Professional Book Reviews: Indians, Ingalls, Infirmity, and Inquiry: Exploring the Power of Children’s Literature to Shape Perspectives of the World around Us

Reviews in this issue focus on books that explore essential understandings about the impact of books on a child’s understanding and self-image. Materials reviewed include: www.americanindiansinchildrensliterature.blogspot.com and www.oyate.org, Little House, Long Shadow: Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Impact on American Culture by Anita Clair Fellman, Take Up Thy Bed and Walk: Death, Disability, and Cure in Classic Fiction for Girls by Lois Keith, and Storytime: Young Children’s Literary Understanding in the Classroom by Lawrence R. Sipe.