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Brookline, MA
Joined September 2017
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Check out our new @JasonReynolds83 door for our school's Black History door project! We are VERY BIG fans of all of his incredible books here at the Baker School!
We're getting a jump on Black History Month and Women's History Month with these two fabulous displays in the 4th/1st grade hallway! Come check them out for some great new books and some old favorites!
If book banning is a cause that interests you, check out this resource for more information.
This is a useful database of book banning and other censorship efforts across the country
ncac.org/youth-censorship-da…
There are stunning instances of book banning increasing across our country.
The Mcminn County School board in Tennessee just voted to ban a Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust
The vote was 10-0
tnholler.com/2022/01/mcminn-…
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Revolution in Our Time by @KeklaMagoon is a Michael L. Printz Award Honor Book! #ALAyma
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Congratulations @veerahira! 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉
HOW TO FIND WHAT YOU’RE NOT LOOKING FOR is the @JewishLibraries Sydney Taylor Book Award winner for middle grade! #ALAyma
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FREAKING OUT!! YAAAY! Congrats @kylelukoff!! 😭🎉🎉🎉🎉
TOO BRIGHT TO SEE is a Newbery Honor book! #Newbery100 #ALAyma
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What a way to start a Monday! #NothingFitsADinosaur is a Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Honor Book. Thank you @SimonKIDS for bringing this 🦖📗 into the world. And a big ol'❤️ full of gratitude to the #Geisel committee! #alayma22 #ALAyma
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I am so glad we talked about @dbhiguera's The Last Cuentista during our #alayma prediction dinner @MrSchuReads! I was so hoping it would get a nod. Still smiling after this morning's newbery announcement!
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This is an emotional one for me. Being on the inaugural list for Heartdrum was one of the greatest honors of my life, and I am immensely proud of Maisie for representing this imprint so well.
I love my team. I love you all. Thank you. Thank you. #ALAyma #AIYLA ❤️❤️❤️❤️
A very *heart*felt congratulations to Heartdrum author Christine Day! Her middle grade novel, THE SEA IN WINTER, has been named an American Indian Library Association Youth Literature Award Honor Book! @ByChristineDay @rosemaryhb @CynLeitichSmith @ALALibrary 📚 🎉
ALT cover image of the sea in winter
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AHHHHH! Congratulations @malindalo! LAST NIGHT AT THE TELEGRAPH CLUB is the medal winner for the Stonewall Book Award for Young Adult Literature! #ALAyma
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AHHH! We’re crying! So well-deserved! Congratulations @micha_archer! 😭🎉🎉
WONDER WALKERS is a Caldecott Honor book! #ALAyma
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Congratulations to The Genius Under the Table by Eugene Yelchin, a Sydney Taylor Middle-Grade Honor Winner! #ALAYma
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To all the real Mavericks,
Your stories matter.
Thank you, Printz committee😭 #ALAyma
