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Friday, May 13, 2016

More questions about Sherman Alexie's THUNDER BOY JR.

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Editors Note on Feb 25, 2018: Please see my apology  about promoting Alexie's work. --Debbie ~~~~ As I continue thinking about Sher...
Thursday, May 12, 2016

How to Read Sherman Alexie's THUNDER BOY JR.?

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Editors Note on Feb 25, 2018: Please see my  apology  about promoting Alexie's work and the articles in the Timeline about Alexie'...
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Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Debbie--have you seen Kelly DiPucchio's ONE LITTLE TWO LITTLE THREE LITTLE CHILDREN?

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Some time back, someone (on Twitter, I think) asked me what I think of writers using the "one little, two little, three little Indian...
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Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Debbie--have you seen SUMMER OF LOST AND FOUND by Rebecca Behrens

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A reader sent a DM (direct message on Twitter), today, to ask if I've had a peek at  Summer of Lost and Found  by Rebecca Behrens. It ...
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Monday, May 02, 2016

Goodreads "Top 100 Children's Books"

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On April 27, 2016, Jessica Donaghy posted The Top 100 Children's Books on Goodreads . To determine which chapter and middle grade books ...
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Theo Tso's CAPTAIN PAIUTE (is awesome!!!)

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Among the gems of 2015 is Theo Tso's Captain Paiute: Indigenous Defender of the Southwest . Captain Paiute is published by Native ...
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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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