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#MayIsForMakers like Momofuku Ando ~
“After a year of trying, Ando had finally done it. He had invented instant ramen!”
—Magic Ramen: The Story of Momofuku Ando by @AndreaYWang & @kanapeco
#NationalInventorsMonth #pbbios
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May is for Makers, like Emma Lilian Todd ~
“For Emma Lilian Todd, problems were like gusts of wind: they set her mind soaring.”—Wood, Wire, Wings: Emma Lilian Todd Invents an Airplane by @KirstenWLarson & @subisnacks
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#NationalInventorsMonth #pbbios
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Holiday shopping for kids who love to #dance?
Here are a few #PBbiopicks for them.
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See more of my Favorite Picture-Book Biographies at @Bookshop_Org — where you can order from your favorite #independentbookshop
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#giftguide #bookgems #shoplocal
Holiday shopping for kids who love #fashion?
Here are a few #PBbiopicks for them.
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See more of my Favorite Picture-Book Biographies at @Bookshop_Org — where you can order from your favorite #independentbookshop
https://t.co/gwGMck1rT0
#giftguide #bookgems #shoplocal
“Don't throw a good idea or turn of phrase away. If it won't work in the project at hand, tuck it someplace safe for future reference. It may belong in a different book.”
#5FavoritesFrom . . . HAYLEY BARRETT!
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#kidlit #writing #tips #picturebooks
“I volunteer at #HeadStart...Whenever we head out to the playground, they almost always ask, ‘Do you want to play Duck, Duck, Goose?’ The story idea came from watching, playing and interacting with the kids.” —@dorothiar & her #firstpicturebook
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“My favourite writing tip is from Nicholas Fisk who said ‘The plot can be allowed one thumping lie (say, the invasion of earth) but only one. Everything arising from the thumping lie must make sense.’”
#5FavoritesFrom ... @Susannah_Lloyd!
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@serenawilliams @Venuseswilliams
#WomenWorthWatching
Illustration by @MonicaAhanonu
“We all have the courage to do something extraordinary, that no one else has done before.” —@nadiacomaneci10
World-class athletes talk about how to lead like a #champion in @Real_Leaders article. Photos by @NigelBarker
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