Tadee Hatfield

Real Indian is a powerful illustrated children's book that tells the inspiring story of a young Indigenous boy, Tadee Hatfield, who faces bullying and racism due to his heritage. At just 7 years old, Tadee used his voice and creativity to respond to the challenges he faced, writing and illustrating this heartfelt story to empower other Indigenous youth and children facing similar struggles.

Through this authentic and emotionally resonant story, Tadee reminds us all of the importance of embracing one’s identity and heritage. Real Indian is more than just a book—it’s a call for self-acceptance, resilience, and pride in one's culture, family, and community.

This book is a must-read for children, educators, and families seeking to foster understanding, empathy, and strength in the face of adversity. With its message of hope and empowerment, Real Indian offers a fresh and authentic perspective on the challenges faced by Indigenous youth.

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32 Pages | 8.5 x 0.08 x 8.5 inches | Paperback