Here are some links that I shared on Twitter this week that readers might find of interest:
Kids' Reading Rates Falling, @tashrow on National #Literacy Trust survey http://ow.ly/dydw2 "We need to make reading irresistible" #litrdup
Fun stuff from @HuffingtonPost | Foods From Children's Books: Turkish Delight, Butterbeer And More http://ow.ly/dwKlm via @PWKidsBookshelf
The Fall Preview of Cross-Under Reads for Adults reading #yalit http://ow.ly/dwK4q @TheAtlanticWire via @PWKidsBookshelf
Perfect! Actual child's giggles as video-endorsement for PRESS HERE, via @NoVALibraryMom @ChronicleKids
Sigh! Funding cuts to @RIFWEB decrease access to books for 21,217 Minnesota children http://ow.ly/dwKHd | Twin Cities Daily Planet
Join Candlewick’s ‘We Believe in Picture Books’ Campaign says @sljournal http://ow.ly/dvUk6 @Candlewick #kidlit
What a good idea! My own little celebration: 30 days, 30 Picture Books @Shelf_Elf http://ow.ly/duUaK #kidlit
Books ahoy! Resources from ESSL blog for Talk Like a Pirate Day (9/19) http://ow.ly/duTii #kidlit #litrdup
Interesting thoughts on expectation and reward in blogging, from @catagator at Stacked http://ow.ly/duT5a #kidlit #yalit
New post at #Literacy, families and learning: 8 Ways Reading Helps Writing http://ow.ly/duPoM @TrevorHCairney #litrdup
Some interesting stats from @haleshannon | Boys leading the best seller lists http://ow.ly/duOzD #kidlit
Hey look, Travis from @100scopenotes is on the cover of the September issue of @sljournal http://ow.ly/duNwp #kidlit
Julie Danielson of 7-Imp shares her love of #picturebooks (on video) for @candlewick celebration http://ow.ly/duMtL
RT @lizb: going to KidLitCon 2012? Here's a graphic you can use!#teacozy http://bit.ly/NGv3hG (by @aquafortis)
To my fellow D.E.Stevenson fans, the wonderful Miss Buncle's Book was just reissued by @sbkslandmark http://ow.ly/dpBZf
I like Irene's attitude on this | Pay it Forward: When Your Children Aren’t Avid Readers by Irene Latham @NerdyBookClub http://ow.ly/dpByl
Simple tips for starting strong by reading at home | @RIFWEB http://ow.ly/dnvkZ #literacy #kidlit #litrdup
Lovely piece in the Vancouver Sun: Books remind us we are not alone http://ow.ly/dmk1V via @PWKidsBookshelf #litrdup #parenting
That's all for this week. You can find other links and tidbits all week long @JensBookPage.
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