruchac,William Sauts Bock,James Bruchac)
1998

Pushing up the Sky (By: Teresa Flavin,Joseph Bruchac)
2000

Native American Games and Stories (By: Joseph Bruchac,James Bruchac,Kayeri Akweks)
2000

Our Stories Remember (By: Joseph Bruchac)
2003

Foot of the Mountain: and Other Stories (By: Joseph Bruchac)
2003

Sports Shorts (By: David Lubar,Joseph Bruchac,Marilyn Singer)
2005

The Native Stories From Keepers Of The Earth (By: Joseph Bruchac)
1991

Keepers of the Animals (By: Joseph Bruchac,David Kanietakeron Fadden,Carol Wood,John Kahionhes Fadden,D.D. Tyler)
1991

Keepers of Life (By: Joseph Bruchac)
1994

Keepers of the Night (By: Joseph Bruchac,Michael J. Caduto)
1994

Keepers of the Earth (With: Joseph Bruchac,Michael Caduto,John Fadden,Carol Martin Wood)
1999

Discover America!: A Scenic Tour of the Fifty States
1989

Growing Up Native American
1993

40 Model Essays
2005

Meditations After the Bear Feast
2016
In 2011, he published a collection of his verse titled “Again the Far Morning.”
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