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Books are filled with the authors interpretation of stories told or researched. The books carried by our store are specialized writings about the Northern Plains tribes of North America.

Prairie Edge carries a large selection of out-of-print books. These books include state history, Native American history and special interest. Out of print books are perfect for any historical collection.

Our collection of ceremonial music helps with learning the songs used during Sun Dancing, Sweat Lodge and other ceremonies.

PATTERNS: Plains Indian Buckskin Dress

PATTERNS: Plains Indian Buckskin Dress

$9.95

Dress size from 6 - 20The classic apparel of the Plains Indian woman is the buckskin dress and with all its beadwork, fringe and other decorations, it is indeed a beautiful garment. This pattern is a basic, Southern Cheyenne-Arapaho style and includes...

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Reading And Writing The Lakota Language Book

$24.95

Lakota is one of the three languages spoken by the greater Sioux Nation.Based on extensive research and teaching on the Rosebud Reservation, this elementary grammar presents the Sicangu dialect using an orthography developed by Lakota speakers in 1982...

Book - Lakota Dictionary

Book - Lakota Dictionary

$40.00

New Comprehensive Edition Lakota-English / English-Lakota.

CD - Joseph Shields - Wahancanka, Remember Me Grandfather (Lakota Pipe & Ceremonial Songs)

CD - Joseph Shields - Wahancanka, Remember Me Grandfather (Lakota Pipe & Ceremonial Songs)

$18.50

This CD is beautifully presented, these sacred Lakota Pipe and Ceremonial songs illustrate the Lakota spiritual way of life. Of Ihunktowan Dakota | Sicangu Lakota heritage, singer Joseph Shields, Jr. carries on the tradition of his forefathers as the...

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Children's Book: We are Water Protectors

$17.99

Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth’s water from harm and corruption―a bold and lyrical picture book written by Carole Lindstrom...

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The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants, Mushrooms, Fruits, and Nuts: Finding Identifying, and Cooking Book

$18.95

Edible wild plants, mushrooms, fruits, and nuts grow along roadsides, amid country fields, and in urban parks. All manner of leafy greens, mushrooms, and herbs that command hefty prices at the market are bountiful outdoors and free for the taking. But to...

Book - Plants of the Black Hills and Bear Lodge Mountains (2023 Reprint)

Book - Plants of the Black Hills and Bear Lodge Mountains (2023 Reprint)

$38.00

2023 Reprint! Some 600 plants of the Black Hills and Bear Lodge Mountains of western South Dakota and neighboring Wyoming - plants that may be showy or shy, ecologically meaningful, troublesome, or significant because of their uses as foods and...

Book - Grassland Plants of South Dakota and the Northern Great Plains (2023 Reprint)

Book - Grassland Plants of South Dakota and the Northern Great Plains (2023 Reprint)

$24.00

2023 Reprint! In the grasslands of South Dakota and the northern Great Plains are many hidden treasures. Anywhere in the state - in the east where the stands of grass are elegantly tall and thick, in the central Missouri River section, and in the...

Florentine Blue Thunder - Anpo Ilowan - Singer Of The Dawn - CD

Florentine Blue Thunder - Anpo Ilowan - Singer Of The Dawn - CD

$18.50

Sacred songs of the Lakota by Florentine Blue Thunder.

Moon Time Prayer - Children's Book

Moon Time Prayer - Children's Book

$14.99

What stories are girls told of womanhood? Are they of strength, grace, and creativity? Not long ago, they heard whispered tales of impending curses. Physical changes were clinically defined in textbooks, but not spoken of openly. Embarrassment was...

Plains Indian Knife Sheaths: Materials, Design & Construction Book

Plains Indian Knife Sheaths: Materials, Design & Construction Book

$17.95

One of the best examples of Plains Indian craftsmanship is the beaded knife sheath, worn by men and women for both everyday and ceremonial use. Plains Indian Knife Sheaths is a comprehensive, well illustrated resource for anyone wishing to recreates or...

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Book - Lakota America: A New History of Indigenous Power

$22.00

This first complete account of the Lakota Indians traces their rich and often surprising history from the early sixteenth to the early twenty‑first century. Pekka Hämäläinen explores the Lakota roots as marginal hunter‑gatherers and...

