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Showing posts with label Jingle Dancer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jingle Dancer. Show all posts
Friday, April 03, 2015

Why you should teach two books by Native writers from different Native Nations at the same time

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Earlier today on Facebook, I shared a post I wrote last year about not letting a single book (Alexie's Diary) be the only book about Am...
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Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Debbie Reese (me!) on CUNY's INDEPENDENT SOURCES

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Finally had a chance to watch the segment that CUNY's Independent Sources asked me to do with them about children's books and Thank...
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Thursday, November 06, 2014

Some thoughts about Native American Month and Thanksgiving

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In the opening chapter of Eric Gansworth's If I Ever Get Our Of Here (2013, Arthur A. Levine Books), the main character, Lewis, is wal...
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Thursday, May 15, 2014

Another 'thank you' to Cynthia Leitich Smith

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A few hours ago, my daughter called to tell me she'd finished her last exam of the semester. With joy and enthusiasm, she said she was f...
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Wednesday, May 02, 2012

American Indians in Common Core, Appendix B, K-1 Text Exemplars

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Dear K-1 Teachers, I am writing to let you know about the ways that American Indians are presented in Appendix B of the Common Core Standa...
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Saturday, April 09, 2011

Do you read CYNSATIONS? And have you read JINGLE DANCER?

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Yesterday I was at Urbana Free Library (my local library) and was happy to see Cynthia Leitich Smith's new novel, Blessed, on the TE...
Saturday, August 28, 2010

To date: Most popular page at American Indians in Children's Literature...

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On August 8, 2010 , I created a video using Google's "Search Story" program. Since then, it has become the most popular page o...
Friday, July 30, 2010

Interview: Cynthia Leitich Smith

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Do you read Writer's Against Racism, Amy Bowllan's Blog at School Library Journal ? She interviews a range of people, from critics (...
Tuesday, April 21, 2009

News about Cynthia Leitich Smith's JINGLE DANCER

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Jingle Dancer , one of my favorite picture books is in its 18th printing! Congratulations, Cyn! Here's some links: Jingle Dancer Curric...
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Thursday, December 04, 2008

Results of JINGLE DANCER Giveaway

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The winner of the giveaway--a copy of Cynthia Leitich Smith's picture book-- Jingle Dancer , is the children at the Colorado River India...
Thursday, August 16, 2007

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Cynthia Leitich Smith at National Book Festival Hurray! Cynthia Leitich Smith, one of my favorite authors will be at the National Book Festi...
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Saturday, October 07, 2006

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Cynthia Leitich Smith's Jingle Dancer As noted in my profile, I am from Nambé Pueblo, located in northern New Mexico . Several times a y...
Friday, June 30, 2006

Full Text Article: Examining Multicultural Picture Books for the Early Childhood Classroom

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One of the best articles I worked on is "Examining Multicultural Picture Books for the Early Childhood Classroom: Possibilities and Pit...