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title: The Reader (Sea of Ink and Gold series) author: Traci Chee date: G. P. Putnam and Sons; September 2016 main character: Sefia YA speculative fiction Nin had taken care of Sefia everyday since her parents were killed but when Nin is attacked and kidnapped, there seems to be nothing Sefia can do. As […]
The Hip Hop LibGuide is a scholarly comprehensive online resource for Hip Hop Information Literacy and the artform in general. The libguide has been developed to engage novice, intermediate, and skilled learners that are interested in learning more about the culture, social issues, and artistic components of Hip-Hop. Download the libguide; share the resource with […]
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Twas a beautiful morning to be in the garden. I picked my first to red tomatoes, brought home a luscious handful of kale to bake into chips this evening and a fragrant bouquet of basil for pesto. I love pulling weeds, it’s so cathartic! And although I like looking around on a Sunday seeing early […]
Cheryl Hudson, co-founder of Just Us Books, posted a list of top Children’s African American books. This is a great list! http://aalbc.com/books/children.php
Click on the link to read July 2016 African American historical events: http://listserv.icors.org/scripts/wa-ICORS.exe?A1=ind1607&L=munirah
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Click on this link to read about April 2016 African American historical events. The link is to the entire month of events: http://listserv.icors.org/scripts/wa-ICORS.exe?A1=ind1604&L=munirah
Listed below are the links to March 2016 African American historical events. Rather than list them by day, here is the link for the entire month: http://listserv.icors.org/scripts/wa-ICORS.exe?A1=ind1603&L=munirah#1
The Pura Belpré Awards turns 20 this year! The milestone will be marked on Sunday, June 26, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. during the 2016 ALA Annual Conference in Orlando, FL. According to the award’s site, the celebration will feature speeches by the 2016 Pura Belpré award-winning authors and illustrators, book signings, light snacks, and entertainment. The event will also feature […]
via Celebrating Pura Belpré Winners: Spotlight on Grandma’s Gift by Eric Velasquez — Latinxs in Kid Lit
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