Here are some cool links I shared on my Twitter, Pinterest, and Tumblr accounts in the last week:
CHILDREN’S LIT
Disney to Publish ‘Artemis Fowl’ Spin-Off Series https://buff.ly/2IKT4l3 #kidlit
A fox in socks but the basis is racist. Falling out of love with Dr. Seuss https://buff.ly/2Hr3max #kidlit
In Search of Missing Children: Why Representation in KidLit Is So Important | Bookish https://buff.ly/2qqSJg7 #kidlit
It’s National Library Week: Celebrate kids and books with these terrific selections http://ow.ly/jSwf30hbyc7
“It’s not just kids of color, kids from the margins who need diverse literature and media. It’s all kids who need all stories about all kinds of people.” Dr. Ebony Elizabeth Thomas @Ebonyteach on why children need more diverse books @penngse http://www.gse.upenn.edu/news/ebony-elizabeth-thomas-diverse-books-children …
Jean Marzollo, Children’s Book Author, Dies at Age 75 https://buff.ly/2JEpkYr #kidlit
More Picture Books to Spark Empathy https://pernillesripp.com/2016/10/28/more-picture-books-to-spark-empathy/ … #edchat #ncte #ila
New Harry Potter Covers, Illustrated by Brian Selznick! https://buff.ly/2EFhUR6 #kidlit
Reading is fundamental — to family happiness https://buff.ly/2Eh1tu2 #reading
TEEN READS
The 50 Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century (So Far) https://buff.ly/2JBoADj #yalit
Finding a Voice Through Poetry: New and Noteworthy YA Novels http://ow.ly/9M6O30jpYvK
Joy McCullough On Reclaiming the Female Body and “Blood Water Paint” https://buff.ly/2ExHuHA #YAlit
We’re highlighting recent YA books that feature interracial couples on their covers: http://bit.ly/2GNe1PR
