Links I Shared on Twitter this Week: July 7: Board Books, Picture Books and Reading Aloud
July 07, 2017
Here are highlights from the links that I shared on Twitter this week @JensBookPage. Topics this relatively light week include #audiobooks, #BookADay, #BookList, #Cybils, #GraphicNovels, #GrowingBookworms, #KidLitCon, #ReadAloud, #SummerReading, board books, library storytime, literacy, reading, and writing. Wishing you relaxing summer reading this weekend!
Book Lists
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@fuseeight calls 2017 The Year of the #BoardBook, w/ #BookList of notable titles | @cybils was early to the trend ow.ly/yLCW30dpIfm
100 Children's Audiobook Deals for Summer 2017 | @housefullbkwrms list from @audible_com sale ow.ly/JqDH30dk7XB | Some true bargains
26 Wonderful Books for Kids Celebrating Summer (ages 4-12), #BookList from @pragmaticmom #kidlit #SummerReading https://t.co/T3bJHEiDEr
ALA 2017 highlights: #GraphicNovels coming this summer & fall (ages 8-14), #BookList from @MaryAnnScheuer ow.ly/bbdw30db96g
Diversity + Gender
Books Will Be Books: Enough With Gendered Children’s Lit |
@KristenPloetz @cogwbur | Why market just to boys? https://t.co/yWjY2ymEUD
"Dear fellow white Christian writers," | @haleshannon chimes in on #OwnVoices by imagining NOT being the default https://t.co/1GEFoCWL60
Growing Bookworms
5 Ways to Help Your Child Read More, tips from @momandkiddo ow.ly/A79m30dmXjj #RaisingReaders
10 Reasons You Should #ReadAloud to Big Kids, Too @CommonSense | Introducing genres, discussing issues + more https://t.co/uS80sWnanY
No excuses: How
#Teachers can build a culture of #readers this year - @GerardDawson3 at Hack Learning https://t.co/QRSahwKMdx
Kidlitosphere
Call for Presenters: #KidLitCon 2017, Nov. 3-4 in Hershey, PA | @aquafortis encourages #kidlit bloggers to attend ow.ly/8a1o30dk8Tr
On Reading, Writing, Blogging, and Publishing
Discussion @op_booklover on Starting vs. Finishing Books | Me, I abandon more books every year https://t.co/tdwtQBTEf4
Schools and Libraries
#classroombookaday & The Power of Shared #PictureBook Stories by @heisereads @nerdybookclub ow.ly/2z6P30dk8ii #kidlit
Early #Literacy At Its Finest: @literacious shares @sljournal piece, positive effects of #library storytime on kids https://t.co/8T81Qc1yW4
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