Summer Dawn Laurie
@sdlflights.bsky.social
Children's book editor, bookseller, bookclubber, booklover
If you don't know The Bookshop Band, you should. If you do, now's the time to help Ben bring his first solo creation to life! www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/benedictpl...
Support Benedict Please's debut piano album!
Help me record my debut solo piano album, create a piano book and get it out into the world with a quality that I could not manage on my own
www.crowdfunder.co.uk
November 19, 2025 at 8:28 PM
If you don't know The Bookshop Band, you should. If you do, now's the time to help Ben bring his first solo creation to life! www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/benedictpl...
We did it! SUNDAY by Marcelo Tolentino, has been named a 2025 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Book www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/b...
The 2025 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books
www.nytimes.com
November 7, 2025 at 6:08 PM
We did it! SUNDAY by Marcelo Tolentino, has been named a 2025 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Book www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/b...
It's Banned Books Week Fight for the books!!
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It's Banned Books Week
Go out and fight for the books.
open.substack.com
October 6, 2025 at 8:48 PM
It's Banned Books Week Fight for the books!!
open.substack.com/pub/dashkasl...
open.substack.com/pub/dashkasl...
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💌For #RightToReadDay, take 5 minutes to show library workers that you support the freedom to read &have their backs! Send an electronic/physical #DrawnToFreedom postcard to your library today or any time of the year: uniteagainstbookbans.org/right-to-rea... #NationalLibraryWeek #UniteAgainstBookBans
April 7, 2025 at 6:44 PM
💌For #RightToReadDay, take 5 minutes to show library workers that you support the freedom to read &have their backs! Send an electronic/physical #DrawnToFreedom postcard to your library today or any time of the year: uniteagainstbookbans.org/right-to-rea... #NationalLibraryWeek #UniteAgainstBookBans
Yay small biz! Yay cash! Yay @martharichart.bsky.social for un-boring the boycott!
I made this the other night while procrastinating, mainly because I thought all the posts about the blackout were boring. It feels like there is momentum bringing people together!
February 27, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Yay small biz! Yay cash! Yay @martharichart.bsky.social for un-boring the boycott!
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Hearing that @indivisible.org and @moveon.org are pissing off house dems by mobilizing their constituents to call them too much is frankly the single best endorsement I've ever heard for a political action groups.
February 12, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Hearing that @indivisible.org and @moveon.org are pissing off house dems by mobilizing their constituents to call them too much is frankly the single best endorsement I've ever heard for a political action groups.
A fun (and vital) activity for Saturday 1/25/25.
#ReadFreely
#ReadFreely
January 22, 2025 at 11:09 PM
A fun (and vital) activity for Saturday 1/25/25.
#ReadFreely
#ReadFreely
Thank goodness for scientists
news.mit.edu/2024/new-bio...
news.mit.edu/2024/new-bio...
A new biodegradable material to replace certain microplastics
MIT researchers developed biodegradable materials that could replace the plastic microbeads now used in beauty products. The materials could also be used to encapsulate nutrients for food fortificatio...
news.mit.edu
December 9, 2024 at 4:58 PM
Thank goodness for scientists
news.mit.edu/2024/new-bio...
news.mit.edu/2024/new-bio...
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Here's your daily reminder that bookstores keep the love of reading alive — but they also keep neighborhoods beautiful. They are places to gather, to celebrate stories, to find community.
Please do your holiday shopping at your local independent bookstore, if you are lucky enough to still have one.
Please do your holiday shopping at your local independent bookstore, if you are lucky enough to still have one.
December 3, 2024 at 7:40 PM
Here's your daily reminder that bookstores keep the love of reading alive — but they also keep neighborhoods beautiful. They are places to gather, to celebrate stories, to find community.
Please do your holiday shopping at your local independent bookstore, if you are lucky enough to still have one.
Please do your holiday shopping at your local independent bookstore, if you are lucky enough to still have one.