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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Sunday, December 08, 2024

It's here! THE BIRCHBARK HOUSE in audiobook -- read by Louise Erdrich!

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What a treat for December!  The Birchbark House  -- read aloud by Louise Erdrich -- is out! I've been waiting for it, with tremendous jo...
Sunday, December 01, 2024

AICL'S YEAR IN REVIEW: 2024

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  AICL'S YEAR IN REVIEW: 2024 As the last days of 2024 draw near, we are happy to share our annual list of books we read and recommended...
Sunday, November 24, 2024

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: The Kodiaks: Home Ice Advantage

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The Kodiaks: Home Ice Advantage   Written by  David A. Robertson (Norway House Cree) Published by Highwater Press (Portage & Main) Publi...
Monday, November 18, 2024

Not recommended: KOKOPELLI'S FLUTE by Will Hobbs

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Years ago, someone asked me about  Kokopelli's Flute by Will Hobbs. It wasn't the first ask but it is on my mind lately. I can't...
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Highly Recommended: STITCHES OF TRADITION by Marcie Rendon; illustrated by Joshua Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley

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Stitches of Tradition (Gashkigwaaso Tradition) Written by Marcie Rendon (enrolled member of the White Earth Nation) Illustrated by Mangeshig...
Wednesday, November 13, 2024

At PEN America: "Native American Heritage Now: An Interview with Dr. Debbie Reese

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 Today (November 13, 2024), PEN America published an interview Amulya Hiremath did for Native American Heritage Month:  I appreciate Hirema...
Saturday, November 09, 2024

Highly Recommended: BIINDIGEN! AMIK SAYS WELCOME

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Biindigen! Amik Says Welcome by Nancy Cooper (Chippewas of Rama First Nation) Illustrations by Joshua Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley (Wasauksing F...
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Tuesday, November 05, 2024

Highly Recommended! CHOOCH HELPED by Andrea L. Rogers, illustrated by Rebecca Lee Kunz

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Chooch Helped by Andrea L. Rogers (citizen of the Cherokee Nation) illustrated by Rebecca Lee Knuz (citizen of the Cherokee Nation) Publishe...
Tuesday, October 22, 2024

What is going on with COLONIZATION AND THE WAMPANOAG STORY by Linda Coombs?

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Update at 12:34PM on October 22: The library met today and reversed their decision. The catalog already reflects the change! Instead of jF C...
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Friday, October 11, 2024

Questions about ABDO's COMANCHE in its "Native American Nations" series

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Yesterday, I shared a resolution issued by the Comanche Nation that denounces Gwynne's Empire of the Summer Moon.  Today I looked for ch...
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