@kimbrapower.bsky.social
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"You want weapons? We’re in a library! Books! Best weapons in the world! This room’s the greatest arsenal we could have. Arm yourself!"
— David Tennant, Doctor Who
💡💫This #SchoolLibraryMonth, we celebrate the power of libraries! 🥳📚 #TLSkyChat #TLSky
— David Tennant, Doctor Who
💡💫This #SchoolLibraryMonth, we celebrate the power of libraries! 🥳📚 #TLSkyChat #TLSky
April 3, 2025 at 12:57 AM
"You want weapons? We’re in a library! Books! Best weapons in the world! This room’s the greatest arsenal we could have. Arm yourself!"
— David Tennant, Doctor Who
💡💫This #SchoolLibraryMonth, we celebrate the power of libraries! 🥳📚 #TLSkyChat #TLSky
— David Tennant, Doctor Who
💡💫This #SchoolLibraryMonth, we celebrate the power of libraries! 🥳📚 #TLSkyChat #TLSky
Poetry for the win!
Thanks @fuse8.bsky.social
Thanks @fuse8.bsky.social
April 3, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Poetry for the win!
Thanks @fuse8.bsky.social
Thanks @fuse8.bsky.social
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These excellent middle grade and YA titles use poetry to get at the heart of kids’ experiences. Share them for #NationalPoetryMonth and beyond.
www.slj.com/story/9-exem...
www.slj.com/story/9-exem...
9 Exemplary Novels in Verse for Middle Grade and Teen Readers
These excellent middle grade and YA titles use poetry to get at the heart of kids’ experiences. Share them for National Poetry Month and beyond.
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April 3, 2025 at 6:59 PM
These excellent middle grade and YA titles use poetry to get at the heart of kids’ experiences. Share them for #NationalPoetryMonth and beyond.
www.slj.com/story/9-exem...
www.slj.com/story/9-exem...
Bologna Highlights
If you know me, you know I love books. I love illustrators. I love beautiful illustrations. I love stories. I love book fairs. I love festivals, I love libraries. I love book shops. I love meeting authors. I love learning from authors and illustrators. I love listening to origin…
If you know me, you know I love books. I love illustrators. I love beautiful illustrations. I love stories. I love book fairs. I love festivals, I love libraries. I love book shops. I love meeting authors. I love learning from authors and illustrators. I love listening to origin…
Bologna Highlights
If you know me, you know I love books. I love illustrators. I love beautiful illustrations. I love stories. I love book fairs. I love festivals, I love libraries. I love book shops. I love meeting authors. I love learning from authors and illustrators. I love listening to origin stories of stories. I love putting beautiful books into children's hands. I love watching children become readers.
kimbrapower.com
April 1, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Bologna Highlights
If you know me, you know I love books. I love illustrators. I love beautiful illustrations. I love stories. I love book fairs. I love festivals, I love libraries. I love book shops. I love meeting authors. I love learning from authors and illustrators. I love listening to origin…
If you know me, you know I love books. I love illustrators. I love beautiful illustrations. I love stories. I love book fairs. I love festivals, I love libraries. I love book shops. I love meeting authors. I love learning from authors and illustrators. I love listening to origin…
That’s March Done
I looked up the phrase "In like a lion, out like a lamb" as having heard it many times, I wanted to learn more as March here in the library really was something; certainly more lion than lamb . Like many proverbs/folklore/sayings, the weather aspect of this one certainly fits in…
I looked up the phrase "In like a lion, out like a lamb" as having heard it many times, I wanted to learn more as March here in the library really was something; certainly more lion than lamb . Like many proverbs/folklore/sayings, the weather aspect of this one certainly fits in…
That’s March Done
I looked up the phrase "In like a lion, out like a lamb" as having heard it many times, I wanted to learn more as March here in the library really was something; certainly more lion than lamb . Like many proverbs/folklore/sayings, the weather aspect of this one certainly fits in with the Northern Hemisphere rather than the Southern; I'm from Australia, I notice things like that.
kimbrapower.com
March 28, 2025 at 5:20 AM
That’s March Done
I looked up the phrase "In like a lion, out like a lamb" as having heard it many times, I wanted to learn more as March here in the library really was something; certainly more lion than lamb . Like many proverbs/folklore/sayings, the weather aspect of this one certainly fits in…
I looked up the phrase "In like a lion, out like a lamb" as having heard it many times, I wanted to learn more as March here in the library really was something; certainly more lion than lamb . Like many proverbs/folklore/sayings, the weather aspect of this one certainly fits in…
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2 Books to Introduce Tweens to Activism | SLJ Spotlight
2 Books to Introduce Tweens to Activism | SLJ Spotlight
Two exemplary titles explore activism from distinct perspectives for young readers.
