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Creativity Corner

    International Dot Day Crafts and Activities

    International Dot Day Crafts and Activities

    Celebrate International DOT DAY with KidLit TV!  Be INSPIRED and CREATIVE with Kid Lit-themed crafts and activities! READ About the... Read more »
    Comment | August 29, 2022, 2:03 am
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    Creativity Corner with Terry Shay & Lisa Fipps

    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
    • Creator Corner
    The Art of Illustrations

    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
      Creativity Corner: A GIRL NAMED ROSITA

      Creativity Corner: A GIRL NAMED ROSITA

      Today's Creativity Corner guest is author Anika Aldamuy Denise to discuss her next book called A GIRL NAMED ROSITA.   Read more »
      1 comment | October 28, 2020, 7:00 am
        Creativity Corner with Terry Shay — Pour Painting

        Creativity Corner with Terry Shay — Pour Painting

        This month in Creativity Corner, we have another quick craft called pour painting in preparation for International Dot Day to keep you creating all summer!!   Read more »
        Comment | September 7, 2020, 7:00 am
          Creativity Corner with Terry Shay — Talking Creativity

          Creativity Corner with Terry Shay — Talking Creativity

          This week on Creativity Corner we are talking creativity with award-winning authors & illustrators to inspire you for the International Dot Day celebration!   Read more »
          Comment | August 24, 2020, 7:00 am
            Creativity Corner with Terry Shay — Talking About International Dot Day

            Creativity Corner with Terry Shay — Talking About International Dot Day

            This month in Creativity Corner, Terry Shay has a gathered 10 educators with great resources talking about International Dot Day to make your celebration spectacular!!   Read more »
            Comment | August 10, 2020, 7:00 am
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            Quick Crafts for International Dot Day: Felting Dots

            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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            Creativity Corner Quick Crafts: Making Clay Dots

            Creativity Corner Quick Crafts: Making Clay Dots
            Creativity Corner Quick Crafts: Making Clay Dots uses the Celebridot that Susan Eaddy made with clay and a link to her website and YouTube channel!   Read more »
            1 comment | July 13, 2020, 8:00 am

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            Quick Crafts for International Dot Day

            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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            New Activities for International Dot Day!

            New Activities for International Dot Day!
            This month in Creativity Corner, Terry Shay is bringing you a list of new activities to celebrate the first International... Read more »
            Comment | January 13, 2020, 7:00 am

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            Easter Egg Hunt In October?

            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

            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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            Picture Books To Help You Be A Better and More Creative Writer

            Picture Books To Help You Be A Better and More Creative Writer
            Here are two new Picture Books To Help You Be A Better and More Creative Writer, plus a list of favorites from KidLit TV team member, Terry Shay.   Read more »
            Comment | July 10, 2019, 8:00 am

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            The MORNING BOOK CLUB’s Best Books of the School Year!

            The MORNING BOOK CLUB’s Best Books of the School Year!
            Welcome back to Creativity Corner! by Terry Shay Starting off this month, the Morning Book Club is sharing the best... Read more »
            10 comments | May 15, 2019, 8:00 am

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            International DOT DAY 10th Anniversary Live Stream!

            International DOT DAY 10th Anniversary Live Stream!
            Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of International DOT DAY with KidLit TV!  Let’s inspire kids to make their mark! Special appearances by... Read more »
            3 comments | September 3, 2018, 8:00 am

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            Creativity Corner with Terry Shay – Telling Our Stories

            Creativity Corner with Terry Shay – Telling Our Stories
            I attended the American Library Association annual conference held June 21-26 in New Orleans, LA.   Read more »
            Comment | August 6, 2018, 8:00 am

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            Creativity Corner: Soundzabound – Creativity Abounds

            Creativity Corner: Soundzabound – Creativity Abounds
            Martha Stewart from Soundzabound, a provider of a subscription-based, royalty-free music contacted me to let me hear a new volume of music   Read more »
            Comment | July 2, 2018, 8:00 am

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            Creativity Corner – Our Path to Success

            Creativity Corner – Our Path to Success
            I saw a great Dot Day celebration on Twitter and I just had to contact the person who posted it to learn more about their celebration. This project makes me smile so I am happy to share the work of these educators and students.   Read more »
            Comment | June 4, 2018, 7:47 am

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            Creativity Corner: Exercise Your Creative Writing with Anika Denise

            Creativity Corner: Exercise Your Creative Writing with Anika Denise
            Last October, author Anika Denise visited my school. In addition to presenting to our entire elementary, she worked with individual grade levels on being better writers. I was so impressed with her ideas that I asked her to share with the readers of Creativity Corner.   Read more »
            Comment | May 14, 2018, 8:00 am
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            🗳️Kids! Have your say! Bank Street Library’s Irma Black Award VOTING IS OPEN! Children are the final judges of this award for outstanding children’s book. Register & vote here: www.bankstreet.edu/library/center-for-childrens-literature/irma-black-award/

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