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Black History Month

    What’s Up? with Andrea Pinkney PICTURE THE DREAM

    What’s Up? with Andrea Pinkney PICTURE THE DREAM

    KidLit TV’s Andrea Davis Pinkney and Roxie Munro visit the New-York Historical Society’s PICTURE THE DREAM exhibit!   NY Historical... Read more »
    Comment | April 25, 2022, 7:00 am
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    Diverse Books to Celebrate Black Joy for Black History Month

    Diverse Books to Celebrate Black Joy for Black History Month

    As the month of February is starting to wind down we didn’t want it to end without sharing a post... Read more »
    Comment | February 23, 2022, 7:00 am

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    Beautiful Booklists for Black History Month

    Beautiful Booklists for Black History Month
    Teachers, parents, caregivers, young readers, & librarians, here are some Beautiful Booklists for Black History Month and year-round reading.   Read more »
    Comment | February 16, 2021, 5:19 am
      KidLit RADIO: Fighting and Singing for Social Justice

      KidLit RADIO: Fighting and Singing for Social Justice

      Nonfiction Minute podcast celebrates Black History Month! Jan Adkins, iNK’s Explainer General introduces: THE MOTHER OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT by Jim Whiting and more!   Read more »
      Comment | February 18, 2019, 8:00 am
        KidLit RADIO: February Is Black History Month!

        KidLit RADIO: February Is Black History Month!

        Celebrate Black History month with KidLit RADIO and iNK Think Tank's NONFICTION MINUTE Podcast: Compelling True Stories in the Author’s Own Voice   Read more »
        5 comments | February 4, 2019, 4:14 pm

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        Kids Explain Black History Month

        Kids Explain Black History Month
        Kids Explain Black History Month Finds more at Global Citizen   Read more »
        Comment | February 24, 2018, 8:00 am
          29 Days Of Crafts For Black History Month

          29 Days Of Crafts For Black History Month

          In February, America celebrates Black History Month, also known as National African American History Month.   Read more »
          Comment | February 23, 2018, 8:00 am

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          Ten KidLit Books To Read For Black History Month

          Ten KidLit Books To Read For Black History Month
          February is Black History Month and in honor of that, we are sharing some of our favorite kidlit books that honor some remarkable people in our history.   Read more »
          Comment | February 19, 2018, 10:39 am
            ONE CRAZY SUMMER Book Trailer

            ONE CRAZY SUMMER Book Trailer

            Awards for ONE CRAZY SUMMER: Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction Newbery Honor Book National Book Award Finalist Coretta Scott... Read more »
            1 comment | February 18, 2018, 2:28 pm

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            Mom Writes Book, ‘Bad Hair Does Not Exist!’ For Daughters

            Mom Writes Book, ‘Bad Hair Does Not Exist!’ For Daughters
            Salma Arzu-Brown wrote Bad Hair Does Not Exist!/Pelo Malo No Existe!, a book about hair for Black and Afro-Latino children.   Read more »
            Comment | February 22, 2016, 5:00 pm

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            Marley Dias’ 1,000 ‘Black Girl Books’ Book Drive Hits Target

            Marley Dias’ 1,000 ‘Black Girl Books’ Book Drive Hits Target
            11 year-old Marley Dias started a book drive to find 1,000 children’s books with Black girls as protagonists.   Read more »
            2 comments | February 15, 2016, 11:05 am

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            28 Picture Books to Celebrate Black History Month

            28 Picture Books to Celebrate Black History Month
            Woods created a list of what's essentially diverse books for Black children -- 28 Black Picture Books That Aren’t About Boycotts, Buses or Basketball.   Read more »
            Comment | February 8, 2016, 9:45 pm

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            AALBC: 100+ Recommended African-American Children’s Books

            AALBC: 100+ Recommended African-American Children’s Books
            The African American Literature Book Club compiled a list of African-American children’s books with the aid of authors, readers, and industry professionals.   Read more »
            4 comments | February 1, 2016, 8:30 am

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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 »
            9 comments | February 5, 2015, 8:00 pm

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            ✨NEW EPISODE!✨ On #storymakers join Portia Clare as she shares her touching picture book, BEST FRIENDS FOREVER: A PUPPY'S TALE.🐶

            📚It's the true story of the special relationship between Portia and her childhood pet dachshund puppy Sandy who passed away following an illness.

