Meet Dakota and Ojibwe Leaders in these School-Age Biographies

Grow your book collection and support local authors with four books from the school-age biography series Native American Lives. Meet Dakota and Ojibwe leaders who shaped history. Discover their powerful stories of leadership, courage, and community while amplifying Native storytelling, perspectives, and representation. Books include: • Carrie Cavender Schommer: Dakota Language Teacher written by Diane Wilson • Charles Albert Bender: National Baseball Hall of Fame Pitcher written by Kade Ferris • Ella Cara Deloria: Dakota Language Protector written by Diane Wilson • Peggy Flanagan: Lieutenant Governor written by Jessica Engleking About the Donor: Lerner Publishing Group creates the highest-quality nonfiction and fiction content for children and young adults in a variety of subjects and formats. Based in Minneapolis since its founding in 1959, Lerner Publishing Group is one of the nation’s largest independent children’s book publishers with sixteen imprints.