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, May 01, 2018

Debbie--have you seen JOURNEY ON A RUNAWAY TRAIN (BOXCAR CHILDREN)?

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A reader wrote to ask me if I've seen Journey on a Runaway Train , which is book one in a new set of books about the Boxcar Children. ...
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Alia Jones Reviews nipêhon/I Wait, by Caitlin Dale Nicholson and Leona Morin-Neilson

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Eds note: AICL is pleased to share this review of  nipêhon/I Wait. The review is by Alia Jones. Her blog is Read It Real Good .  **** ...
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Twitter Thread on Justina Ireland's DREAD NATION

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A blog post with my analysis of the Native content in Justina Ireland's Dread Nation is in process.  For now, here's a record of t...
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Sunday, April 15, 2018

Debbie--have you seen Marie Lu's "The Journey" in A TYRANNY OF PETTICOATS?

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A Native reader wrote to ask me about Marie Lu's "The Journey" in A Tyranny of Petticoats" published by Candlewick Press ...
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Saturday, April 14, 2018

A reader wrote to me to ask about a line in DEAR MARTIN, by Nic Stone

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Update on Thursday, April 19, 2018: Nic Stone is working with her editor on that line. AICL thanks the reader who wrote to us, and, Nic Ston...
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Thursday, April 12, 2018

Two Cool Tweets (about me)

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At the Kweli Conference in NYC on April 6-7, Ibi Zoboi spoke on a panel about how she wanted to "Debbie Reese" a book about Haiti....
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Debbie--have you seen BLOOD MOON: AN AMERICAN EPIC OF WAR AND SPLENDOR IN THE CHEROKEE NATION by John Sedgwick?

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Update: April 17, 2018  Last night (April 16, 2018), Jace Weaver, the director of the Institute of Native American Studies at the Univers...
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Sunday, April 08, 2018

What's On Your Shelves? (A workshop, led by Debbie Reese)

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I've been spending the last week days preparing for my visit to Eureka, California, where I'll work with school, public, and tribal ...
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Friday, March 30, 2018

Not recommended: ORPHAN TRAIN GIRL by Christina Baker Kline

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In 2013, Christina Baker Kline’s Orphan Train was published. In 2017, a young readers’ edition came out. Here’s the descriptio...
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