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Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Does Rosanne Parry Throw Responsibility on Tribal Nations to Object to Her Book?

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In 2014, I had a very long public exchange with Rosanne Parry after I posted my review of her book , Written In Stone. When I reviewed Lane ...
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Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Recommended! Art Coulson's UNSTOPPABLE: HOW JIM THORPE AND THE CARLISLE INDIAN SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM DEFEATED ARMY

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Note from Debbie on Nov 28, 2023: Due to  my concerns over Art Coulson's claim of being Cherokee , I am no longer recommending his books...

Do you use Le Roy H. Appleton's American Indian Design & Decoration?

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Update, 7:50 PM, September 25, 2018: Earlier today, Rosanne Parry submitted a comment to my review of her book, saying that the Makah and th...
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Sunday, September 23, 2018

Debbie--have you seen THE LEAVING YEAR by Pam McGaffin?

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A reader writes to ask if I've seen Pam McGaffin's The Leaving Year. Published in 2018 by Spark Press, it got a starred review fr...
Thursday, September 20, 2018

Debbie--have you seen CODE WORD COURAGE by Kirby Larson?

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A reader wrote to ask about Kirby Larson's Code Word Courage. Due out in 2018 from Scholastic, it is part of Larson's "Dogs...
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Sunday, September 16, 2018

Problems with "Americans" by Douglas Wood

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What’s it supposed to mean, to be American these days? White supremacists are loud & proud at the highest level of governmen...
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Sunday, September 09, 2018

Recommended! BABY RAVEN and BABY EAGLE by Crystal Worl

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If there is a basket (or shelf) of board books in your home, classroom, or library, you best get Baby Eagle and Baby Raven . They...
Friday, September 07, 2018

Not recommended: THE SPIRIT TRACKERS by Jan Bourdreau Waboose and Francois Thisdale

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A reader wrote to ask me about The Spirit Trackers by Jan Bourdeau Waboose (illustrations by Francois Thisdale). Here's the description:...

Some thoughts on the use of the word "tribe" by teachers and schools...

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Eds. note on Sunday, Sept 9, 2018: Many people responded to the thread I started on Sept. 7. Several asked if I knew about the Tribes Learn...
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