This Week’s Tweets, Pins & Tumbls

Here are the links I shared on my Twitter, Pinterest, and Tumblr accounts this week that I think are cool:

These also seem very doable--the arrangement of the shelves creates the caves.

CHILDREN’S BOOKS

Berkeley author Marissa Moss says goodby to Amelia, a character that has delighted readers for 20 years http://buff.ly/1JUzayC #kidlit

Gay-themed children’s book challenged in North Carolina school http://buff.ly/1II8KTL #kidlit #lgbt

How We Talk (or Don’t Talk) About Diversity When We Read with Our Kids | Brightly http://buff.ly/1Af1w6U #diversity #reading

Kids Need Queer Books: On the Challenging of LGBTQ Books in Schools http://buff.ly/1cQo3vR #kidlit #lgbt

New Harry Potter illustrated editions spell rising sales for Bloomsbury http://buff.ly/1Se0OfC #kidlit

The Official SCBWI Blog: It’s The 2015 Crystal Kite Award Winners! http://buff.ly/1AjQpcK #kidlit #yalit

vintagelibraries:

Library of Virginia, Welcome to the BookMobile, year unknown.

READING

Grant Snider’s latest lovely tribute to reading – http://buff.ly/1FuDtmw #reading

Why Are Children Reading Books? Don’t They Know It’s Digital First? http://buff.ly/1AksqtP #kidlit #ebooks #reading

TEEN READS

10 Literary Characters Tween and Teen Girls Can Look Up To | Brightly http://buff.ly/1Hhg3Mq #yalit

Jodi Picoult On Her New Book, Writing YA, and Feuding With Jonathan Franzen: "What remains are the facts" http://buff.ly/1S2KOgC #yalit

MTV Adapting Kirsten Smith’s YA Novel ‘Trinkets’ (Exclusive) http://buff.ly/1Ho2Sfh #yalit

Triple Play: Little, Brown Inks YA Author Laini Taylor for Three-Book Deal http://buff.ly/1LmpKNi #yalit