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, April 29, 2016

Why the question "Cultural Appreciation or Appropriation" is the wrong one

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This morning I read Monica Edinger's post, titled Cultural Appreciation or Appropriation?  about the "Hindu festival of Holi being ...
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Thursday, April 28, 2016

TARGET by Patrick Jones

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Two years ago, I was asked about  Target , by Patrick Jones. Published in 2014 by Lerner, I read part of it then, and am returning to it now...
Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Lois Lenski's INDIAN CAPTIVE

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My copy of Lois Lenski's Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison includes an excerpt from Lenski's autobiography. In it, she write...
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Monday, April 25, 2016

Beverly Slapin's review of PRAIRIE DOG SONGS: THE KEY TO SAVING NORTH AMERICA'S GRASSLANDS by Susan L. Roth

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Editor's Note: Beverly Slapin submitted this review of Susan L. Roth's Prairie Dog Songs . It may not be used elsewhere without her...
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Saturday, April 16, 2016

SWEET HOME ALASKA by Carole Estby Dagg

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Earlier this year, several people wrote to ask me about Carole Estby Dagg's Sweet Home Alaska , a story set in Alaska, in 1934, about ...
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Wednesday, April 13, 2016

"Native Americans" category on Jeopardy

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In 2011, one of the clues on Jeopardy was "The National Museum of the American Indian." None of the contestants selected a clue in...
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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

UNSTOPPABLE by Tim Green

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In the last couple of months, I've been reading a lot about the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA). Prior to this study, I knew about it ...
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Monday, April 11, 2016

Beverly Slapin's review of FIRE IN THE VILLAGE, by Anne M. Dunn

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Editor's Note: Beverly Slapin submitted this review essay of Anne M. Dunn's Fire in the Village. It may not be used elsewhere with...
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