‘The Diné Reader’ an unforgettable experience
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‘The Diné Reader’ an unforgettable experience
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“The Diné Reader” is obviously a labor of love with the gestation period taking over a decade of devoted research and collaboration. The four editors have wide backgrounds: Esther Berlin is Navajo and in 2000 won the American Book Award for her first published book, “From the Belly of My Beauty.” Jeff Berglund is a professor of English, with a focus on Native American literature and film at Northern Arizona University. He has written and collaborated on four books. Connie A. Jacobs has written
The Diné Reader an unforgettable experience
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Looking for book ideas for young readers on your holiday list?
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This is the season for giving, especially for children, and especially since it is 2020. Here are some suggestions that are sure to entertain and educate.
‘The Box Turtle’“The Box Turtle,” by Vanessa Roeder, is a delightful picture book for little listeners. Terrance is a little box turtle who was born without a shell. His parents are loving and understanding and quickly come up with an unorthodox solution. All goes well until some other turtles make fun of Terrance. Upset, he throws away his makeshift shell and goes searching for a better replacement. Along the way, he learns about true friendship. This is an entertaining and thoughtful tale that teaches about outward di