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  • Phoenix Gets Greater

    Phoenix didn’t have any friends who liked hockey, trucks, and bulldozers. He made friends with those who liked dolls and dancing too. But sometimes, other kids made fun of Phoenix because he preferred dolls to trucks. They thought he was strange because he didn’t act like the rest of the boys in their class. Unpaginated…

  • Mascot

    Introduction Where I come from,Cherokee people are everywhere.But here, no one sees the Cherokee in me at all.Doesn’t seem like anyone knows there are Native peopleliving, working, and breathing in Rye,in all these other cities,and in Washington, DC. p. 27 Welcome back, friends! Today’s book is a special one. I first encountered it at ALA…

  • NOT RECOMMENDED: Call Me Ahnighito

    Introduction Aanii boozhoo nwiijkiwenhak! Welcome to a new year, and welcome back. Today we’re going to be talking about a book that I stumbled on in our collection. From Publishers Weekly: As an author’s note explains, Ahnighito is the name of the enormous meteorite now housed in New York City’s Museum of Natural History, transported…