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Thursday, March 24, 2022

Carter Meland's Call to Read Ojibwe Writers

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Today, I am sharing a Facebook post written by by Carter Meland. He's a professor in American Indian Literature at the University of Mi...
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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Not Recommended: THE SKYDIVING BEAVERS by Susan Wood, illustrated by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen

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The Skydiving Beavers: A True Tale  Written by Susan Wood Illustrated by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen Published by Sleeping Bear Press Publish...
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Monday, March 07, 2022

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: THE FROG MOTHER

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  HIGHLY RECOMMENDED The Frog Mother (Mothers of Xsan series) Written by Hetxw'ms Gyetxw/Brett D. Huson (Gitxsan) Illustrated by Natasha...
Saturday, February 19, 2022

Challenges to AN INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

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Challenges to An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States, for Young People Last year, we learned about a letter by Matt Krause...
Saturday, February 12, 2022

Art Coulson and Madelyn Goodnight's LOOK GRANDMA! NI, ELISI! featured in Reading Rainbow Live

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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...
Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Analyzing a Worksheet: "Where Would You Fit In?"

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 "Where Would You Fit In?" A Worksheet Analysis by Debbie Reese From time to time, a colleague or friend shares a worksheet a chil...
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Monday, January 24, 2022

American Indian Library Association Announces its 2022 Youth Literature Awards

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On Monday, January 24, 2022, the American Indian Library Association announced its 2022 Youth Literature Awards at the livestream of the Ame...
Sunday, January 16, 2022

Highly Recommended: EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT INDIANS BUT WERE AFRAID TO ASK, YOUNG READERS EDITION

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  Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians But Were Afraid to Ask, Young Readers' Edition Written by Anton Treuer (Ojibwe) Published ...
Tuesday, January 11, 2022

A Second Look at PebbleGo Next

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On December 2, 2016, I took a look at "PebbleGo Next" (an educational website for early childhood) because AICL readers had been w...
Tuesday, January 04, 2022

Indigenous Nations in Nonfiction

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In 2021, the National Council of Teachers of English published Reading and Teaching with Diverse Nonfiction Children's Books: Representa...
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Monday, January 03, 2022

Debbie Reese in THE WEEK, JUNIOR

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A personal and professional high point of 2021 that I haven't noted yet on AICL is this one:   On July 2, 2021, an interview of me was p...
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Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Highly Recommended: THE FIRE by Thomas Peacock

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  The Fire Written by Thomas Peacock (Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe) Illustrations by Anna Granholm Published by Black Bears &...
Monday, December 20, 2021

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: THE SEA IN WINTER

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  The Sea in Winter By Christine Day (Upper Skagit) Published by Heartdrum Published in 2021 Reviewed by Jean Mendoza Review Status: Highly ...
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Wednesday, December 01, 2021

AICL's Best Books of 2021

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A Sample of AICL's Best Books of 2021 Those who study and write about children's books will mark 2021 as a significant year because ...
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