S. D. Nelson

S. D. Nelson

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Award-winning author and illustrator of children's literature, S.D. Nelson is mixed-blood, of Norwegian/Lakota descent, and a middle school art teacher who has taught for the past 24 years. S.D. Nelson's artwork appears on book covers, CDs, and greeting cards. As the author and illustrator of the acclaimed book Gift Horse: A Lakota Story, he received a Parent's Choice Award 2000. Additionally, he illustrated Crazy Horse's Vision, written by Joseph Bruchac, which won a Parent's Choice Award 2000, a Parenting Magazine Magic Book Award, and an ALA Notable Book Award.
1st April 2012

Walking on Earth & Touching Sky

This is an exceptional poetry collection written by Lakota students in the fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth grades at R... MoreWalking on Earth & Touching Sky

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1st November 2007

Dance in a Buffalo Skull

A prowling wildcat finds a surprise in an old dried-up buffalo skull. A group of mice are dancing the night away and not... MoreDance in a Buffalo Skull

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6th July 2023

Grandma's Tipi: A Present-Day Lakota Story

A young girl spends the summer at her grandmother’s home in Standing Rock Reservation in this heartwarming family story ... MoreGrandma's Tipi: A Present-Day Lakota Story

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