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, October 23, 2015

A Native Perspective of Laura Amy Schlitz's THE HIRED GIRL

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Eds. note on Oct 25, 2015: Scroll down to see links to discussions of The Hired Girl that are taking place at School Library Journal, Book R...
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HUNGRY JOHNNY is Amongst the 2015 Winners at Wordcraft Circle

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Wordcraft Circle of Native Writers and Storytellers was founded in 1992 . Yesterday, they announced the 2015 Wordcraft Circle Honors and A...
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Tuesday, October 13, 2015

An Open Letter to People Who Are Not "Fans" of "Call Out Culture" on Social Media

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Dear People Who Are Not "Fans of "Call Out Culture" on Social Media, Today (October 13, 2015),  The Guardian  ran an articl...
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Sunday, October 11, 2015

About Meg Rosoff's next book...

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Eds. note: Edith Campbell's Facebook page where Meg Rosoff went off on diversity is now set to public view. At the bottom of this post,...
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Thursday, October 08, 2015

Not recommended: Rae Carson's WALK ON EARTH A STRANGER

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First, some basics. Rae Carson's  Walk On Earth A Stranger  begins in 1849 in Dahlonega, Georgia. The protagonist, 15-year-old Leah We...
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Tuesday, October 06, 2015

A Look at Gender Swapping of Native Characters in Meyer's LIFE AND DEATH

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Today (October 6, 2015), fans of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight saga were ecstatic about her new book Life and Death. In it, she "gende...
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Beverly Slapin reviews SMUGGLING CHEROKEE by Kim Shuck

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Editor's Note: Beverly Slapin's review of Smuggling Cherokee may not be used elsewhere without her written permission. All rights r...
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