Welcome to my stop on the Man Made Monsters Book Tour hosted by @hearourvoicestours Get ready for spooky season with this multi-generational novel that features a different monster in each chapter. Mark your calendars, the paperback comes out September 17, 2024. Each chapter is not only a new story but features a different character. I […]
Powwow Day by Traci Sorell is a beautiful book about a little girl who is suffering from an illness and is disappointed that she can’t dance at her tribal powwow. Whether you have attended powwows before or have never heard of one, you will love and learn from this book. The Indigenous representation of tribal […]
November was a very busy month. I participated in the @_Indigathon and Non-fiction November reading challenges. I attended the annual NCTE Conference and ALAN Workshop. And on top of all of that I was engaged in Mom Moves for getting the house and family ready for Thanksgiving Break. Check out what I accomplished in my […]
“There is a right way to be inspired or pay homage to another culture, however. By buying pieces from authentic artists… you are supporting a community by going straight to the source.” Fashion is not a topic I usually read about. However, I saw the Indigenous design featured on the cover of this book, The […]
I wish I had this book when I was younger and asking some of the questions that were covered in Dr. Anton Treuer’s Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians But Were Afraid to Ask. I grew up in Michigan and I first began learning about Indigenous culture in elementary school from an Ojibway educator […]