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Saturday, December 14, 2019

Not Recommended: PARKER LOOKS UP by Parker Curry, Jessica Curry; illustrated by Brittany Jackson

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This evening, I did a thread on Twitter about Parker Looks Up.  Using the Spooler app , I am pasting the thread here. Parker Looks Up ...
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Friday, December 13, 2019

Recommended: SPOTTED TAIL by David Heska Wanbli Weiden

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Nineteenth-century Sicangu Lakota leader Spotted Tail (Sinte Gleska) is the subject of a new biography for middle grades, by David Heska W...
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Tuesday, December 10, 2019

AICL's Best Books of 2019

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Below is  American Indians in Children's Literature's  list of Best Books published in 2019.  Because we are not able to read and...
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Recommended: BIRDSONG by Julie Flett

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Add Julie Flett's Birdsong to your shelves! It is on several Best Books of 2019 lists and it got starred reviews from the major review j...
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Monday, December 09, 2019

Recommended: "A Girl's Best Friend" by Cynthia Leitich Smith, in THE HERO NEXT DOOR

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Cynthia Leitich Smith's "A Girl's Best Friend" is one of the stories in The Hero Next Door. Published in 2019 by Crown Boo...

Recommended: MAY WE HAVE ENOUGH TO SHARE by Richard Van Camp; photographs by Indigenous Women

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Published in 2019 by Orca Book Publishers, May We Have Enough to Share  features photographs taken by Indigenous women who blog at Tea ...
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Thursday, December 05, 2019

Not Recommended: ENCOUNTER by Brittany Luby and Michaela Goade

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Several months ago, we received a copy of Brittany Luby and Michaela Goade's Encounter. It came out in October of 2019 from one of the...
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Monday, December 02, 2019

IGLOO FARM becomes SNOWY FARM

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Snowy Farm by Calvin Shaw, with illustrations by Oamul Lu, was published by Simon and Schuster on November 5, 2019. Before it was Snowy Farm...
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Sunday, December 01, 2019

Recommended: "Chubby City Indian" by Jana Schmieding in THE (OTHER) F WORD: A CELEBRATION OF THE FAT AND FIERCE, edited b Angie Manfredi

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Jana Schmeiding is Lakota. She does comedy shows and hosts the Woman of Size podcast . Her essay, "Chubby City Indian" is in Angie...

Recommended: "Ballad of Weary Daughters"

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It's hard to authentically tell stories from the POV of children and youth trying to keep family and self together in the face of parent...
Sunday, November 24, 2019

Not Recommended: THE SACRIFICE by Diane Matcheck

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A reader wrote to ask if we've seen The Sacrifice by Diane Matcheck. It was published in 2016 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Macmillan). ...