ISBN

0759107785

Statement of Responsibility

edited by Doris Seale and Beverly Slapin.

Publication Information

Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press

Physical Description

x, 463 p. : ill. ; 29 cm

Notes

Series title: Contemporary Native American communities.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Companion to its predecessor, Through Indian Eyes: The Native Experience in Books for Children.

Contents

A cultural encounter / Dovie Thomason -- Open letter to a non-Indian teacher / an Indian mother -- Living stories -- The gift of syrup / Jim Northrup -- Frybread- and feather-free / Cynthia Leitich Smith -- Old Tsa Tsi / MariJo Moore -- Who stole Oñate's foot? / Michael Lacapa -- Charlie's bundle / Lois Beardslee -- Dead pawn / John Rustywire -- No, you can't have my firewood / Lois Beardslee -- Welcome home, our relative / Radley Davis -- Reviews: books about "Ishi" -- Reviews: books about the California missions -- Reviews: books about the Navajo Long Walk -- Little house on the Osage prairie / Dennis McAuliffe, Jr -- Elsa remembers / Peter Cole -- My heart is on the ground and the Indian residential school experience / Marlene R. Atleo/?eh?eh naa tuu kwiss, Naomi Caldwell, Barb Landis, Jean Paine Mendoza, Deborah A. Miranda, Debbie A. Reese, Beverly Slapin and Cynthia L. Smith -- Reviews: books about the Indian residential schools -- Poems -- Reviews: books of poetry -- Reviews: Sliammon stories -- Reviews: carving a dream -- Reviews: Indian children's art -- Reviews: Indian children's writing -- Reviews: arts and crafts books -- Reviews: photography, "Shooting back" -- Reviews: photoessays of Indian children -- Photoessays series -- A guide for evaluating photoessays / Naomi Caldwell, Debbie A. Reese, Beverly Slapin -- Reviews: books about dreamcatchers -- Reviews: books about Kokopelli -- When I look in your Eyes of darkness / Jean Paine Mendoza -- Paul Goble / Doris Seale -- The buffalo skull / Joseph Bruchac -- Reviews: books about buffalo -- A knothead / Desiree Future Goss -- This is about Coyote / Doris Seale -- Reviews: books about Coyote -- Coyote blue / Judith Mountain-Leaf Volborth -- Waterbugs / Peter Blue Cloud -- This is about Raven / Marlene R. Atleo/?eh?eh naa tuu kwiss -- Reviews: books about Raven -- Goodbye Columbus: take two / Jean Paine Mendoza -- Deconstructing the myths of "the first Thanksgiving" / Judy Dow and Beverly Slapin -- Take two Coyote stories and call me in your next lifetime / Joseph Bruchac -- Reviews: authors "A" to "Z" -- The Winona dilemma / Lois Beardslee -- No word for goodbye / Mary TallMountain.