Here are the tweets I shared this week:
CHILDREN’S BOOKS
Cape Coral poet Lee Bennett Hopkins dies at age 81 after prolific career in children’s literature buff.ly/2KyWji6#kidlit
‘Greta effect’ leads to boom in children’s environmental books buff.ly/2TnUCYN#kidlit
The Pinkneys Are A Picture Book Perfect, Author-Illustrator Couple buff.ly/300VLbh#kidlit
Where Are All The Plus-Size Characters In Children’s Books? buff.ly/2YNWrn6#kidlit
LIBRARIES
15 things you can check out from the library (besides books)- Shareable buff.ly/2KxVB65#libraries
Closing libraries means abandoning society’s most isolated and vulnerable | Dawn Finch buff.ly/2KcNxYd#libraries
Is Summer Learning Loss Real? How I lost faith in one of education research’s classic results – Education Next buff.ly/2EO65La
Librarians facing new tasks say crisis isn’t in the catalog buff.ly/300NJPx#libraries
Libraries can have 3-D printers but they are still about books buff.ly/2ZTiENZ#libraries
Library receipt goes viral after reader saves more than $7,000 by borrowing books buff.ly/2KOqjXc#libraries
Verizon demands $880 from rural library for just 0.44GB of roaming data arstechnica.com/information-te…#libraries