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Books by S. D. Nelson
Award-winning author and illustrator of children's literature, S.D. Nelson is mixed-blood, of Norwegian/Lakota descent, and a middle school art teacher who has taught for the past 24 years. S.D. Nelson's artwork appears on book covers, CDs, and greeting cards. As the author and illustrator of the acclaimed book Gift Horse: A Lakota Story, he received a Parent's Choice Award 2000. Additionally, he illustrated Crazy Horse's Vision, written by Joseph Bruchac, which won a Parent's Choice Award 2000, a Parenting Magazine Magic Book Award, and an ALA Notable Book Award.