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. (Site redesign on January 8, 2025)

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Friday, June 19, 2009

Patricia Wrede's thinking as she wrote THE THIRTEENTH CHILD

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For some time now, I've wondered about the correspondence that takes place between a writer and his/her editor when the author's man...
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Thursday, June 18, 2009

Jennifer Denetdale's THE LONG WALK: THE FORCED NAVAJO EXILE

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Heated debate is taking place over Patricia Wrede's book, The Thirteenth Child . Many people defend her decision to write a "settli...
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Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Among America's exports....

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Among America's exports is stereotypical imagery of American Indians. Take, for example, O. Henry's short story, "The Ransom of...

Hank the Cowdog

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Earlier today I had an email from a woman, asking if I'd read the series, Hank the Cowdog . I have not, so checked into it a little.... ...
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Newsletter: Winding Rivers Library System

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Earlier this year I visited the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse to talk with teachers and librarians about American Indians in children...
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Saturday, June 13, 2009

"Would you want to be an Indian?"

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Doing some research on use of Gerald McDermott's not-to-be-used-book-about-Pueblo-Indians, Arrow to the Sun, I found a page about globa...
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Patricia Wrede on THIRTEENTH CHILD

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A few weeks ago, I pointed readers to Internet discussions of Patricia Wrede's book, Thirteenth Child. Miriam at the Lower Elwha Klalla...
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Friday, June 12, 2009

"Native Literary Nationalism and Reinventing the Enemy's Language: Simon Ortiz's Books for Youth"

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Eds. Note: Today, friend and colleague Tom Crisp, assistant professor at the University of South Florida, will read a paper I wrote for ...
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Thursday, June 11, 2009

Jane Haladay's essay on BEARSTONE by Will Hobbs

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Earlier this week, I said I'd be posting a review essay of Will Hobbs' Bearstone . The essay is by friend and colleague, Jane Ha...
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