The Brown Bookshelf @brownbookshelf
Award winning website dedicated to highlighting Black children's authors and illustrators. Home to 28 Days Later campaign. thebrownbookshelf.com Joined March 2009-
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Today we feature an insightful, nuanced conversation about adoption narratives in kidlit between authors #ShannonGibney and @marilock : RE-ENVISIONING ONE-DIMENSIONAL ADOPTEE NARRATIVES IN KIDLIT: thebrownbookshelf.com/2024/04/04/ado…
On Day 29, we celebrate Wade Hudson and Cheryl Willis Hudson! @JustUsBooks #28DaysLater #28DaysLaterBooks #TheBrownBookshelf thebrownbookshelf.com/28days/day-29-…
On Day 27, we celebrate co-founder of #TheBrownBookshelf, @ThatMGBookChick #PaulaChase! #28DaysLater #28DaysLaterBooks thebrownbookshelf.com/28days/day-27-…
On Day 26, we celebrate @Devas_T! #DonTate #28DaysLater #28DaysLaterBooks #TheBrownBookshelf thebrownbookshelf.com/28days/day-26-…
On Day 25, we celebrate @rcpjallen! #CrystalAllen #28DaysLater #28DaysLaterBooks #TheBrownBookshelf thebrownbookshelf.com/28days/day-25-…
On Day 24, we celebrate Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich! #28DaysLater #28DaysLaterBooks #OlugbemisolaRhudayPerkovich #TheBrownBookshelf thebrownbookshelf.com/28days/day-24-…
On Day 23, we celebrate @teebrownkidlit! #TamekaFryerBrown #28DaysLater #28DaysLaterBooks #TheBrownBookshelf thebrownbookshelf.com/28days/day-23-…
Today we are celebrating TWO members of #TheBrownBookshelf. One of them is @kelstarly! #KellyStarlingLyons #28DaysLater #28DaysLaterBooks thebrownbookshelf.com/28days/day-22-…
On Day 22, we are celebrating TWO members of #TheBrownBookshelf! One of them is @GwenTheGweat! #28DaysLater #28DaysLaterBooks thebrownbookshelf.com/28days/day-22-…
On Day 21, we celebrate @TraceyBaptiste! #TraceyBaptiste #28DaysLater #28DaysLaterBooks #TheBrownBookshelf thebrownbookshelf.com/28days/day-21-…
On Day 20, we celebrate @pamelamtuck! #PamelaTuck #28DaysLater #28DaysLaterBooks #TheBrownBookshelf thebrownbookshelf.com/28days/day-20-…
On Day 19, we celebrate @lilrongal! #RonniDavis #28DaysLater #28DaysLaterBooks #TheBrownBookshelf thebrownbookshelf.com/28days/day-19-…
Today we’re highlighting the next seven storytellers in the 17th class of @brownbookshelf's 28 Days Later honorees. Learn more about these Black authors and illustrators, see their books for kids, and celebrate with us! thebrownbookshelf.com/28daysyears/20… #28DaysLaterBooks
On Day 18, we celebrate @Leeseray! #LisaMooreRamée #28DaysLater #28DaysLaterBooks #TheBrownBookshelf thebrownbookshelf.com/28days/day-18-…
On Day 17, we celebrate @nadialhohn! #NadiaLHohn #28DaysLater #28DaysLaterBooks #TheBrownBookshelf thebrownbookshelf.com/28days/day-17-…
On Day 16, we celebrate @LeahsMark! #LeahHenderson #28DaysLater #28DaysLaterBooks #TheBrownBookshelf thebrownbookshelf.com/28days/day-16-…
On Day 15, we celebrate Cathy Ann Johnson! #CathyAnnJohnson #28DaysLater #28DaysLaterBookks #TheBrownBookshelf thebrownbookshelf.com/28days/day-15-…
On Day 14, we celebrate picture book author @sharonelangley! #SharonELangley #28DaysLater #28DaysLaterBooks #TheBrownBookshelf #ValentinesDay thebrownbookshelf.com/28days/day-14-…
On Day 13, we celebrate @TeMikaTheArtist! #TeMikaGrooms #28DaysLater #28DaysLaterBooks #TheBrownBookshelf thebrownbookshelf.com/28days/day-13-…
On Day 12, we celebrate Mélina Mangal! #MélinaMangal #28DaysLater #28DaysLaterBooks #TheBrownBookshelf thebrownbookshelf.com/28days/day-12-…
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Crash “Lassen” Da.. @lassenlibrarian
378 Followers 439 Following Fluent in ⭐️⭐️⭐️ movies & Fancy Ladies. Tom Hanks once told me that I had a "determined” walk. he/him. Views are mineToday we’re highlighting the next seven storytellers in the 17th class of @brownbookshelf's 28 Days Later honorees. Learn more about these Black authors and illustrators, see their books for kids, and celebrate with us! thebrownbookshelf.com/28daysyears/20… #28DaysLaterBooks
Today we’re highlighting the first eight storytellers in the 17th class of @brownbookshelf's 28 Days Later honorees. Learn more about these Black authors and illustrators, see their books for kids, and celebrate with us! thebrownbookshelf.com/28daysyears/20… #28DaysLaterBooks
I’ve been laughing uncontrollably at the replies for 20 minutes. Black people are relentless 😂😂😂
Black ppl will clown you for anything. My homeboy is mapping shit out for homecoming and we been lighting his ass up. He's been called an organizing ass nigga. A family reunion face ass nigga. There was even talk about how valuable he wouldve been during the Civil Rights Movement
Feeling sad post verdict. Heading back into #NCTE21 for some much needed warmth. You can find me at the Black Author's Roundtable today at 5:45pm EST today. Sponsored by @brownbookshelf Tell me what books bring YOU joy that are overlooked.
