It's #WomensHistoryMonth! And we have the #picturebook #biographies Celebrate Henrietta Szold, a model for social justice and how to work for it. Meet the Hadassa founder in A QUEEN TO THE RESCUE by @nchurnin.bsky.social illustrated by Yevgenia Nayberg www.crestonbooks.co/queentothere...
It blows my mind when I realize that @iamwandasykes.bsky.social's incredible reading of THE CASE OF THE MISSING CARROT CAKE has been viewed over 8 million times. And I love it when I walk into a class, store, or library and someone says, "Oh, you write the mice books!" @crestonbooks.bsky.social
Another great reason to add FIGHT FOR THE RIGHT TO READ: now it’s a 2026 CBC Notable Social
Studies Trade Book!
You can register for Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Missing Stories in American Library History presented Wdnesday by Center of Children's Books at illinois.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Have a look at our topic book lists for KS1 and KS2 - ideal class packs and links to free teacher resources for topic-based teaching, humanities, science, technology & PSHE schoolreadinglist.co.uk/category/gen... #kidlit #teachertwitter
Get your collection refreshed for #Passover with ELLIS ISLAND PASSOVER "and learn how ... Jews celebrated their first Passover in America. VERDICT Recommended. This is a part of history that needs to be shared" says @slj.com www.slj.com/story/17-pas...
"This charming title is a subtle primer on storytelling, introducing children to the essential building blocks of the craft" WHO'S WRITING THIS STORY?! is by @robinnewmanbooks.bsky.social with hilarious illustrations by Deborah Zemke www.forewordreviews.com/reviews/whos...
"An excellent depiction of the efforts to desegregate libraries in the Jim Crow south" FIGHT FOR THE RIGHT TO READ "introduces an activist whom children are unlikely to have heard of before" firstthursdaybookreviews.wordpress.com/2026/01/14/b...
Sweet Dreams, Sarah by Vivian Kirkfield Art by Chris Ewald Eureka Honor Book Award Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People
If we want to be part of a golden age of children's books, a return to the pure love of reading, of discovering worlds between pages, then we have to make, buy, share the kinds of books that care about visual storytelling above all else #picturebooks
Celebrate February with Wonderful Hair: The Beauty of Annie Malone by Eve Nadal Cataveras, illustrated by Felicia Marshall, a #Eureka Honor book, the story of the first Black woman millionaire www.crestonbooks.co/wonderfulhair
"In a challenging market, publishing non-fiction that is rigorously researched and credible is key to ensuring that readers do not 'lose trust' in books and print media" www.thebookseller.com/news/publish...
Monday is Presidents Day, a particular memorial to Presidents Washington and Lincoln. And a great time to discover A MITZVAH FOR GEORGE WASHINGTON www.jewishbookcouncil.org/book/a-mitzv...
Sawyer is the star of TRIAL AND ERROR: SHE IS "calm and rational, and helps her clients to make wise decisions. She’s not afraid of hard work and she’s clever enough to find the answers" luminouslibro.com/2026/01/30/b...
2/11/2026 — 11th Annual UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science | More official info at www.womeninscienceday.org
#WomenInSTEM #GirlsInSTEM
#WomenInScienceDay2026 #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience
In TRIAL AND ERROR by @robinnewmanbooks.bsky.social & Deborah Zemke "each chapter has a clear problem and solution, and teaches children some basics about courtroom procedure and how laws are enforced" luminouslibro.com/2026/01/30/b...
"Spanning both preschool and early grade interests, each photo offers an opportunity to discuss details of interactions and emotions" in Marcia Goldman's series featuring therapy dog LOLA www.publisherspotlight.com/photo-perfec...
Happy World Read Aloud Day! Can't wait to speak and read to students in California, Texas and New York! Woohoo! @crestonbooks.bsky.social
Writers! Librarians! Teachers!
Looking forward to this virtual presentation.
Register: www.scbwi.org/events/rmc-2...
@scbwi.bsky.social @scbwirockymtn.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social @tcbrbookreview.bsky.social
#kidlit #edusky
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Good morning. We are open.
We're looking forward to showing off our initial drafts of new #picturebooks arriving this Fall! What do you suppose they'll be?
Thank you for including MARTIN AND ANNE by @nchurnin.bsky.social
Join us this morning for the livestream of #ALA #YouthMediaAwards! www.ala.unikron.com
Best Nonfiction of 2025: A Roundup of Lists
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Meet Michelle Y Green, coauthor with @jeffgottesfeld.bsky.social of FIGHT FOR THE RIGHT TO READ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michell...
Got a speeding ticket? Charged with jaywalking while crossing the road to get to the other side? Time to call Sawyer the Critter Lawyer at 1-800-Legal-Help.
"[A] great book about justice, clever thinking, and the smallest lawyer you'll ever meet."-- Children's Book Shelf
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From the National Civil Rights Museum, a reading of MARTIN AND ANNE by @nchurnin.bsky.social youtu.be/MfhWQltN3vo?...
"Researching the sisters proved far more challenging than expected. Online sources were often contradictory or outright incorrect, making it hard to find reliable information. My breakthrough came when I stumbled upon a lengthy legal paper by a law professor outlining the song’s copyright history"
How much work goes into a #picturebook #biography? Author of HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU! Rachelle Burke shares: kathytemean.wordpress.com/2025/10/09/b...