            💗Portia discusses ways to remember cherished pets and shows young readers how to create a memory box full of photos and keepsakes to honor a dear, lost animal friend.

            🎥Watch on the KidLit TV website: www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersPortiaClare

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            ✨NEW EPISODE!✨ On #StoryMakers join Portia Clare as she shares her touching picture book, BEST FRIENDS FOREVER: A PUPPYS TALE.🐶

📚Its the true story of the special relationship between Portia and her childhood pet dachshund puppy Sandy who passed away following an illness. 

💗Portia discusses ways to remember cherished pets and shows young readers how to create a memory box full of photos and keepsakes to honor a dear, lost animal friend.
 
🎥Watch on the KidLit TV website: https://www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersPortiaClare

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            We are so ✨EXCITED✨ to share the details of KidLit TV team member Danielle Davis’ 📚VIRTUAL BOOK LAUNCH📚 for her new picture book TO MAKE on 6/7!

            You're invited to this free, on-line storytime, chat, + activity hostBrave and Kind Books Books!

            To register, follow the link in Danielle’s IG profile (@writesinla) or head here: www.eventbrite.com/e/to-make-book-launch-w-danielle-davis-mags-deroma-tickets-33HarperKids Bookser#kidlito#kidlittvi#kidsbookstagrams#virtualbooklauncha#booklaunch #makerspace #makerspacekidskerspacekids
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            We are so ✨EXCITED✨ to share the details of KidLit TV team member Danielle Davis’ 📚VIRTUAL BOOK LAUNCH📚 for her new picture book TO MAKE on 6/7! 

Youre invited to this free, on-line storytime, chat, + activity hosted by Brave and Kind Books! 

To register, follow the link in Danielle’s IG profile (@writesinla) or head here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/to-make-book-launch-w-danielle-davis-mags-deroma-tickets-336781491507

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            ✨NEW EPISODE!✨One day each year, fairies are able to travel to the human world. 🧚🏼‍♀️Today is that day! Join in the adventure#readoutloudLoud as author Anna Svetchnikov reads I DESERVE MORE!, a magical story about learning to control your emotions, appreciate the good things in your life, and reframe your worries.🧚🏼

            🧚‍♂️Watch on the KidLit TV website (there’s a link in our bio) or click here: www.kidlit.tv/ReadOutLoudPR From The HeartFrom The Heart
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            ✨NEW EPISODE!✨One day each year, fairies are able to travel to the human world. 🧚🏼‍♀️Today is that day! Join in the adventure on #ReadOutLoud as author Anna Svetchnikov reads I DESERVE MORE!, a magical story about learning to control your emotions, appreciate the good things in your life, and reframe your worries.🧚🏼
 
🧚‍♂️Watch on the KidLit TV website (there’s a link in our bio) or click here: https://www.kidlit.tv/ReadOutLoudIDESERVEMORE

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            Happy #mothersday from KidLit TV! 💖 Share a quiet moment together. Join Kate Hosford as she reads her beauty of a book, MAMA’S BELLY, a tale that reassures little ones that Mama always has enough love for everyone.🤱🏽

            Watch on the KidLit TV website. There’s a link in our bio or head here : www.kidlit.tv/read-out-loud-mamas-bell#mothersday2022thersDay2022
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            Happy #MothersDay from KidLit TV! 💖 Share a quiet moment together. Join Kate Hosford as she reads her beauty of a book, MAMA’S BELLY, a tale that reassures little ones that Mama always has enough love for everyone.🤱🏽 

Watch on the KidLit TV website. There’s a link in our bio or head here : https://www.kidlit.tv/read-out-loud-mamas-belly/

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            2 weeks ago
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            Celebrate #FloydCooperDay w/ @kidlittv & @childrensbookcouncil ! Honor the work of this beloved children’s book author & illustrator through our #ReadOutLoud series featuring well-known authors reading their favorite Floyd Cooper Books! Find these and much more on the KidLit TV website or here www.kidlit.tv/CelebrateFloydCooperDay ... See MoreSee Less

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