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Tuesday, July 26, 2016

Indigenous Comic Con! November 18 to 20 in Albuquerque

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In children's and YA literature, we know that comics and graphic novels are a growth area. We know that there's momentum, too, to ...
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Sunday, July 24, 2016

John Smelcer's STEALING INDIANS

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John Smelcer's Stealing Indians is due out in August of this year (2016) from Leapfrog Press. Having read it, I'll start by saying t...
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Debbie--have you seen BELLA BELLA by Jonathan London?

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A reader writes to ask if I've seen Bella Bella by Jonathan London, illustrations by Sean London (don't know if there is a relations...
Saturday, July 23, 2016

Debbie--have you seen LITTLE WHALE by Roy A. Peratrovich, Jr.?

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This morning as I started to read the Summer 2016 issue of Children & Libraries  a book cover caught my eye (that's it, to the rig...
Thursday, July 21, 2016

Does Lane Smith's RETURN TO AUGIE HOBBLE tell us anything about his THERE IS A TRIBE OF KIDS?

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A reader who was following the conversations about Lane Smith's There Is A Tribe of Kids wrote to ask me if I'd read his Return to A...
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Sunday, July 17, 2016

State of Oklahoma, 2005, Resolution Commending Tim Tingle

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Amongst Tim Tingle's many books is Walking the Choctaw Road. Parts of it are heartrending. First published in 2003 by Cinco Puntos P...
Friday, July 15, 2016

Debbie--have you seen Lane Smith's AUGIE HOBBLE?

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A reader who saw my review of Lane Smith's There Is a Tribe of Kids wrote to ask if I've read his Return to Augie Hobble. It got sta...

Debbie--have you seen Joan Crate's BLACK APPLE?

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A reader writes to ask if I've seen Joan Crate's  Black Apple . Published in March of 2016 by Simon and Schuster, here's the syn...
Thursday, July 14, 2016

Lane Smith's new picture book: There Is a TRIBE of KIDS (plus a response to Rosanne Parry)

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Eds note, 2/17/17: Scroll down to see curated list of links to articles about Smith's book.  _________ I love word play. Lane Smith&...
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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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