The books we choose matter! @Trevornoah @BurtonBulldogs @brownbookshelf @ireadya @diversebooks
Congratulations to our storytellers and to @brownbookshelf for this powerful program and beautiful community created 💙💚
The description: A Year of Connection for Black Storytellers & Bridge-Building for Children’s Book Publishing Teams to Amplify Black Stories It was that & much more! Congrats @brownbookshelf & @HighlightsFound for creating a powerful program & community highlightsfoundation.org/programs/2591/…
Can’t stop smiling at seeing Kelly Starling Lyons and Don Tate. Smile got bigger when I opened up and began listening to the chat. Saving for a full listen for after I’m done working. Go @kelstarly Go @Devas_T @brownbookshelf stars
I had a great time in conversation with my longtime friend and colleague, acclaimed author and Piedmont Laureate @kelstarly! We talked about my book PIGSKINS TO PAINTBRUSHES--on youtube for the next week. Thank you Durham County Library. Here is! youtube.com/watch?v=eZXzih…
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Meet the Amplify Black Stories Storytellers - Day 4 -thebrownbookshelf.com/2021/05/13/mee…
I feel so blessed to be a part of the first #AmplifyBlackStories cohort along with @nikki2smith, @pamelamtuck, @lilrongal, and @coilyandcute. Thank you @brownbookshelf and @HighlightsFound.
Meet the Amplify Black Stories Storytellers - Day 4 -thebrownbookshelf.com/2021/05/13/mee…
Have you been checking in? It's Day 3 of #AmplifyBlackStories Storytellers at @brownbookshelf Learn more about @tinytempest @LeahsMark @EngageReaders @MelinaWriter @Leeseray buff.ly/3uJr7Tl #DiverseBooks #RepresentationMatters
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Meet The Amplify Black Stories Storytellers - Day 2 -thebrownbookshelf.com/2021/05/11/mee…
Make sure you head over to @brownbookshelf to read their Amplify Black Stories series! thebrownbookshelf.com/2021/05/11/mee…
@brownbookshelf The reasons why we write for children. So powerful! These words pull at my heart strings giving me courage and clarity❤️.
"We want you to care about these Black creators who are developing work so that Black readers see themselves and their stories and to continue humanizing Black people to non-Black readers." Check out these storytellers!
Meet The Amplify Black Stories Storytellers - Day 1 -thebrownbookshelf.com/2021/05/10/mee…
@brownbookshelf Thanks family. I'm excited to share the screen with @AGFordArt for the first time!
Special shout out to my publisher @LernerBooks and editor @CarolCHinz for walking the talk. And to @CBCBook for your dedication to the cause, including this #ChildrensBookWeek !
Things can only change if the industry supports it. Thank you to the Amplify Black Stories industry sponsors: @NewmarkLearning @ReycraftBooks @AndreaBrownLit @randomhousekids @boydsmillskane @CBCBook @LernerBooks @JustUsBooks
Thank you @GalltZackerLit and @AgentZacker for walking the talk!
Things can only change if the industry supports it. Thank you to the Amplify Black Stories industry sponsors: @reneewauthor @GalltZackerLit @HachetteBooks @AuthorsGuild @serendipitylit
I'm beyond thrilled that my publishers @WorkmanPub and @HarperChildrens decided to join us at The Brown Bookshelf in taking a hard look at how they can Amplify Black Stories.
Things can only change if the industry supports it. Thank you to the Amplify Black Stories industry sponsors - publishers, literary agents, and non profit orgs: @HarperChildrens @HighlightsFound @BenchmarkEdu @BloomsburyPub @Candlewick @StimolaLiterary @charlesbridge @WorkmanPub
So grateful to these industry sponsors for joining us to Amplify Black Stories.
Things can only change if the industry supports it. Thank you to the Amplify Black Stories industry sponsors: @NewmarkLearning @ReycraftBooks @AndreaBrownLit @randomhousekids @boydsmillskane @CBCBook @LernerBooks @JustUsBooks
I'm particularly grateful to my agency @GalltZackerLit for joining us in this initiative to Amplify Black Stories.
Things can only change if the industry supports it. Thank you to the Amplify Black Stories industry sponsors: @reneewauthor @GalltZackerLit @HachetteBooks @AuthorsGuild @serendipitylit
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