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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Thursday, September 09, 2010

FIRST PEOPLES points to AMERICAN INDIANS IN CHILDREN'S LITERATURE

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Yesterday when I opened Facebook, I had a handful of messages from friends who said "Did you see this?" The "this" is wa...
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Monday, September 06, 2010

Margaret Manuel's I SEE ME

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There's a handful of terrific board books that I recommend, and I'm adding this one to that list... I See Me by Margaret Manuel i...
Saturday, September 04, 2010

PETER PAN in China

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Troubling info... "[B]rowsing at Chinese bookstores reveals that the children's book sections mostly contains books translated fro...
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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...
Thursday, August 26, 2010

Audio: Tim Tingle reading from SALTYPIE

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A few minutes ago, I was reading Cynsations and found out that Teaching Books has an audio of Tim Tingle talking about, and then reading fr...
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Rosemary Wells illustration in MY VERY FIRST MOTHER GOOSE

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In 1996, Iona Opie edited a collection of Mother Goose rhymes. The title of the book is My Very First Mother Goose . Illustrations are by Ro...
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Saturday, August 21, 2010

Tommy Hilfiger Playing Indian

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Children's books and media are replete with characters (human and not) who put on a feathered headband or headdress and put their hand/p...
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Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Censorship of WANJA, a Picture Book by an Indigenous Australian Author/Illustrator

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On Tuesday (August 17, 2010), listservs and Facebook were buzzing about author Pete Hautman's blog post, " The Nasty Thing in the C...
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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Images of Indigenous People in Shakespeare and Children's Literature

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Last week I was in Stratford, Ontario at the Shakespeare Festival. We saw The Tempest . I can't recall seeing it before, but I had a vag...
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Friday, August 13, 2010

Wall Street Journal on Quileute Response to Twilight

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The Wall Street Journal notes the Quileute educational response to Twilight ... I wonder if Meyer has a comment? ------------------------...
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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Reflect and Refine's "10 for 10 Picture Book Event"

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Over on Reflect and Refine: Building a Learning Community , Cathy (the blog's owner) has a "10 for 10 Picture Book Event" goi...
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