I had a feature, called Julie’s Jewels, on Norns Triad Publications’ blog. I used it to share tidbits about my life, which I tied into book suggestions (because you know I love books). I thought it might be fun to do something similar here. Hence, the birth of this series, #NorthupNews. The cool thing is that my … Continue reading #NorthupNews – Cahokia
Category: Native American Literature
Silver Dagger Book Tours – She Belongs In My World
Beauty, Treachery, and an Untamed Wild LoveShe Belongs In My World The Medicine Man Book 5 by Karen Kay Genre: Native American Historical Western Romance Beauty, Treachery, and an Untamed Wild Love Liliann Varga had been too young the first time she met and fell head-over-heels in love with the Blackfeet Medicine Man, First Rider, … Continue reading Silver Dagger Book Tours – She Belongs In My World
My Book Review of A River Ran Wild: An Environmental History
A River Ran Wild: An Environmental History by Lynne Cherry My rating: 4 of 5 stars Somewhat Educational NonfictionI love Native American culture and gravitate toward literature related to it. As a writer and Grandma/caregiver of kids, I read a large amount of juvenile books. Hence, my selecting this title.I appreciated the foreword. The inclusion … Continue reading My Book Review of A River Ran Wild: An Environmental History
My Book Review of The Wampanoag (First Americans)
The Wampanoag by Pamela Jain Dell My rating: 4 of 5 stars Excellent Nonfiction for KidsThis is the first book of this series for juveniles. As my grandkids are getting into history more and more, I felt it prudent to explore literature for them. Since they homeschool, I'm able to give some input.I felt this … Continue reading My Book Review of The Wampanoag (First Americans)
My Book Review of Dark Maiden
Dark Maiden by Ian Conner My rating: 3 of 5 stars Dark Tale of Good & EvilAs someone who loves Native American lore and culture, I was drawn to this book. In regards to the respect shown to the indigenous peoples, I was pleased. I felt the story did a great job respecting their history, … Continue reading My Book Review of Dark Maiden
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