Introducing diverse voices and perspectives into the classroom is important for providing a well-rounded education. In the context of Indigenous literature, there are numerous amazing books written by Indigenous authors that can contribute to a more inclusive representation of cultures and histories. Here is a curated list of 15 Books By Indigenous Authors that can be great additions to the classroom library:

1. “The Break” by Katherena Vermette
2. “Monkey Beach” by Eden Robinson
3. “There, There” by Tommy Orange
4. “The Inconvenient Indian” by Thomas King
5. “Birdie” by Tracey Lindberg
6. “Indian Horse” by Richard Wagamese
7. “Kiss of the Fur Queen” by Tomson Highway
8. “The Marrow Thieves” by Cherie Dimaline
9. “Split Tooth” by Tanya Tagaq
10. “The Lesser Blessed” by Richard Van Camp
11. “Medicine Walk” by Richard Wagamese
12. “The Right to Be Cold” by Sheila Watt-Cloutier
13. “The Truth About Stories” by Thomas King
14. “Empire of Wild” by Cherie Dimaline
15. “Moon of the Crusted Snow” by Waubgeshig Rice

These books cover a wide range of genres, including fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. They address various themes such as identity, history, colonization, resilience, and cultural preservation. By incorporating these works into the classroom, educators can foster discussions on important topics, promote empathy and understanding, and encourage students to explore diverse perspectives.

In conclusion, adding books by Indigenous authors to the classroom library enhances cultural representation and provides an opportunity for students to engage with stories that reflect Indigenous experiences. By diversifying the reading material, educators can contribute to a more inclusive and enriching educational environment.”