Joseph Bruchac, author portrait

Joseph Bruchac

Joseph Bruchac is a highly acclaimed children’s book author, poet, novelist, and storyteller, as well as a scholar of Native American culture. He is the coauthor of the bestselling Keepers of the Earth series with Michael Caduto. Bruchac's poems, articles, and stories have appeared in hundreds of publications from Akwesasne Notes and American Poetry Review to National Geographic and Parabola. He has authored many books for adults and children including Code Talker: A Novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two, Skeleton Man, and The Heart of a Chief.
Rez Dogs
Peacemaker
Sasquatch and the Muckleshoot
Two Roads
Talking Leaves
March Toward the Thunder
Jim Thorpe, Original All-American
Wabi
Code Talker
The Winter People
Arrow Over the Door
The Trail of Tears
Eagle Song

Books

Rez Dogs
Peacemaker
Sasquatch and the Muckleshoot
Two Roads
Talking Leaves
March Toward the Thunder
Jim Thorpe, Original All-American
Wabi
Code Talker
The Winter People
Arrow Over the Door
The Trail of Tears
Eagle Song

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