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March 11, 2025 at 4:40 PM
2 Books to Introduce Tweens to Activism | SLJ Spotlight
One of our favourite Battle of the Books entries got some extra Books to Eat love this week. @kaaauthor.bsky.social #books2eat
March 12, 2025 at 12:37 PM
One of our favourite Battle of the Books entries got some extra Books to Eat love this week. @kaaauthor.bsky.social #books2eat
Dusti Bowling getting some love in Books to Eat this year! #DustiBowling #Books2Eat
March 12, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Dusti Bowling getting some love in Books to Eat this year! #DustiBowling #Books2Eat
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Across the country, educators, parents, and others keep Black history alive amid restrictions on how race is taught in schools.
Teaching Black History Now
Across the country, educators, parents, and others keep Black history alive amid restrictions on how race is taught in schools.
www.slj.com
March 11, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Across the country, educators, parents, and others keep Black history alive amid restrictions on how race is taught in schools.
One of our favourite #sasvisitingauthors, the amazing @georgeoconnor.bsky.social
It’s hilarious, folks. Worth a listen. George is a fantastic guest.
For 2, count 'em, 2 episodes, I was a guest on the amazing @marvelrereadclub.bsky.social podcast! We talked about Thor, Werner Roth, Bill Everett as inker, Matt's amazing wife @fuse8.bsky.social and the general snakiness of @dansantat.bsky.social
marvelrereadclub.blogspot.com/2025/03/marv...
marvelrereadclub.blogspot.com/2025/03/marv...
March 12, 2025 at 12:19 PM
One of our favourite #sasvisitingauthors, the amazing @georgeoconnor.bsky.social
Bravo @katemessner.com we love this series
Happy book birthday to @katemessner.com's History Smashers: Earth Day and the Environment!
March 12, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Bravo @katemessner.com we love this series
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When we fight, we win.
Some good news this morning. South Dakota has gutted it's "lock up the librarians" bill and replaced it with an appeals process whereby a parent can appeal a librarian's decision to the school board, and, eventually a court.
Censorship is only inevitable if we don't fight back.
Censorship is only inevitable if we don't fight back.
SD Senate replaces ‘locking up librarians’ bill with appeal process for obscenity determinations
By: Joshua Haiar PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) - The South Dakota Senate gutted a bill Monday at the...
kfgo.com
March 12, 2025 at 4:46 AM
When we fight, we win.
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Women's History Month 2025: Q & As with Picture Book Authors Honoring Influential Women
Women's History Month 2025: Q & As with Picture Book Authors Honoring Influential Women
In honor of Women’s History Month, we spoke with seven creators of picture book biographies highlighting overlooked female figures in history.
buff.ly
March 12, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Women's History Month 2025: Q & As with Picture Book Authors Honoring Influential Women
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Books to Eat 2025 starts on Monday March 10th
Take a look at some of the videos and photos below of past Books to Eat celebrations. If you want to see more photos over the years, click on the search at the top right of the page and type in Books to Eat or check out #books2eat on instagram. Enjoy
Take a look at some of the videos and photos below of past Books to Eat celebrations. If you want to see more photos over the years, click on the search at the top right of the page and type in Books to Eat or check out #books2eat on instagram. Enjoy
Books to Eat 2025 starts on Monday March 10th
Take a look at some of the videos and photos below of past Books to Eat celebrations. If you want to see more photos over the years, click on the search at the top right of the page and type in Books to Eat or check out #books2eat on instagram. Enjoy
kimbrapower.com
March 8, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Books to Eat 2025 starts on Monday March 10th
Take a look at some of the videos and photos below of past Books to Eat celebrations. If you want to see more photos over the years, click on the search at the top right of the page and type in Books to Eat or check out #books2eat on instagram. Enjoy
Take a look at some of the videos and photos below of past Books to Eat celebrations. If you want to see more photos over the years, click on the search at the top right of the page and type in Books to Eat or check out #books2eat on instagram. Enjoy
Books to Eat 2025 starts on Monday March 10th
Take a look at some of the videos and photos below of past Books to Eat celebrations. If you want to see more photos over the years, click on the search at the top right of the page and type in Books to Eat or check out #books2eat on instagram. Enjoy
Take a look at some of the videos and photos below of past Books to Eat celebrations. If you want to see more photos over the years, click on the search at the top right of the page and type in Books to Eat or check out #books2eat on instagram. Enjoy
Books to Eat 2025 starts on Monday March 10th
Take a look at some of the videos and photos below of past Books to Eat celebrations. If you want to see more photos over the years, click on the search at the top right of the page and type in Books to Eat or check out #books2eat on instagram. Enjoy
kimbrapower.com
March 8, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Books to Eat 2025 starts on Monday March 10th
Take a look at some of the videos and photos below of past Books to Eat celebrations. If you want to see more photos over the years, click on the search at the top right of the page and type in Books to Eat or check out #books2eat on instagram. Enjoy
Take a look at some of the videos and photos below of past Books to Eat celebrations. If you want to see more photos over the years, click on the search at the top right of the page and type in Books to Eat or check out #books2eat on instagram. Enjoy
Enjoyed presenting and learning from others today, even played with some toy animals and Lego!
