Yesterday we noted that less than half of children's books featuring African American content and protagonists were created by African American authors and illustrators.
We also saw that less than a quarter of children's books featuring American Indian content and protagonists came from American Indian creators.
Given these startling statistics, I thought it would be timely to remind my Fire Escape visitors of four great sites to bookmark:
Debbie Reese's
American Indians in Children's Literature: C
Published on March 25, 2009 06:45