Here are the links I shared on my Twitter, Pinterest, and Tumblr accounts this week that I hope you find interesting:
CHILDREN’S BOOKS
9 Life Lessons Everyone Can Learn From These Beloved Classic Children’s Books http://buff.ly/1fpfseZ #kidlit
2014 Spring/Summer Picture Book Preview| Minh Le | http://buff.ly/1dqyBKX #kidlit
Black history books teach children about traditions, unsung heroes http://buff.ly/1fpfm74 #kidlit
Books on Film: Making ‘The Calls’ — @100scopenotes 100 Scope Notes http://buff.ly/1dsPS6j #kidlit
COVER REVEAL: Raina Telgemeier’s ‘Sisters’ — The Beat http://buff.ly/1dqyA9I #kidlit
Exclusive: JK Rowling on Harry Potter character Gilderoy Lockhart – audio | Children’s books http://buff.ly/1bZvf1L #kidlit
Happy Year of the Horse! – The Horn Book http://buff.ly/MYlAmC #kidlit
‘Harry Potter’ Ending May Be Wrong, Says JK Rowling http://buff.ly/1dkpT0C #kidlit
How stories and reading can help teach children about disability | Guardian Professional http://buff.ly/MTe7p3 #kidlit
Jim Henson Company Options Rights to Randi Zuckerberg’s Picture Book DOT; Plans New Animated TV Series http://buff.ly/N9lp8a #kidlit
New ALSC Rule Will Limit Awards Committee Members’ Reviewing, Blogging | School Library Journal http://buff.ly/1dqTPZ0 #libraries #blogging
Pip Jones’s top 10 cats in children’s books | Children’s books http://buff.ly/MFgdsk #kidlit
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Confidence is overrated. Everything I’ve ever been proud of began in a place of total uncertainty.
Video: Mo Willems reacts to winning a 2014 Giesel honor: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jsqz_giMvzw&feature=share&list=UU7XkXRUKONFXX3-rnZO7Tag
EBOOKS
FCC makes “close call” in issuing e-reader waiver – District Dispatch http://buff.ly/MTmYa7 #ebooks
LIBRARIES
FCC: The time is now to speed library broadband connections http://buff.ly/N9AQxe #libraries
Minnesota’s libraries are rushing to adapt to a post-book world | Star Tribune http://buff.ly/N9DeE6 #libraries
Sonoma Library to Host Minecraft Camp – The Digital Shift http://buff.ly/1bZBanp #libraries
TEEN READS
For Black History Month, a time line to what black history in YA fiction looks like: http://bookriot.com/2014/02/05/black-history-ya-fiction-time-line/ …
Manga comics: where to start | Children’s books http://buff.ly/1fpfzHb #kidlit #manga
Outstanding Books for the College Bound | Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) http://buff.ly/1fz0mUd #yalit
Ransom Riggs, photo collector – Fine Books and Collections http://buff.ly/1fN4Ecl #yalit


