Here are some cool links I shared on my Twitter, Pinterest, and Tumblr accounts in the last week:
CHILDREN’S BOOKS
13 Recommended Own Voices Reads for Ramadan (May 15 – June 14). https://t.co/NmXM3jsFdY Thanks for curating this list @consciouskidlib. #kidlit #ramadan
Summer 2018 Kids Indie Next List | http://IndieBound.org https://buff.ly/2jWgEBe #kidlit
The 2018 “We the People” Summer Reading list it out! https://wtpsite.wordpress.com/2018/05/13/2018-summer-reading-list/ …
LIBRARIES
Badass bookish gifts for readers who love the f-word: https://bookriot.com/2018/05/14/gifts-for-profane-book-lovers/ …
The borrowers: why Finland’s cities are havens for library lovers: https://t.co/zZuitDpv6f
How to survive a library book sale: http://bit.ly/2quRkEX
Makerspaces Help Kids Tap Potential, Find Confidence, Success, and Friendships – https://t.co/xSM37gnL47
Our country is facing all kinds of problems — and libraries are working to solve them https://buff.ly/2wGYInj #libraries
TEEN LIT
A growing number of YA anthologies + novels are addressing timely topics of social justice https://pwne.ws/2wvSDtP
My Struggle to Write Honestly About a Test of Manhood, by Robert Lipsyte, author of ‘One Fat Summer,’ the 1977 YA novel that’s been adapted into the new movie ‘Measure of a Man’ | @nytimes https://pwne.ws/2wCUZqK
Watch the Trailer for the Documentary About Ursula K. Le Guin https://buff.ly/2rHdqEV
YA Books Explore the Immigrant Experience https://pwne.ws/2wMlV7z