Here are some cool links I shared on my Twitter, Pinterest, and Tumblr accounts these last couple of weeks:
CHILDREN’S BOOKS
8 Picture Books that Deconstruct Gender Norms http://buff.ly/2gfg8xd #kidlit #gender
“25 Picture Books That Promote Empathy and Respect” #kidlit
And the Undie Goes To . . . — @100scopenotes 100 Scope Notes http://buff.ly/2fME3DM #kidlit
At 7-Imp today, a big, beautiful new collection of some of Tomi Ungerer’s work: http://blaine.org/sevenimpossiblethings/?p=4206 ….
Books do speak to children’s imagination, says author Julia Donaldson http://buff.ly/2fNEo9i #kidlit
Celebrate picture books! Reading is “the grand conversation of humanity” http://picturebookmonth.com/2016/11/why-picture-books-are-important-by-sylvia-liu/ … @PictureBkMonth @LEEandLOW @ChrstinaForshay
Children’s book author Jon Klassen and the morally ambiguous universe of hats – Salisbury Post http://buff.ly/2fY7iBe #kidlit
Children’s books to add to your gift-giving list http://buff.ly/2fNH32K #kidlit
A couple great picks from @LEEandLOW here! 🙂 Children’s Books that Encourage Kindness http://buff.ly/2fy5r5Y
Fairytale feast of recipes inspired by children’s books http://buff.ly/2gJWpq8 #kidlit
“Family Reading: A place for ALL families” #kidlit #reading http://www.hbook.com/2016/11/blogs/family-reading/family-reading-a-place-for-all-families/ …
“Finding Home: 5 Middle Grade Novels About Immigration” #kidlit #Immigration http://www.cbcdiversity.com/post/153265592794 …
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt to Publish Picture Book of John Lennon’s Song of Peace and Tolerance, “Imagine” http://buff.ly/2gSIpuS #kidlit
How to write great books for children and young adults http://buff.ly/2gpJaub #kidlit #yalit #writing
Interview with Mary Cronk Farrell, author of Fannie Never Flinched – ALSC Blog http://buff.ly/2gRQBLH #kidlit
Moving On Up: ‘They All Saw a Cat’ http://buff.ly/2gbCop0 #kidlit
New York Public Lib Reveals its List of Best Books for Kids and Teens Just in Time for The Holidays http://buff.ly/2fCSXMT #kidlit #yalit

LIBRARIES
A Bronx Librarian Keen on Teaching Homeless Children a Lasting Love of Books http://buff.ly/2fzAWPt #libraries #books
Considering the Denver Public Library’s mission in the wake of the election http://buff.ly/2fNFPEx #libraries
“Open to Change | Office Hours” – Unstaffed public libraries increase access at GCPL #libraries http://lj.libraryjournal.com/2016/11/opinion/michael-stephens/open-to-change-office-hours/ …
State of Michigan says literacy is not a fundamental right http://buff.ly/2gnS3SD #literacy #schools
TEEN LIT
29 YA Books About Mental Health That Actually Nail It https://www.buzzfeed.com/annaborges/best-mental-health-ya …
“2016 Transgender and Gender Non-conforming Books for Teens” #YAlit
Faces of Color on 2017 YA Books http://buff.ly/2gnZGIQ #yalit
Netflix Orders ‘The Kissing Booth’; YA Adaptation To Be Produced By Komixx http://buff.ly/2gbGkWQ #yalit


Very timely post with important links to help kids with inclusion and kindness.
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