Here are some cool links I shared on my Twitter, Pinterest, and Tumblr accounts this week:
CHILDREN’S BOOKS
#KidLitSafetyPins – our community stands against bullying and marginalization http://buff.ly/2fgZfiB #kidlit
The Brown Bookshelf: A Declaration in Support of Children http://buff.ly/2fWTiZI #kidlit #diversity
Children’s author struggles to get stories of color in mainstream http://buff.ly/2fCv5qC #kidlit #diversity
Children’s Books About the Immigrant Experience http://buff.ly/2f0oJQh #kidlit
R.J. Palacio Brings Her ‘Wonder’ Message to Younger Readers http://buff.ly/2fXhxca #kidlit
Social Justice Picture Books! http://buff.ly/2g18oiE #kidlit #socialjustice
LIBRARIES
After Election, Librarians, Book Creators Vow To Support Children http://buff.ly/2eXYoCy #libraries
Children’s laureates demand UK government investigate school library closures http://ow.ly/32Je306akJN #LibrariesTransform
READING
One Way To Bridge The Political Divide: Read The Book That’s Not For You http://buff.ly/2fJuIKU #reading
TEEN LIT
5 Fat-Positive Queer YA Books http://buff.ly/2g17yTd #yalit