American Indians in Children's Literature Blog
Did you know that American Indians in the United States have a status that makes them distinct from other minority or underrepresented populations?
What is it?
Learn about it on the esteemed American Indians in Children's Literature blog!
AICL was established in 2006 by Dr. Debbie Reese of Nambé Pueblo. Today, it is co-edited by Dr. Jean Mendoza.
The AICL blog provides readers with critical analyses of Indigenous peoples in children's and young adult books. In addition, it allows for the opportunity to become more aware of the misrepresentations of Native people in media and literature.
What is it?
Learn about it on the esteemed American Indians in Children's Literature blog!
AICL was established in 2006 by Dr. Debbie Reese of Nambé Pueblo. Today, it is co-edited by Dr. Jean Mendoza.
The AICL blog provides readers with critical analyses of Indigenous peoples in children's and young adult books. In addition, it allows for the opportunity to become more aware of the misrepresentations of Native people in media and literature.
BLOG
americanindiansinchildrensliterature.blogspot.comBEST BOOKS LIST
Be sure to check out the annual AICL Best Books List to help analyze and build collections.LESSON PLAN
Check out Reese's lesson plan on ReadWriteThink.PODCAST EPISODE
Listen to Reese via Teaching Slavery through Children's Literature, Part 2.SUPPORT BY FOLLOWING
Native Writers, Illustrators, Scholars, Activists... on TwitterSUMMER READING LIST
Check out the Summer Reading List from the We Are Kid Lit Collective. This annual list is co-created by Reese and it's a good way to work on diversifying a library or classroom collection.
