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QuickviewBecoming Miss Navajo
Children's Books, New BooksAs a little girl, Jolyana Begay-Kroupa dreamed of becoming Miss Navajo. After years of learning the language, culture, and traditions, her chance finally comes to take on the important role. The skills she learned help her in tough competitions but will they be enough to earn her the crown of Miss Navajo? Witness the inspiring true story of what it takes to become Miss Navajo and how the competition is only the beginning. Filled with pictures taken during the 2001-2002 Miss Navajo Nation competition.$21.95$21.95 -
QuickviewHer Land, Her Love Student Workbook
New Books, WorkbooksThe Her Land, Her Love Student Workbook is written by Her Land, Her Love author Evangeline Parsons Yazzie Ed.D. and includes comprehension questions for classroom discussion, Navajo and English vocabulary, puzzles and activities to practice vocabulary comprehension, activities that further geographical knowledge through mapmaking of relevant landscapes, and questions further exploring Navajo culture and traditions of the past and present. This workbook is 288-pages in length, available in paperback and is correlated to the Navajo Nation Department of Diné Education Standards.$36.00$36.00 -
Quickview2021 Calendar
Calendar, New BooksThis calendar lists all months, days of the week, holidays, and moon cycles in Navajo and English, and features beautiful illustrations and cover art featured in Salina Bookshelf, Inc. products. This Calendar includes artwork by Baje Whitethorne, Sr., Emmett Navakuku, Verna Clinton, Billy Whitethorne, Daniel W. Vandever, and Corey Begay. Bilingual: Navajo and English$10.00$10.00 -
QuickviewFall in Line, Holden!
Children's Books, New BooksWritten and Illustrated By Daniel W. Vandever Fall in Line, Holden! follows Holden, a young Navajo boy, through his day at boarding school. Although Holden is required to conform to a rigid schedule and strict standards of behavior, his internal life is led with imagination and wonder. Whether he is in art class, the computer lab, or walking the hall to lunch, Holden’s vivid imagination transforms his commonplace surroundings into a world of discovery and delight. Explore the world through Holden’s eyes. Join him for the day, and celebrate the strong spirit of a boy who rises above the rules surrounding him.$21.95$21.95 -
QuickviewTheir Land, Their Love: The Return Home
New Books, NovelsTheir Land Their Love: The Return Home is the fourth and final volume in the series by Evangeline Parsons-Yazzie. The story begins in Ft. Sumner New Mexico in the spring of 1868 “There is going to be a meeting at the parade grounds. We have our orders to count all the Navajo prisoners. Bring everyone there!” On the parade grounds Naabehó Peace Leaders negotiate the Treaty of 1868 with their captors. In June they begin the return home, a journey of hope and resilience for Nínáaaníbaa’, her husband Hashké Yił Naabaah, their children and grandchildren. This passionate ending to the epic story weaves together the oral histories of the Dziłíjiin (Black Mesa, Arizona) community with the history of the signing of the Treaty of 1868.$22.00$22.00 -
QuickviewSaad Lá Tah Hózhóón: A Collection of Diné Poetry
New Books, PoetryAuthor Rex Lee Jim weaves language and culture into contemporary landscape creating a collection of poetry that teaches readers about himself, his people, his land, and his language. Written in Diné Bizaad (Navajo Language) and translated into English, this collection contains 30 poems that will catch the imagination of the reader and the heart of those who know the land’s language.$17.95$17.95 -
QuickviewDiné Bizaad Bínáhoo’aah: Rediscovering The Navajo Language
Language Learning, TextbooksThis 488 page textbook provides a verb-based introduction to the Navajo language for college and secondary students.$89.95$89.95 -
QuickviewBeauty Beside Me, Stories of My Grandmother’s Skirts
Audio Books, Children's BooksThis edition of Beauty Beside Me, Stories of My Grandmother's Skirts is brilliantly printed with a book jacket in a hardcover format. This edition is not the limited edition. The book does come with an audio CD narration in both Navajo and English.$21.95$21.95
Her Land, Her Love Student Workbook and Teacher’s Guide
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As the new school year begins, we here at Salina Bookshelf have been creating more teaching…
Fall 2020 Navajo Language Courses
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Here is a list of Navajo Language courses taught in the Fall 2020 semester. These are…
Books for Diné Bikéyah Fundraiser
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Salina Bookshelf, Inc. has pledged to match each donation made toward the $50k goal. Check out…
Becoming Miss Navajo: A Conversation with Jolyana Begay Kroupa
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On May 7th, Salina Bookshelf held a webinar featuring Executive Editor Tyler Mitchell and Becoming Miss…