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Saturday, December 31, 2011

Emerita Romero-Anderson's MILAGRO OF THE SPANISH BEAN POT

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Last month, a friend wrote to ask if I'd read Emerita Romero-Anderson's Milagro of the Spanish Bean Pot , published in 2011 by Tex...
Friday, December 30, 2011

"Race changes" in Tintin

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In 2006 I learned about Tintin in America . I wrote about it then , but apparently failed to order it so that I could do an analysis of it...
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Thursday, December 29, 2011

"...they're reading Twilight!"

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Add caption We spent some of this holiday watching Friday Night Lights . In the fourth season, a leading character exits the show. His...
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Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Anita Silvey's CHILDREN'S BOOK-A-DAY ALMANAC

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Anita Silvey is a powerful person in children's literature. Among her many accomplishments are that she was the editor at the The Horn ...
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

THE CHRISTMAS COAT by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve

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On December 6, 2011 , I learned about a new book called The Christmas Coat: Memories of My Sioux Childhood , by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve....
Saturday, December 17, 2011

AICL listed on HORN BOOK "Kids, books, and blogs" page

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Back before The Horn Book redesigned its website, American Indians in Children's Literature was amongst the blogs it listed on its ...
Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Native students rebut ABC's "Children of the Plains"

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In October of 2011, ABC broadcast "Children of the Plains" on its 20/20 program. Watching the promos for it, I shook my head. Dian...
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Wednesday, December 07, 2011

MY NAME IS NOT EASY... on Kindle Fire?

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This news is interesting! If I read it right, I think that Debby Dahl Edwardson's My Name is Not Easy is going to be available on Kindl...
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Tuesday, December 06, 2011

New book by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve!

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Just saw something I must check out! Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve has a new book out...  Read about it at Cynsations, where Cynthia Leit...
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011

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I'm taking a much needed break for a couple of weeks...   I'll be back, though! See you then! 
Friday, November 18, 2011

"Indian Children" by Annette Wynne

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Today's post is prompted by a comment submitted to me by Brendan, a regular reader of AICL. The comment was submitted via the "Cont...
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Slapin's review of Debby Dahl Edwardson's MY NAME IS NOT EASY

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Below is Beverly Slapin's review of Debby Dahl Edwardson's My Name is Not Easy .  It may not be reprinted elsewhere witho...
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Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Tune in tomorrow...

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That sounds odd, "Tune in tomorrow"  --- but if you can, tune in tomorrow at 6:30 PM EST to Blog Talk Radio's Is That Your ...
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Thursday, November 03, 2011

Beverly Slapin's review of WOLF MARK, by Joseph Bruchac

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Update on Sep 30 2023: I (Debbie Reese) no longer recommend Bruchac's work. For details see  Is Joseph Bruchac truly Abenaki? Bel...
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Wednesday, November 02, 2011

New resource online: INDIANS OF THE MIDWEST

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Yesterday, the Newberry Library in Chicago launched a new online resource: Indians of the Midwest . I spent hours going through it, learni...
Sunday, October 30, 2011

New (to me) publisher: Inhabit Media, Inc.

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Sitting here on my couch this morning, I've come across the website for an Inuit-owned publishing house called Inhabit Media, Inc . loca...
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Thursday, October 27, 2011

Eric Carle's illustrations for TALES OF THE NIMIPOO

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I like a lot of Eric Carle's books. I used The Very Hungry Caterpillar when I taught kindergarten and first grade. I read books he wr...
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Monday, October 24, 2011

Video: WAPOS BAY

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I've just come across what looks to be an absolutely stunning video series called Wapos Bay . Set in the present day, the stop-motion an...
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Sunday, October 23, 2011

Lesson Plan: WHERE DID YOU GET YOUR MOCCASINS

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While working as a librarian, Kathleen Horning of the CCBC , recommended children's books about American Indians whenever she could. ...

Ginny Moore Kruse's 1992 article on Multicultural Literature

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This morning I'm re-reading, Ginny Moore Kruse's 1992 article "No Single Season: Multicultural Literature for All Children...
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