
Head of Educational Sales at @LEEandLOW 📚. Chilena 🇨🇱 in NYC. Opinions are my own.
New York, NY
Joined June 2010
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“We can’t wait for Black girls to tell us what they need! We have to bring them to the opportunities and experiences!” - Brooke Jenkins 🔥🔥🔥 #CABSE #CABSE2023
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We're honored to be at the @cabseconference 3rd Annual Institute in Napa, CA! Our books support their mission to ensure equitable access to quality education for Black students & other students of color. Join @MVeronicaLab, Head of Educational Sales, at our table! #CABSEInstitute
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Today is the start of National Library Week & the first ever #RightoReadDay.📚
Created by @UABookBans, Right to Read Day is a call to action. Get up, get out, & fight for the freedom to read in schools, libraries, & communities everywhere. Here are some ways to get involved⬇️🧵
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Alternatively, the MTA could do the normal thing and put accessible public restrooms in stations.
MTA exploring pee detection technology to spot urine-soaked elevators trib.al/6f78tMt
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This is the baby aisle at my local Rite Aid.
We're a country that wants to force women into childbirth and then lock up diapers.
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A shorter work week benefits people and workplaces.
4-day pilot in dozens of companies for 6 months:
✔️Burnout, stress, anxiety drop
✔️Pace increases, revenue up 8.1% (37.6% over prior year)
✔️Satisfaction, balance, exercise, leisure, sleep improve
Nearly all plan to continue.
Verónica Labarca (She/Her/Ella) retweeted
not even safe spaces are safe anymore, he is what made that place so welcoming for everybody
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It's Banned Books Week & we want you to have the resources you need to make a case for challenged books in the classroom.
Join us in the fight to make sure every child has the ability to get access to any book the need, and every book they deserve.⬇️
bit.ly/3xAq1g2
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Help young students learn the meaning and value of Identity, Diversity, Justice and Action—the four domains of the Learning for Justice Social Justice Standards.
Find out how to implement these activities in your classroom with this exciting webinar! learningforjustice.org/profe…
Verónica Labarca (She/Her/Ella) retweeted
It's time we ban assault weapons so our kids learn to read and write in schools instead of learning to duck and cover.
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TIME's new cover: What @serenawilliams gave the world ti.me/3QWkE2v
Verónica Labarca (She/Her/Ella) retweeted
Copycat recently received a ⭐️STARRED⭐️ review from @sljournal! We're so excited about its upcoming release (9/20) and we hope you are too.
Learn what it's about, watch the book trailer, discover downloadable activities, & find links to pre-order here: bit.ly/3sasSJM

ALT Dark yellow background. On the left of the graphic is a photo of part of a housing project that is modeled after a beehive. Below it is an illustration of a part of a beehive, including a bee. On the right is the following text: "Copycat: Nature-Inspired Design Around the World." Below that is a quote with a star in front of it: "A fascinating and creative look at a little known STEM topic that is accessible to a wide audience. Highly recommended." -School Library Journal, starred review.
Verónica Labarca (She/Her/Ella) retweeted
These kinds of mass shootings rarely happen elsewhere in the world.
Why are we willing to live with this carnage? Why do we keep letting this happen? Where in God’s name is our backbone to have the courage to deal with it?
It’s time to turn this pain into action.
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Today we are so excited to reveal the cover of JUNA AND APPA by Jane Park, illus. by Felicia Hoshino! From the creators of JUNA'S JAR comes a new magical tale where Juna embarks on a journey to help her biggest hero--her Appa!✨ Learn more here: bit.ly/35Qne7g
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Today on The Open Book Blog, guest blogger Patricia Garcia-Arena from @AIRInforms discusses the overwhelming need for an early childhood program focused on young dual language learners. Read the full blog post here: blog.leeandlow.com/2022/01/1…
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We’re hiring! Lee & Low Books is looking for a talented, data-savvy individual to support multiple departments and contribute to the growth of our business.
Learn more about the position by visiting our Careers page here: leeandlow.com/about-us/caree…
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Check out COVID-19 testing sites in Manhattan.
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Lugares de pruebas del covid H+ H en Manhattan.
#CommunityFirst #SD31 #covidtestingsites #LaComunidadPrimero #Distrito31 #PruebasCOVID19
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Did you know that THE PROTEST by @ladygriotoracle and @shirleysillos is a @KirkusReviews Best Book of 2021 for Beginning Readers? We're so proud to see the Confetti Kids on this list!🎉🎊 kirkusreviews.com/book-lists…






















