tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27760240.post2281542430694042100..comments2024-03-27T14:08:51.191-05:00Comments on American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL): Debbie Reesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14972409006633565859noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27760240.post-87943245119886292722007-10-18T13:35:00.000-05:002007-10-18T13:35:00.000-05:00I remember hearing the "true" story about Carter a...I remember hearing the "true" story about Carter and his deception on 60 Minutes or something like that at least 10 years ago. But a book gets categorized a certain way and it is near impossible to change it. Booksellers, librarians and teachers take it as described. You have to wonder why Carter did it? Somehow Indians were okay to write a story about, but African Americans were less than human? he makes my skin crawl.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27760240.post-80561513311689683672007-09-02T14:06:00.000-05:002007-09-02T14:06:00.000-05:00I've twice told our local Barnes & Noble that Ed. ...I've twice told our local Barnes & Noble that Ed. of Little Tree does not belong in the Native American Studies section of the bookstore (and the reasons why), but every time I return the copies are still there. One would think that, in the interest of commerce and customer loyalty, that they would want to avoid this sort of snafu.k8https://www.blogger.com/profile/07547334819703279971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27760240.post-13721615099323612222007-08-28T13:35:00.000-05:002007-08-28T13:35:00.000-05:00Thanks for drawing attention to this. I was shock...Thanks for drawing attention to this. I was shocked to find that we have a copy of this book in the Biography section. I told my Branch Manager, and she contacted our catalog department to change the classification to Fiction.Leslie McNabbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09858411059072034437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27760240.post-14824258173872208172007-08-23T09:24:00.000-05:002007-08-23T09:24:00.000-05:00Hello -- I'm from National Middle School Associati...Hello -- I'm from National Middle School Association and we don't have a suggested reading list. We don't know what the principal is referring to.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com