Note from Andrea: Like others, I’m saddened by the growing lists of banned books which attempt to silence Native and other BIPOC works. It’s challenging for librarians trying to do their jobs today. I found this article and thought it’s important to share. Banned Children’s Books by Indigenous Authors October 17, 2023 About the author: Caroline […]
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Compare 2 of my Favorite Photos of 2023 Last year, I had the good fortune to visit the Highlights Foundation three times. These two photos show the same bookshelf in the Native Creatives cabin. Can you see the difference? They show Indigenous books by Native / First Nations authors and illustrators, and you can see
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A New Wave of Native Published Works Video In November 2023, I gave a book talk for teachers, librarians and other readers who were attending the Rochester Children’s Book Festival. Below you’ll see the first 3 minutes of that book talk, establishing why it’s important to share book titles made by Native Creatives. Enjoy! Andrea
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