This Week’s Tweets and Pins

| Tasha

Here are the links I shared on my Twitter and Pinterest accounts this week that I hope you find interesting:

Top 10 Lists: Books for under 3 year olds

CHILDREN’S BOOKS

15 Kids Books That Are Better Than the Movie http://buff.ly/1bdIIW3 #kidlit

Book Trade Announcements – Little Rebels Award For Radical Children’s Fiction Returns http://buff.ly/17Uht4r #kidlit

Books for the whole family – The Horn Book http://buff.ly/1bdOhDL #kidlit

Boys to men – The Horn Book http://buff.ly/1iS1Ycj #kidlit

Harry Potter and the 15 Secret Pieces of Trivia| http://studentbeans.com http://buff.ly/1hIihNA #kidlit

If the weather outside is frightful – The Horn Book http://buff.ly/1iS22Jf #kidlit – great books for non-Christmas holiday reads

‘Pinkwashing’: why you’d be crazy not to censor your children’s books – Telegraph http://buff.ly/1hFYIpe #kidlit #reading

The United States Postal Service Has Designed 20 ‘Harry Potter’ Stamps – GalleyCat http://buff.ly/1eMGAId #kidlit

Why Picture Books Are Important by Daniel Kirk http://buff.ly/1iRYGWo #kidlit

Ylvis Lands Deal for ‘What Does the Fox Say?’ Picture Book – GalleyCat http://buff.ly/1hBtH5R #kidlit

So true! :)

LIBRARIES

11 Amazing Librarian Tattoos | Mental Floss http://buff.ly/HOpDii #librarians #libraries #tattoos

31 Free Live Webinars for Librarians in November http://buff.ly/1ewCILj #libraries

Thousands to play games on all seven continents on Nov. 16 for International Games Day @ your library http://buff.ly/1hFYoqo

Top 10 Knowledge Centers and Libraries That Were Tragically Destroyed http://buff.ly/1ewA200 #libraries

Will Google Helpouts Disrupt Libraries? | Eduhacker http://buff.ly/1blyLSW #libraries #google

READING

A Case for Letting Kids Read Books on Digital Devices | The Stir http://buff.ly/1hGT6ef #ebooks #reading

New Statistical Report Avail From #Bowker: “Self Publishing in the United States 2007-2012″ http://buff.ly/1eIF89H via @infoDOCKET

Technology aids children’s reading comprehension – study http://buff.ly/17Uhs0b #reading

Why I’m an unapologetic book-quitter – The Globe and Mail http://buff.ly/1hwOE1L #books #reading

TECHNOLOGY

RT @KateGardiner: Teenagers say goodbye to Facebook and hello to messenger apps (@theguardian) http://buff.ly/1aR6pFs

The Ellen Hopkins Quote of the Day is from SMOKE

TEEN READS

Gaiman explains reason for ‘unprofessional’ delay in rest of that Sandman prequel | Blastr http://buff.ly/18pca7c

Read-alikes: Calling All Gender Identities, by Ann Kelley | Booklist Online http://buff.ly/1bdN9Af #yalit

RT @Scholastic: Cast of The #HungerGames #CatchingFire shares their favorite YA books of all time: http://buff.ly/1hFXOJp #YAlit #yalitchat

Sometimes The ‘Tough Teen’ Is Quietly Writing Stories : Code Switch : NPR http://buff.ly/1blyJe0 #yalit

Stacked: Contemporary YA Books Featuring Humor http://buff.ly/1apFy0g #yalit