There is an established practice of using graphic novels to GROW literacy. A Google Scholar search will provide a list of supporting research. This book could help improve the media specialist's understanding: Novak, R.J. (2021) Teaching Graphic Novels in the Classroom. #schoollibrarians

Sharing our library school magazine article. Would love to see yours 💙

Missed @zbrarian.bsky.social and my session on lessons for a whole school year?! Here’s the presentation: bit.ly/librarianstarterkit #edcampcardigan2023 @lieberrian #librarian #librarians #library #schoollibrarian #schoollibrarians

❤️ Pacific Games opening ceremony - Sol2023
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Use "DEVELOPMENTALLY RELEVANT" rather than "age appropriate" when discussing whether a book should be available to students.

Every student has different life experiences, matures at a different rate, has their own informational needs - none of these are bound by age.

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❤️ Todd Parr's stories and messages. The Monster Mac and Cheese party by Todd Parr was a fun story to share with our ECH students and the conversations that followed were super interesting 🤣🎉

Do you know a kidlit/YA person new to Bluesky? Here are starting resources that might help, pls see full thread 👇🏼

My take on social media
Quick tips + templates
My Bluesky how-to videos
KidLit Authors & Illustrators On Bluesky
Kate Messner's KidLit Community list

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