Equal Read @EqualRead
Increasing diversity in children's literature so kids can see themselves and a world of possibility in the books they read. equalread.org Oakland, CA Joined April 2014-
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Another great book of the day @penguinrandom penguinrandomhouse.com/books/315833/p…
Book of the day: I Dissent By Debbie Levy shar.es/1OGCJV via @simonschuster
Shop Whole Foods Market (Telegraph & Gilman stores) Dec 14, so we can give more engaging, diverse books to Berkeley schools this season!
Equal Read is thrilled to be Whole Foods Market’s 5% community donation recipient December 14! (Berkeley, CA’s Gilman and Telegraph stores)
Reading While White: On White Fragility, by Guest Blogger Justine Larbalestier readingwhilewhite.blogspot.com/2016/08/on-whi…
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Best Children's Books of the Year, 2016 Edition wp.me/p2nrBP-CE via @BankStreetLib
Carole Boston Weatherford & Ekua Holmes received the Flora Stieglitz Straus Award for Voice of Freedom #wmnshist
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A worthy reminder for the new year: The danger of a single story ted.com/talks/chimaman…
Congrats Matt de la Peña, Pam Muñoz Ryan, Thanhha Lai & Sharon Draper on 2015 NYTimes Notable Children's Books list! nytimes.com/2015/12/06/boo…
Reading to NICU babies improves development - study by @reachoutandread and @The_BMC bit.ly/1FH0ts2 #ece
"Brilliance is: your passion, recognized" - Jackie Woodson, CSK Awards Breakfast, ALA15 #WeNeedDiverseBooks
"I will never give up on the world we have yet to make" - Christopher Myers, CSK Awards Bfast ALA15 @diversebooks
"The magic is in the rewrite" - Christopher Myers, quoting Walter Dean Myers, CSK Awards Bfast #WeNeedDiverseBooks
Hooray!
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