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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Monday, October 17, 2016

Debbie--have you seen BE LIGHT LIKE A BIRD by Monika Schroder?

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A reader writes, today, to ask if I've seen Monika Schroder's Be Light Like A Bird . Published in September of 2016 by Capstone, it ...
Friday, October 07, 2016

News: We Need Diverse Books will launch an app called "OurStory"

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Yesterday, Publisher's Weekly ran an article about the OurStory app, due out in January of 2017 from We Need Diverse Books. As readers...
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Debbie--have you seen Kenneth Oppel's EVERY HIDDEN THING

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A reader writes to ask if I've seen Kenneth Oppel's Every Hidden Thing . Due out on October 11, 2016 from Simon & Schuster (one ...
Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Recommended: WE SANG YOU HOME by Richard Van Camp and Julie Flett

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In the last month or so I've been using the phrase "being loved by words" or "being loved by a book." I don't kn...
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Sunday, September 25, 2016

"Totem pole" will not appear in future printings of Robin Talley's AS I DESCENDED

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On Friday, I read On Making Mistakes on Robin Talley's Tumblr page. There, she wrote: Two weeks ago, my latest book,  As I Descended ...
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Friday, September 23, 2016

WHEN WE WERE ALONE by David Alexander Robertson and Julie Flett

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When We Were Alone is one of those books that brought forth a lot of emotion as I read it. There were sighs of sadness for what Native peopl...
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Thursday, September 22, 2016

Not recommended: THE COURAGE TEST by James Preller

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People have been asking me about James Preller's The Courage Test . I got a copy of it, and it was in line for a "Debbie--have you ...
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Saturday, September 17, 2016

Not recommended: GHOSTS by Raina Telgemeier

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Eds. Note: At bottom of this post, there are links to additional reviews.  On Monday, September 19th, Raina Telgemeier will launch her n...
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Friday, September 16, 2016

SHADOW OF THE SHARK by Mary Pope Osborne

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Mary Pope Osborne's Shadow of the Shark was published in 2015 as part of the best-selling Magic Tree House series. Osborne's Thanksg...
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