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This small, beautiful book by @lkjamz from an independent press could easily escape your notice . Don't let it. This is what picture book writing and art should be all about: https://t.co/jt9SflIZnc
Kate and I discuss this Russell Hoban classic, but get a bit sidetracked by both the ludicrously elaborate lunches (the doily!!) and the sheer beauty of Mr. and Mrs. Badger's housewares: https://t.co/Z5hhOrzK9j
The first of the last Big Five: Today's list is of some of the great Picture Book Nonfiction of 2018: https://t.co/DqZF7rBNRm
I love comics so much that I eschew calling them "graphic novels" in my round-up. A listing of some of the best of 2018. May their numbers only increase in years to come: https://t.co/BfltMU1BgY
In the beginning children's books were meant to instruct. Many still do, but there's an art to the ones that do it well. Today's list looks at 2018 Kids Books With a Message: https://t.co/Nswm0j9EEC
All right, math books. You're up. Show the world what you pulled off in this 2018 list of the best of the best: https://t.co/o29ZEOTNpo
Rhyme is a privilege, not a right. Join me then in celebrating those picture books that know how to do it, and do it well. A list of the killer rhymers: https://t.co/pQhRVD4Asw
You have $325 and you want to buy books for your after school program with primarily black main characters. What do you buy? Go! https://t.co/c4lyHqCu1P
We're so used to people censoring or challenging titles for what they say, that we may forget that sometimes a book gets in trouble for what it chooses NOT to say. Two recent, strange cases of censoring censored language: https://t.co/g6bLkHWX15
The year is halfway through, so let's take a moment for some fun Newbery/Caldecott 2019 predictions. At least before the ALA Annual sweeps us away with new possibilities: https://t.co/4Scj1sdPs9