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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Tuesday, January 16, 2018

The Exquisite Book Cover for Rebecca Roanhorse's TRAIL OF LIGHTNING

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Editors note, Oct 1, 2018: Please see Concerns about Roanhorse's Trail of Lightning , dated August 9, 2018. Books by Native writers ha...
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Friday, January 12, 2018

Debbie--have you seen R IS FOR REBEL by J. Anderson Coats?

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A reader wrote to ask if I've seen R Is For Rebel by J. Anderson Coats. It'll be out on February 20 from Atheneum (Simon and Schus...
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Tuesday, January 09, 2018

Robot lifting skirt of Black child will not appear in future printings of THE ULTIMATE BOOK OF SPACE

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Back in December of 2017, a mother saw  The Ultimate Book of Space  and bought it as a Christmas gift for her daughter. When she was home sh...
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Thursday, January 04, 2018

Not recommended: KILL ALL HAPPIES by Rachel Cohn

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Kill All Happies  by Rachel Cohn came out in 2017 from Disney Hyperion. Here's the description (the highlighting near the end is min...
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Not recommended: THE MANY REFLECTIONS OF MISS JANE DEMING

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The Many Reflections of Miss Jane Deming by J. Anderson Coats came out in 2017 from Simon and Schuster. Here's the description, from t...

Debbie--have you seen THE AGONY OF BUN O'KEEFE by Heather Smith?

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A reader wrote to ask if I've seen The Agony of Bun O'Keefe  by Heather Smith. Published in 2017 by Penguin Teen; here's the...
Wednesday, January 03, 2018

Debbie--have you seen Olivia A. Cole's A CONSPIRACY OF STARS?

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I've received questions from a few people, asking if I've seen Olivia A. Cole's young adult novel,  A Conspiracy of Stars. It ...
Monday, January 01, 2018

Arica L. Coleman's review of Patricia Hruby Powell's LOVING VS. VIRGINIA - Not recommended

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Loving Vs. Virginia: A Documentary Novel of the Landmark Civil Rights Case (Advanced Copy)  By Patricia Hruby Powell; illustrated by...
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