Book bans impact public libraries & bookstores, but it’s school libraries where they are rampant ❤️🩹
Many kids are unable to make it to the public library. They can’t drive, often times the library isn’t in walking distance. It’s not that their grown-ups don’t want them to be library kids.
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Photo of a fragment of a clay tablet shaped a bit like a diamond. Although it is only a fragment, the cuneiform text on it is well-preserved. There is a vertical line down the centre which indicates it once had at least two columns. The colour is reddish brown
“Do not bend your neck for that which cuts necks.”
A Sumerian proverb, as relevant today as it was thousands of years ago.
Re-upping this. We need experts in media literacy & stewards of the freedom to read now more than ever.
Wow I’m so honored! Thank you so much and I love that your cat reads with you 😻
Haha this is why I love you! And why you write so well for kids 😉😘
So happy to be at #NCTE24! If you’re around this afternoon, come get a signed book from me!
Haha thank you, Kate!
Thank youuuuu!
Thank you, friends!! And so good to see you at TBF this weekend!
Thank you both!!!!
I hadn't planned on joining Bluesky, but a scammer created the account @csoontornvat to impersonate me, so here I am. Here's a photo of my dog so you know it's really me. And if you could please report that other person, I'd appreciate it!
