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Creativity Corner with Terry Shay & Lisa Fipps

This week, Terry Shay connected with Author Lisa Fipps to tell us all the behind the scenes and her motivation for writing STARFISH.   Read more »

1 comment | September 2, 2021, 7:00 am

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The Art of Illustrations

This week in The Art of Illustrations, Terry Shay will be sharing insights from some of the best illustrators in the kid lit world.   Read more »

Comment | August 16, 2021, 8:00 am

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Creativity Corner Quick Crafts: Quilling Dots!

This week in Creativity Corner, Terry Shay has another quick craft called Quilling Dots in preparation for International Dot Day!!   Read more »

1 comment | September 12, 2020, 7:00 am

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Quick Crafts for International Dot Day: Felting Dots

This week in Creativity Corner, Terry Shay shares how to craft Felting Dots in preparation for International Dot Day to help you keep creating all summer!!   Read more »

Comment | July 27, 2020, 8:00 am

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Quick Crafts for International Dot Day

This month in Creativity Corner, Terry Shay has a few quick crafts in preparation for International Dot Day to help you keep creating all summer!!   Read more »

Comment | June 29, 2020, 6:00 am

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The 90 Second Newbery Film Festival

The 90 second Newbery Film Festival an annual nationwide video contest in which kids create short movies from Newbery-winning books in 90 seconds.   Read more »

Comment | March 25, 2020, 6:00 am

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This Writer’s Life: StoryMap!

This Writer’s Life is an educational video series for 8 to 12-year-olds and their classrooms—a resource library—that peeks into the writing process.   Read more »

Comment | February 24, 2020, 7:00 am

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Easter Egg Hunt In October?

Read along with some of your favorite kidlit authors and illustrators to find Easter eggs (hidden pictures or names) in books.    Read more »

5 comments | October 7, 2019, 7:00 am

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Creativity Around You – Graphic Novels and Instagram

Learn from an expert how graphic novels and Instagram go hand in hand from graphic novelist. Watch how stacks of paper eventually become a graphic novel.   Read more »

Comment | August 26, 2019, 7:00 am

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Creativity Corner – Leaders Who Promote Literacy and Creativity

Read about some stellar leaders who promote literacy and creativity, as well as children's literature to pair, with innovative ideas for school.   Read more »

2 comments | June 24, 2019, 7:00 am