Links I Shared on Twitter this Week: October 14: Halloween Books, #Cybils Suggestions + #Reading
October 14, 2016
Here are highlights from the links that I shared on Twitter this week @JensBookPage. Topics this relatively light week include #STEM, audiobooks, e-books, Elephant & Piggie, Graphic Novels, kidlitosphere, learning, Picture Books, reading, and the Cybils Awards.
Book Lists
8 Great #Halloween #PictureBooks, a @momsradius #BookList http://ow.ly/U8p43059RM8 #kidlit
Fantastic #GraphicNovels for Kids (3-5th Grade—and up!), a @momandkiddo #BookList https://t.co/hU3XCadCYE
Latina girl power! Chapter books with Latina characters (ages 6-9), #BookList from @MaryAnnScheuer http://ow.ly/ptgn3055sGK
Cybils
Nominate for #Cybils! Some Speculative Fiction Suggestions from @MsYingling http://ow.ly/EIYD3055tSp #kidlit
New post on the #Cybils blog: Nominations Notes and organizer / panelist Wish Lists! #kidlit #YA http://ow.ly/wlOB3055r0j
#Cybils 2016, Middle Grade Speculative Fiction category description + suggested titles from @semicolonblog http://ow.ly/rjAU3055wyK #kidlit
Need some #Cybils nomination ideas for the #poetry category? @JoneMac53 has a list | Nominations close 10/15 https://t.co/WimXOCtxat
#Cybils #YA Fiction Nominee Suggestions from @melissawiley http://ow.ly/6vt9305acKn
#WNDB Wednesday - some suggested middle grade fiction titles for #Cybils nominations from @MsYingling http://ow.ly/LmO43057RjJ
#Cybils #Poetry Nomination Ideas from @MsYingling | Remember, nominations close SATURDAY http://ow.ly/STu43057Rv4
Nomination suggestions for various categories for #Cybils from @semicolonblog http://ow.ly/ql2F3059R2i #kidlit #BoardBooks #Nonfiction #YA
New #Cybils blog post: Two days! Nominations Close on Oct 15th | Nominate your fave titles in #kidlit #poetry etc http://ow.ly/cAAu3059RWX
Diversity
Pondering why overweight children are not represented in children's books, @AwfullyBigBlog http://ow.ly/ijO93055rC8 #kidit
Growing Bookworms
Surviving (and even looking forward to) Road Trips thanks to #Audiobooks — @snelsonbooks @HornBook http://ow.ly/qXnb3057RCe
Barbershop Cuts Prices For Kids Who #ReadAloud During Appointment | books feature African-Americans http://ow.ly/PL8R305acfo @elysewanshel
Kidlitosphere
Various Kidlitosphere tidbits in Fusenews: Giant Brick Party — @fuseeight http://ow.ly/vsbh304Y4Xw #kidlit
On Reading, Writing, Blogging, and Publishing
Print or Digital, It's #Reading That Matters, new surveys raise questions about book-reading http://ow.ly/ECoG304Y71k @PublishersWkly via @tashrow
Mo Willems’ best-selling book series comes to life in Elephant & Piggie’s We Are in a Play! http://ow.ly/79HG304Y6MV @insightnews @The_Pigeon
This Is What Happens When You Read Too Many #PictureBooks — @fuseeight shares some trends she's observed http://ow.ly/a1AC3055sa7 #kidlit
Discussion topic introduced by @op_booklover | Do you envision the location as you read? http://ow.ly/1A4u3059RrL #reading
The Real Reason Why Kids Love #Mystery Books So Much (success from being smarter) http://ow.ly/tF5q305acyu | @AuthorStuGibbs @ReadBrightly
Schools and Libraries
Why Isn’t Science Class More Like #Learning to Play Baseball? | @AlisonGopnik @MindShiftKQED http://ow.ly/HyZ93057Mly #STEM #Apprenticeships
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