American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL)

Established in 2006 by Dr. Debbie Reese of Nambé Pueblo, American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL) provides critical analysis of Indigenous peoples in children's and young adult books. Dr. Jean Mendoza joined AICL as a co-editor in 2016.

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Wednesday, October 04, 2023

Debbie--have you seen ALONE by Megan E. Freeman?

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A reader submitted a comment to my open letter to Kate DiCamillo about Island of the Blue Dolphins , asking if I've seen Alone by Megan ...
Monday, October 02, 2023

House and Senate Resolutions Regarding Book Banning and Threats to Freedom of Expression in the US

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On 9/27/2023, the US Senate introduced S.RES.372 (a resolution). You can read and track the resolution  here . I'm pasting it below, as ...
Saturday, September 30, 2023

"Is Joseph Bruchac truly Abenaki?"

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On September 30, 2023 the Times Union  (a newspaper in New York), published a commentary titled "Is Joseph Bruchac truly Abenaki?"...
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Thursday, September 28, 2023

NOT RECOMMENDED: "Native Americans Part 1" (a Video on PBS)

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A reader wrote to ask me about a video on PBS, titled Native Americans, Part 1; 2nd [grade] Social Studies . I've loaded it and will wat...
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Thursday, September 21, 2023

A Remarkable Headline

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Typically, AICL looks at books for young people. Today, I (Jean) am inspired to do something a little different: a close reading of a headli...
Sunday, September 17, 2023

Debbie--have you seen TREE IN THE TRAIL or PADDLE-TO-THE-SEA by Holling Clancy Holling?

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Every once in awhile I get an email or comment asking if I've seen a book by Holling Clancy Holling. It might be Tree in the Trail (publ...
Friday, September 01, 2023

A Storywalk Featuring Nancy Cooper's BIINDIGEN! AMIK SAYS WELCOME

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In the past few months, I've done several blog posts about Native people or their books or art being part of what the public sees when t...
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