@21cl.bsky.social.
#schleich #lego @kristinziemke.bsky.social
@21cl.bsky.social.
#schleich #lego @kristinziemke.bsky.social
February 14, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Enjoyed presenting and learning from others today, even played with some toy animals and Lego!
@21cl.bsky.social.
#schleich #lego @kristinziemke.bsky.social
@21cl.bsky.social.
#schleich #lego @kristinziemke.bsky.social
Book Trailer Premiere: The Glass Pyramid: A Story of the Louvre Museum and Architect I. M. Pei by @jeannewharvey.bsky.social and Khoa Le mrschureads.blogspot.com/2024/12/the-...
February 14, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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Perfect for rigid thinkers, this book will help children understand that play can be cooperative and imaginative rather than directive. Essential.
SLJ's starred review of Pencil’s Best Story Ever
by Carly Gledhill
Post Wave. Jul. 2025.
SLJ's starred review of Pencil’s Best Story Ever
by Carly Gledhill
Post Wave. Jul. 2025.
Pencil’s Best Story Ever
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February 13, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Perfect for rigid thinkers, this book will help children understand that play can be cooperative and imaginative rather than directive. Essential.
SLJ's starred review of Pencil’s Best Story Ever
by Carly Gledhill
Post Wave. Jul. 2025.
SLJ's starred review of Pencil’s Best Story Ever
by Carly Gledhill
Post Wave. Jul. 2025.
Brought to you by the letter E!
Coming soon: new projects from Eoin Colfer, Erica Ridley, Eric Smith + more https://buff.ly/4gERjW3
February 14, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Brought to you by the letter E!
February 14, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Happy Birthday to the wonderful @judyblume.bsky.social who started me reading over 40 years ago.
"Having the freedom to read and the freedom to choose is one of the best gifts my parents ever gave me." - Judy Blume (whose birthday 🎂 is today!)
#Freadom #BannedBooks #Edusky
#Freadom #BannedBooks #Edusky
February 12, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Happy Birthday to the wonderful @judyblume.bsky.social who started me reading over 40 years ago.
Can't wait to read Will's Race for Home as I'm hoping to include it in next year's Battle of the Books.
#Shanghai #BattleoftheBooks @jewellparkerrhodes.bsky.social
#Shanghai #BattleoftheBooks @jewellparkerrhodes.bsky.social
February 12, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Can't wait to read Will's Race for Home as I'm hoping to include it in next year's Battle of the Books.
#Shanghai #BattleoftheBooks @jewellparkerrhodes.bsky.social
#Shanghai #BattleoftheBooks @jewellparkerrhodes.bsky.social
Going to be great to see librarian friends like Megan Graff @21cl.bsky.social #21CLHK
#21CLHK25 is delighted to have Megan Graff speak on "In the Weeds: Deselection is Key to Library Collection Development" zurl.co/EbaJ4 #Library #Wellness #21stCenturyLearning #LibraryManagement #21stCenturyLearning
#InnovationinSchools #LearningSpaces #Leadership
#InnovationinSchools #LearningSpaces #Leadership
February 12, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Going to be great to see librarian friends like Megan Graff @21cl.bsky.social #21CLHK
When you're feeling social AND emotional!
Today we're talking about feelings. BIG feelings! A dip into some SEL books and why they're important. A talk with @carolhinz.bsky.social of @lernerbooks.bsky.social #kidlit 📚👍 afuse8production.slj.com/2025/02/12/s...
Social Emotional Learning Skills For All: A Carol Hinz Interview About the SEL Tool Kit
Today we're talking about feelings. BIG feelings! A dip into some SEL books and why they're important.
afuse8production.slj.com
February 12, 2025 at 3:35 PM
When you're feeling social AND emotional!
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During Black History Month, we’re positioning ourselves for the future. That means, we must consider the climate crisis. These Black-authored works help young readers consider their role in creating a sustainable environment.
(Pearl's & Ruby's)
(Pearl's & Ruby's)
11 Feb: Climate & Eco-Justice
These Black authored works of fiction and non-fiction help young readers consider their role in creating a sustainable environment.
pearlsandrubys.slj.com
February 11, 2025 at 7:16 PM
During Black History Month, we’re positioning ourselves for the future. That means, we must consider the climate crisis. These Black-authored works help young readers consider their role in creating a sustainable environment.
(Pearl's & Ruby's)
(Pearl's & Ruby's)