What I Like about Eric Gansworth's IF I EVER GET OUT OF HERE
America--or any nation--celebrates moments and events in its history that show that nation in a good light. Noting those moments is importan...
The Cover for Eric Gansworth's GIVE ME SOME TRUTH
If you're a regular reader of AICL, you know I think Eric Gansworth's If I Ever Get Out of Here is outstanding. I recommend it all t...
Cynthia Leitich Smith on Gansworth's IF I EVER GET OUT OF HERE
While I'm working on my review essay about Eric Gansworth's If I Ever Get Out of Here , here's what Cynthia Leitich Smith had to...
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: Eric Gansworth's GIVE ME SOME TRUTH
The title of Eric Gansworth's new book is Give Me Some Truth. As I read about Carson and Maggi, I marked one page after another. The tr...
Debbie--have you seen Eric Gansworth's GIVE ME SOME TRUTH?
I've been waiting for Eric Gansworth's Give Me Some Truth for some time now. Due out next year, a copy of the ARC was in my mail two...
Highly Recommended: HEARTS UNBROKEN by Cynthia Leitich Smith
I'll start by echoing the title of this post. I highly recommend Cynthia Leitich Smith's Hearts Unbroken. Lou, the main character, i...
Some thoughts on YA lit and American Indians
Eds note, April 3, 2015: This post inspired one that focuses on picture books . I'm pasting it at the end of this one. ________________...
Eric Gansworth and Tim Tingle's books selected for CCBC-NET discussion
Last year, two outstanding books by Native authors were published: Eric Gansworth's If I Ever Get Out of Here and Tim Tingle's How I...
Gansworth's IF I EVER GET OUT OF HERE on 2014 Best Fiction for Young Adults list
Just heard that the days-long discussions of the YALSA's Best Fiction for Young Adults committee are over, and... the committee has vote...
Some thoughts about Native American Month and Thanksgiving
In the opening chapter of Eric Gansworth's If I Ever Get Our Of Here (2013, Arthur A. Levine Books), the main character, Lewis, is walki...
American Indians in Children's Literature's "Show Me The Awesome" post
Design by John LeMasney via lemasney.com Launched by Liz Burns (she blogs at A Chair, A Fireplace, and a Tea Cozy at School Library Journa...
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