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    Announcing New Diversity in Children’s Books Discussion Boards

    Announcing New Diversity in Children’s Books Discussion Boards
    With over 20,000 daily page views, the SCBWI Blueboards are currently the preeminent site for children’s book authors and illustrators to... Read more »
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    Diversity in Children’s Literature

    Diversity in Children’s Literature
    From Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators: Join us for a moderated panel on Diversity in Children’s Literature with... Read more »
    Comment | February 8, 2015, 4:48 pm
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    Video Diary:  Day of Diversity

    Video Diary: Day of Diversity

    Day of Diversity video diary focused on having more diverse Kid Lit including disabilities.
    Comment | February 7, 2015, 4:57 pm

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    KidLit TV Celebrates Black History Month

    KidLit TV Celebrates Black History Month
    by Kassia Graham, Social Media Director, KidLit TV Faith Ringgold, Jerry Pinkney, Bryan Collier, Kadir Nelson, Andrea Davis Pinkney, Jacqueline... Read more »
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    Rich in Color

    Rich in Color
    The Pura Belpré Award, established in 1996, is presented to a Latino/Latina writer and illustrator whose work best portrays, affirms,... Read more »
    Comment | February 5, 2015, 6:08 pm

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    Celebrating the Tomboys of Children’s Literature

    Celebrating the Tomboys of Children’s Literature
    A lifelong fan of spunky heroines, author Megan Mayhew-Bergman imagines the rough-and-tumble tomboy as a figure of empowerment, standing in contrast with... Read more »
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    Why Create A Gender Neutral Picture Book?

    Why Create A Gender Neutral Picture Book?
    Maya Christina Gonzalez, award-winning author and illustrator, shares why her newest book is gender neutral. You may or may not... Read more »
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    Call for Submissions! WNDB Walter Dean Myers Award for YA 2015

    Call for Submissions! WNDB Walter Dean Myers Award for YA 2015
    There will be one winner of the Walter Award for YA. There will be 1-3 honors awarded. The Walter Award... Read more »
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    Today’s The Day! It’s Multicultural Children’s Book Day!

    Today’s The Day! It’s Multicultural Children’s Book Day!
    Valarie Budayr is excited to annouce that it’s Multicultural Children’s Book Day today! Our Big MCCBD Linky is LIVE today... Read more »
    Comment | January 27, 2015, 3:25 pm

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    Celebrate Multicultural Children’s Book Day!

    Celebrate Multicultural Children’s Book Day!
    Hosted by Valarie Budayr from Jump Into a Book and Mia Wenjen from Pragmatic Mom! From MCCBD: Mission Our mission is to not only... Read more »
    Comment | January 27, 2015, 2:10 pm

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    Lowriders in Space by Cathy Camper

    Lowriders in Space by Cathy Camper
    ‘Lowriders in Space’ blends lots of threads, making it a perfect choice to hand to all sorts of kids, whether they... Read more »
    Comment | January 27, 2015, 1:03 pm

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    Multicultural Children’s Book Day

    Multicultural Children’s Book Day
    Leanna, founder of Multicultural Kid Blogs expresses her excitement over Multicultural Book Day being today. IT’S FINALLY HERE!  That’s right,... Read more »
    Comment | January 27, 2015, 9:39 am

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    Books to Breed Tolerance: What Children Can Read After the Terrorist Attacks in Paris

    Books to Breed Tolerance: What Children Can Read After the Terrorist Attacks in Paris
    Sita Brahmachari on why it’s more important than ever to write stories for children that explore our differences and common... Read more »
    Comment | January 25, 2015, 6:00 am
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    ‘I See You, Little Naomi’ Book Trailer

    ‘I See You, Little Naomi’ Book Trailer

    From Murasaki Media: We filmed and produced this video trailer for the children’s book, ‘I See You, Little Naomi.’ It is... Read more »
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    Gayle Forman on Why we Need to Talk About Depression in YA Books

    Gayle Forman on Why we Need to Talk About Depression in YA Books
    Two scenarios: In the first, a 17-year-old with leukemia has to miss several weeks of school. In the second, a... Read more »
    Comment | January 18, 2015, 10:46 am

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    Keren David’s Top 10 Books About Adopted and Fostered Children

    Keren David’s Top 10 Books About Adopted and Fostered Children
    Karen David Shares her top 10 books that include foster and adoptive kids. When I came to write my bookSalvage, about... Read more »
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    Embracing the Modern Female Heroine – In All Her Forms

    Embracing the Modern Female Heroine – In All Her Forms
    Ann Dye gives insight on diversity in YA books. As a children’s publishing professional, I will openly confess that the YA... Read more »
    Comment | January 13, 2015, 5:41 am

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    This Black History Month, Let’s Support Reading Achievement, Fitness, Health

    This Black History Month, Let’s Support Reading Achievement, Fitness, Health
    A Health Journal 9/14 review says obesity impedes a child’s achievement due to low self-esteem & poorer health. The National... Read more »
    Comment | January 11, 2015, 5:44 am
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    Mondays with Mira Anna Hibiscus

    Mondays with Mira Anna Hibiscus

    This really delightful book shows why some folks might really be chapter book or early middle grade writers and why... Read more »
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    Sizzle! Poof! Pop! Celebrate African-American History Month Josephine Baker Style

    Sizzle! Poof! Pop! Celebrate African-American History Month Josephine Baker Style
    Did you know that in addition to being a groundbreaking jazz dancer, Josephine was also a World War II spy... Read more »
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