EPISODE · Dec 27, 2024 · 9 MIN
Season 6 Episode #13 Exploring Cultural Identity Through Storytelling: Thunderboy Jr. by Sherman Alexie
from Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds · host Jebeh Edmunds
Send us Fan MailUnlock the power of cultural identity through storytelling as we explore "Thunderboy Jr." by Sherman Alexie, with vibrant illustrations by Yuyi Morales. Join me, Jeva Edmonds, on the Cultural Curriculum Chat podcast where we unravel the poignant journey of a young boy eager to carve out his own name and identity while celebrating the legacy of his father, Thunderboy Sr. We'll journey together through the themes of cultural pride, names, and self-discovery, inviting educators to spark meaningful conversations in their classrooms. Experience the excitement of Thunderboy Jr.'s world, from participating in powwows as a grass dancer to embracing his vibrant personality, all captured in stunning illustrations that bring his story to life.Step into our diverse book community and experience the beauty of inclusive literature. With hundreds of episodes waiting to be explored, subscribing to our channel is your gateway to a treasure trove of book reviews and discussions focused on culturally responsive learning. Let’s transform classrooms with a rich tapestry of multicultural narratives and foster an environment where every student feels seen and valued. Keep the conversation going by suggesting future titles and joining me next week on the Culture Curriculum Chat podcast and Mrs. Edmond's Cultural Corner, where we cultivate an enriching space for all to learn and grow together. Support the showCOME SAY Hey!!Instagram: @cultrallyjebeh_Facebook: @JebehCulturalConsultingPinterest: @Jebeh Cultural Consulting LinkedIn: @Jebeh Cultural ConsultingLeave a Review on our Podcast! We value your feedback!Buy My Book: The Orange Blossom https://a.co/d/dRgzqgB 🎉 Show your support and rock the culture!Check out the official Cultural Curriculum Chat™ merch — from cozy beanies to statement mugs that celebrate community, curiosity, and inclusive storytelling. Grab your favorite pieces and rep the movement! ➤ https://jebehedmunds.com/merch-shop/👉 Every purchase helps support the podcast and our mission to amplify diverse voices.Follow our BlogEnroll In Our Mini CoursesEnroll In My Digital Course: How To ...
What this episode covers
Send us Fan Mail Unlock the power of cultural identity through storytelling as we explore "Thunderboy Jr." by Sherman Alexie, with vibrant illustrations by Yuyi Morales. Join me, Jeva Edmonds, on the Cultural Curriculum Chat podcast where we unravel the poignant journey of a young boy eager to carve out his own name and identity while celebrating the legacy of his father, Thunderboy Sr. We'll journey together through the themes of cultural pride, names, and self-discovery, inviting educators ...
NOW PLAYING
Season 6 Episode #13 Exploring Cultural Identity Through Storytelling: Thunderboy Jr. by Sherman Alexie
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Mar 26, 2026 ·1m
Jan 2, 2026 ·47m
Dec 21, 2025 ·46m