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Saturday, July 09, 2016

Reading While White review's Lane Smith's THERE IS A TRIBE OF KIDS

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Several months ago I saw the cover of Lane Smith's There Is a Tribe of Kids and wondered about his use of the word tribe. Most people se...
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Thursday, June 30, 2016

Tim Tingle's Acceptance Speech for the 2016 American Indian Youth Literature Award

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American Indians in Children's Literature is pleased to bring you Tim Tingle's acceptance speech. He won the 2016 American Indian Yo...
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Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Debbie--have you seen Jean Craighead George's THE TALKING EARTH?

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A librarian wrote to ask me about Jean Craighead George's The Talking Earth. Published in 1983 by HarperCollins, it is available in Span...
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Joseph Marshall's Acceptance Speech for the 2016 American Indian Youth Literature Award

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Photo courtesy of Aaron LaFromboise American Indians in Children's Literature is pleased to bring you Joseph Marshall III's acc...
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Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Thoughts on Homer Little Bird's Rabbit, a picture book about boarding schools

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Hi! This is my first blog post as an editor of AICL. I'm happy to be here. -- Jean Debbie and I are working on a book ch...
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Monday, June 27, 2016

Debbie--have you seen John Flanagan's THE GHOSTFACES?

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A reader wrote to ask me if I've seen John Flanagan's The Ghostfaces. I haven't, so am adding it to the "Debbie--have you s...
Friday, June 24, 2016

Rowling: "Newt walks into a society he doesn't really understand."

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A new trailer for Rowling's Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them was released on June 23rd. Rowling narrates it, saying: My heroes ...
Tuesday, June 21, 2016

William Grill's THE WOLVES OF CURRUMPAW

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Several weeks ago, I was tagged in a Twitter conversation about William Grill's The Wolves of Currumpaw. The title rang a bell but I...
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Friday, June 17, 2016

Cammie McGovern's JUST MY LUCK

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Cammie McGovern's Just My Luck is new this year (2016) from HarperCollins. A reader wrote to ask me about it, because Indian in the Cupb...
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Thursday, June 16, 2016

Debbie--have you seen THE CASE OF THE PORTRAIT VANDAL by Steve Brezenoff

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This particular "Debbie--have you seen" is here, not because someone asked me about it, but because it was recommended on child_li...
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I AM NOT A NUMBER, by Jenny Kay Dupuis and Kathy Kacer

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Jenny Kay Dupuis and Kathy Kacer's I Am Not A Number , illustrated by Gillian Newland and due out from Second Story Press on October 4...
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A critical look at O'Dell's ISLAND OF THE BLUE DOLPHINS

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Update on Sep 24, 2018: I (Debbie), shared this post on Twitter yesterday, because I was critiquing a young adult novel in which the author...
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