Here are some cool links I shared on my Twitter, Pinterest, and Tumblr accounts this week:
CHILDREN’S LIT
5 Ways to Find Diverse Books Your Kids Will Love This Summer
Chris Colfer set to turn his first children’s book into a movie | Toronto Star http://buff.ly/2tRfQl9 #kidlit
Entertainment Weekly gets a first peek at Oprah and Mindy Kaling in the new adaptation of A Wrinkle in Time: http://bit.ly/2tehVFM
Girls can take the lead on amazing adventures! For 25 great fantasy-adventure series starring Mighty Girls, visit http://www.amightygirl.com/blog?p=12247
Interview with Hope Larson and Rebecca Mock, KNIFE’S EDGE and COMPASS SOUTH Team: http://bit.ly/2t98rfa
Summer Reading For Your Woke Kid http://buff.ly/2tpwGZO #npr #kidlit
LIBRARIES
The 6 Unexpected Things I Found in My Small-Town Library: http://bit.ly/2tJk1kH
TEEN LIT
8 YA Heroines You’ll Love as Much as Wonder Woman: http://bit.ly/2t9eJv9
A high school English teacher on the books her struggling readers loved so much, she never saw them again: http://bit.ly/2tdjyni
Should YA fiction have to teach a lesson? http://buff.ly/2sCvDa2 via @HoustonChron
Why We Need Diverse Characters in YA Books, According to Angie Thomas