Quote of the Week
Learning the alphabet gave you night terrors, and even now you have a deep seated fear of being mauled by a bear.
— by Bridey Heing,
from “How to Tell If You’re in and Edward Gorey Book” (referring to The Gashlycrumb Tinies)
Children’s Literature Happenings & Book Lists
How To Tell If You’re In an Edward Gorey Book by Bridey Heing — from The Toast
Kwame Alexander BeatBoxing The Crossover at Singapore American School
ABC Books Beyond Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Karina Glaser — from Book Riot
Getting Graphic by Julie Danielson — from Kirkus
7-Imp’s 7 Kicks #445: Featuring Matt Phelan by Julie Danielson from Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast
Good Questions and Great Answers
Where Are All The People of Color in Sci-Fi/Fantasy? by Anthony Vicino — from SF Signal
Bedtime Stories for Young Brains by Perri Klass, MD. — from The New York Times
10 REASONS TO READ DIVERSELY — from Lee & Low Books
I’m Latino. I’m Hispanic. And They Are Different, so I drew a comic to explain. by Terry Blas — from Vox
Fairrosa Cyber Library 