Here are the links I shared on my Twitter, Pinterest, and Tumblr accounts this week that I think are cool:
CHILDREN’S BOOKS
The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books -2015 BLUE RIBBONS http://buff.ly/1RTlGZW #kidlit #yalit
CCBlogC: “Drum Dream Girl” by Margarita Engle Wins 2016 Charlotte Zolotow Award http://buff.ly/1lAo1w2 #kidlit
Fantasy Author Cornelia Funke On Writing For Kids & How It Feels To Kill A Major Character http://buff.ly/1WxQakP #kidlit
Neil Patrick Harris will star in Netflix’s A Series of Unfortunate Events http://buff.ly/1Pm0dUn #kidlit
Scholastic pulls George Washington book over slave cake controversy http://buff.ly/1Pm4es2 #kidlit #diversity
Top 10 worriers in children’s literature – The Guardian http://buff.ly/1Pm06It #kidlit
Watch. Connect. Read.: Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall http://buff.ly/20bJUl3 #kidlit
LIBRARIES
Have an overdue book or unpaid fines? L.A. Public Library to offer 2-week amnesty program http://buff.ly/1QgQ4f0 #libraries
READING
Why You Should Read 50 Books This Year (And How To Do It) http://buff.ly/1nAxbu4 #reading
TEEN READS
9 Books to Read Before They Become Movies in 2016 | Teen Vogue http://buff.ly/1T1qIEE #yalit
A Reading Rainbow: YA Novels That Explore Sexuality and Sexual Identity http://buff.ly/1ZpIOQo #yalit
‘Trendy’ books: should we really be following the crowd? http://buff.ly/1lzhIJf #yalit
Uploading of Anne Frank’s diary ruffles legal feathers http://buff.ly/1T8VFqt #yalit
Why ‘The 5th Wave’ Isn’t Just Another ‘Hunger Games’ http://buff.ly/20gV0p0 #yalit