The Indian Way: Chickasaws by Dorothy Milligan

Originally published in the 1970s, this abridged version provides a snapshot of Chickasaw life from almost a half-century ago, and illustrates a shared hope for the future.

Listening to Our Elders: Elders of the Chickasaw Nation, Volume III by Mike Larsen, Martha Larsen, and Michelle Cooke

In Larsen’s third series of paintings, twenty-four Chickasaw elder portraits and biographies serve as a moving reminder that we should all be “listening to our elders.”

88 Straight by Stanley Nelson

Woodsie follows her instant passion for basketball, through the confusions and anxieties of a young and dedicated life, confronts family tensions and tragedies, and discovers her Chickasaw heritage along the way. Based on the true account of a small, but record-setting Oklahoma women’s college team.

Little Bird by Mary Ruth Barnes

Recently widowed Esther McLish must relive heartbreak and misfortune as she repeatedly testifies before the Dawes Commission on behalf of her young son. Based on accounts of real people and events from the days of Indian Territory.

Funny Fani' by Wiley Barnes and illustrated by Lokosh (Joshua D. Hinson)

Funny Fani' (fuh-NEE') goes on a silly rhyming adventure at the zoo and imagines making friends with all of the animals, big and small!