American Indian Library Association’s “American Indian Youth Literature Award” For many years, individuals with the American Indian Li...
THEY WERE STRONG AND GOOD, Review by Beverly Slapin

THEY WERE STRONG AND GOOD, Review by Beverly Slapin

[Note: Yesterday’s post (written by Jean Mendoza) was about a children's book called They Were Strong and Good . Today, you can read Bev...
Jean Mendoza: Reflections on THEY WERE STRONG AND GOOD

Jean Mendoza: Reflections on THEY WERE STRONG AND GOOD

[Note: Today’s post is by Jean Mendoza, professor in Early Childhood Education at Millikin University in Decatur , Illinois . Jean and I...
LeAnne Howe, American Indian Studies at UIUC Since the late 1980s, Native American students at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaig...
One family's experience with THE EDUCATION OF LITTLE TREE

One family's experience with THE EDUCATION OF LITTLE TREE

A reader of "American Indians in Children's Literature" wrote to me, describing her daughter's experiences with The Educat...
Cooperative Children's Book Center: Books By and About American Indians

Cooperative Children's Book Center: Books By and About American Indians

The School of Education at the University of Wisconsin is home to the Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC) . At CCBC, they devote ...
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