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Showing posts with label Highly Recommended. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Highly Recommended. Show all posts
Monday, November 18, 2024

Highly Recommended: STITCHES OF TRADITION by Marcie Rendon; illustrated by Joshua Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley

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Stitches of Tradition (Gashkigwaaso Tradition) Written by Marcie Rendon (enrolled member of the White Earth Nation) Illustrated by Mangeshig...
Tuesday, November 05, 2024

Highly Recommended! CHOOCH HELPED by Andrea L. Rogers, illustrated by Rebecca Lee Kunz

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Chooch Helped by Andrea L. Rogers (citizen of the Cherokee Nation) illustrated by Rebecca Lee Knuz (citizen of the Cherokee Nation) Publishe...
Tuesday, September 03, 2024

Highly Recommended: LET'S GO! haw êkwa! BY JULIE FLETT

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Let's Go!  haw êkwa! Written and illustrated by Julie Flett (Cree-Metis) Published in 2024 Publisher: Greystone Kids Reviewer: Jean Mend...
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Thursday, August 29, 2024

Highly Recommended: I'M FINDING MY TALK, by Rebecca Thomas, illustrated by Pauline Young

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HIGHLY RECOMMENDED I'm Finding My Talk by Rebecca Thomas (Mi'kmaw) Illustrations by Pauline Young Published in 2019 Publisher: Nimbu...
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Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Highly Recommended: THIS LAND: THE HISTORY OF THE LAND WE'RE ON by Ashley Fairbanks; illustrations by Bridget George

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HIGHLY RECOMMENDED This Land: The History of the Land We're On Written by Ashley Fairbanks (White Earth Anishinaabe) Illustration by Bri...
Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Highly Recommended! BOOZHOO! HELLO! by Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley

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  Boozhoo! Hello!  Written and illustrated by Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley  ( member  of Wasauksing First Nation) Translated by Mary Ann Corbier...
Sunday, August 18, 2024

Highly Recommended: NAVAJO CODE TALKERS by Danielle C. Burbank

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HIGHLY RECOMMENDED Navajo Code Talkers Written by Danielle C. Burbank (Diné) Published in 2024 Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Reviewer: Debbi...
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Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Highly Recommended: WINGS OF AN EAGLE: THE GOLD MEDAL DREAMS OF BILLY MILLS, by Billy Mills and Donna Janell Bowman, illustrated by S. D. Nelson

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                  HIGHLY RECOMMENDED  Wings of an Eagle: The Gold Medal Dreams of Billy Mills by Billy Mills (Oglala Lakota) and Donna Janel...
Friday, July 05, 2024

Highly Recommended: BEHIND EVERY RUG by Daniel W. Vandever and Lynne Hardy

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Those who follow my work know that I've been frustrated many times with things Scholastic does. Sometimes, though, they do a good thing....
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Tuesday, June 11, 2024

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: THE BEE MOTHER

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Imagine an overcast, cold, windy, completely dreary early spring day. A plain brown cardboard envelope arrives from Portage & Main -- it...
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Monday, May 06, 2024

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: Andrea L. Rogers and Madelyn Goodnight's WHEN WE GATHER (OSTADAHLISIHA): A CHEROKEE TRIBAL FEAST

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  When We Gather (Ostadahlisiha): A Cherokee Tribal Feast  Written by Andrea L. Rogers (Citizen of the Cherokee Nation) Illustrated by Madel...
Wednesday, January 24, 2024

News! Louise Erdrich's THE BIRCHBARK HOUSE will be available as an audiobook

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As far as I know, there are no 'anniversary editions' of Louise Erdrich's The Birchbark House. Today, a teacher wrote to me abou...
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Sunday, October 15, 2023

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: If You Lived During the Plimoth Thanksgiving, by Chris Newell and Winona Nelson

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If You Lived During the Plimoth Thanksgiving Written by Chris Newell (citizen of  Passamaquoddy Tribe at Indian Township) Illustrated by Win...
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...
Sunday, August 27, 2023

Highly Recommended: ROCK YOUR MOCS, written by Laurel Goodluck, illustrated by Madelyn Goodnight

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Rock Your Mocs Written by Laurel Goodluck Illustrated by Madelyn Goodnight Published by Heartdrum Published in 2023 Reviewer: Debbie Reese R...

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: REZ BALL BY BYRON GRAVES

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Rez Ball  Written by Byron Graves (Ojibwe) Cover by Natasha Donovan (Métis) Published by Heartdrum Published in 2023 Reviewer: Debbie Reese ...