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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 -
QuickviewHer Land, Her Love Teacher’s Guide
New Books, Non-Fiction / Informational Texts, Novels, Teacher's EditionThe Her Land, Her Love Student Workbook Teacher’s Guide focuses on the many lessons to be learned from reading the novel Her Land, Her Love by Evangeline Parsons Yazzie Ed.D including pages to aid in teaching. These lessons create a better understanding of Navajo language, Navajo literacy, Navajo culture, Navajo history and the early Navajo political system of the Navajo Long Walk era. This teacher’s guide is 392-pages in length, available in paperback and is correlated to the Navajo Nation Department of Diné Education Standards.$58.00$58.00 -
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 -
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 -
QuickviewAll Eyes on Me: A Collection of Diné Poetry
New Books, Poetry, Young Adult BooksThe collection is a mix of personal thought and memory not unlike those that fill every person’s day. The memories of youthful angst against conformity evolve into an introspective line of self-determination. Poems of family troubles blend into poems of love and heartbreak. Capitalism and classism make their way to a reservation backdrop exposing the invasion of western life into reservation blues. Rick Abasta dissects contemporary Diné issues in this collection of 30 poems.$17.95$17.95 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
QuickviewExploring the Navajo Nation Chapter by Chapter Nazlini – Wide Ruins, Book 2 of 2
New Books, Non-Fiction / Informational Texts, Travel, Young Adult BooksExploring the Navajo Nation Chapter by Chapter is a collection of stories that appeared weekly in the Navajo Times. Beginning with Alamo, and ending with Wide Ruins each chapter in the two book series tells the story of one of the Navajo Nation’s 110 chapters. This book is the first of two and covers Navajo Nation Chapters Alamo through Nashchitti. 336 pages.$38.00$38.00 -
QuickviewExploring the Navajo Nation Chapter by Chapter Alamo – Naschitti, Book 1 of 2
New Books, Non-Fiction / Informational Texts, Travel, Young Adult BooksExploring the Navajo Nation Chapter by Chapter is a collection of stories that appeared weekly in the Navajo Times. Beginning with Alamo, and ending with Wide Ruins each chapter in the two book series tells the story of one of the Navajo Nation’s 110 chapters. This book is the first of two and covers Navajo Nation Chapters Alamo through Nashchitti. 324 pages.$38.00$38.00 -
QuickviewHer Captive, Her Love
New Books, NovelsIn volume three the legendary story of one Naabeehó family’s resilience during the Long Walk sweeps to the south to the Rio Grande and eastward across the mountains of Mescalero Apache. Dzánibaa’ is taken from her home on Black Mesa, Arizona (Dziłijiin) then rescued by her kind, young Mescalero Apache man. With her captive, her love at her side she sets out on a journey to Fort Sumner with his Mescalero Apache people. This passionate story weaves together the oral histories of the Black Mesa community and the history of the Naabeehó people.$22.00$22.00
