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Wednesday, December 20, 2017

"Circle the wagons" will come out of next printings of Robin Benway's FAR FROM THE TREE

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Robin Benaway's Far from the Tree , published in 2017 by HarperTeen/HarperCollins, won the 2017 National Book Award for Young People'...
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Tuesday, December 05, 2017

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Recommended: Wild Eggs: A Tale of Arctic Egg Collecting by Suzie Napayok-Short (Inuk). illustrated by Jonathan Wright Publisher: I...
Sunday, December 03, 2017

Not recommended: STOLEN WORDS by Melanie Florence

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I picked up Melanie Florence's  Stolen Words with a bit of trepidation because her previous picture book, Missing Nimama , was so trou...
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Not Recommended: THE METROPOLITANS by Carol Goodman

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Carol Goodman's The Metropolitans , published in 2017 by Penguin, includes a Mohawk character. I do not recommend her book. Here's...
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Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Recommended: MOONSHOT: THE INDIGENOUS COMICS COLLECTION - Volume 2

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Edited by Hope Nicholson, Moonshot: The Indigenous Comics Collection, Volume 2  has stories from several people who you may know from pre...
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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Highly Recommended: THE WATER WALKER written and illustrated by Joanne Robertson

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Often, people write to ask me for books about Native people who are activists, or who might be involved in, or organizing, actions of some k...
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Sunday, November 26, 2017

Recommended: NIMOSHOM AND HIS BUS by Penny M. Thomas

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Several people wrote to tell me about Nimoshom and His Bus. Due out in 2018 from Highwater Press, the story is by Penny M. Thomas (Cree-Ojib...
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Friday, November 24, 2017

AICL's Best Books of 2017

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I'm starting AICL's "Best Books of 2017" today--November 24--and will update it as we read other books published in 2017. ...
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Saturday, November 11, 2017

Not recommended: John Smelcer's KISKA

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Published by Leapfrog Press,   John Smelcer's  Kiska  was released in November of 2017.  I'll start by saying I do not recommend K...
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Tuesday, November 07, 2017

Not Recommended: THE ITSY BITSY PILGRIM

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Eds. note: American Indians in Children's Literature is pleased to share Allie Jane Bruce's review of The Itsy Bitsy Pilgrim , by ...
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