The Northern Traditional Dancer Book

The Northern Traditional Dancer Book

$12.95

This how to guide presents photographs and the history of Northern Traditional Dancers and provides basic instructions for creating your own regalia. Presented in a narrative and photos, we explore the contemporary Northern Traditional Outfit and...

Plants Have So Much to Give Us, All We Have To Do Is Ask: Anishinaabe Botanical Teachings (book)

Plants Have So Much to Give Us, All We Have To Do Is Ask: Anishinaabe Botanical Teachings (book)

$22.95

In Plants Have So Much to Give Us, All We Have to Do Is Ask Mary Siisip Geniusz makes Anishinaabe botanical information available to native and nonnative healers and educators and emphasizes the Anishinaabe culture that developed the knowledge...

Terpning: Tribute to the Plains People - Book

Terpning: Tribute to the Plains People - Book

$85.00

Howard Terpning is one of the most lauded painters of Western art and considered by many to be a national treasure. He is known as the "storyteller of the Native American" because of his devotion to and respect for his subject matter, almost exclusively...

Star Boy - Children's Book

Star Boy - Children's Book

$8.99

This retelling of an ancient Native tale relates the story of Star Boy, son of Morning Star and an earthly bride. It is considered a reverent, eye-catching rendition of an important Indian story. As a symbol of the Sun's disapproval for his mother's...

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Book: Recovering Our Ancestors' Gardens-Indigenous Recipes & Guide to Diet and Fitness (Revised Ed.)

$27.95

Winner of the Gourmand International World Cookbook Award, Recovering Our Ancestors’ Gardens is back! Featuring an expanded array of tempting recipes of indigenous ingredients and practical advice about health, fitness, and becoming involved in the...

Bowwow Powwow - Children's Book

Bowwow Powwow - Children's Book

$17.95

Windy Girl is blessed with a vivid imagination. From Uncle she gathers stories of long-ago traditions, about dances and sharing and gratitude. Windy can tell such stories herself–about her dog, Itchy Boy, and the way he dances to request a treat...

Guiding Your Child In Speaking The Lakota Language Book - Year One

Guiding Your Child In Speaking The Lakota Language Book - Year One

$25.00

Lakota is an oratorical society. The language is not so much kept by reading and writing Lakota, it is kept alive by speaking it to each other in everyday settings. If we truly hope to save the Lakota culture, we must save the language. Language is what...

Muskrat and Skunk: Sinkpe na Maka, A Lakota Drum Story - Children's Book

Muskrat and Skunk: Sinkpe na Maka, A Lakota Drum Story - Children's Book

$19.95

"It was the first time that the animals and birds danced to the heartbeat of Mother Earth." Animals stop and listen. A new sound is in the forest. The beat vibrates through the trees and across the meadows. What is it? Where is it coming. Muskrat and...

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Book - A Quillwork Companion (2nd Edition)

$19.95

New 2nd Edition now in color! With over 200 illustrations and 60 photographs in full color, and 10 more in black and white, this is a fine addition to the field of arts and crafts and a must for the traditionally oriented craftsman. Originally...

Book: Crow Dog - Four Generations Of Sioux Medicine Men

Book: Crow Dog - Four Generations Of Sioux Medicine Men

$14.99

"I am Crow Dog, I am the fourth of that name. Crow Dogs have played a big part in the history of our tribe and in the history of all the Indian nations of the Great Plains during the last two hundred years. We are still making history."Thus opens the...

Book: Lakota Sioux Legends and Myths

Book: Lakota Sioux Legends and Myths

$16.95

Oral traditions and myths have long been an integral part of Native American cosmology. Not only have they been - and continue to be - an essential part of handing down Native American customs, norms, beliefs and cultural histories, but they also form a...

Book: Standing In The Light - A Lakota Way Of Seeing

Book: Standing In The Light - A Lakota Way Of Seeing

$17.95

Severt Young Bear stood in the light - in the center ring at powwows and other gatherings of Lakota people. As founder and for many years, lead singer of the Porcupine Singers, a traditional singing and drumming group, he also stood, figuratively, in the...