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Writer Kitty Felde is interviewed on the "And I Thought Ladies" podcast. Take a look! @kittyfelde.bsky.social
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@kittyfelde.bsky.social Very exciting! "Losing is Democratic" is a finalist in the Next Generation Indie Book Award! #award #bestbook #January6th

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Doge breaks into US Institute of Peace building after White House guts board Remaining members of board – Pete Hegeth, Marco Rubio and Peter Garvin – fire president of independent non-profit The Trump administration fired most of the board of the US Institute of Peace (USIP) and sent its new leader into the Washington DC…

Doge breaks into US Institute of Peace building after White House guts board

Teach your children the truth. Let us help. #January6

Oklahoma proposes teaching standards suggesting 2020 election ‘discrepancies’ A new social studies agenda approved by the education board would require high-schoolers to review baseless claims related to President Trump’s 2020 election loss.

Teaching lies. Destroying our #democracy. Counter the narrative: use “Losing is Democratic: How to Talk to Kids about January 6th“ in the classroom. #CivicEducation #January6

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It's #Civic Learning Week. How much do you know about the way your government (is supposed to) work?

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Listen to your children read. Read to your children. Read alongside your children. Take them to libraries. Talk about what reading means to you & what it can unlock.
Tell them it doesn’t matter if it’s comics, magazines or books as long as they’re engaged with the written word. #WorldBookDay

We are open for submissions of #civics fiction and nonfiction for K-8. #mswl

Writer Kitty Felde heading to San Francisco for CCSS. Talking to social studies teachers about the power of story to teach civics. Drop by booth 208 for free teacher guides and Fina Mendoza novella. #ccss

What Marbury v. Madison means for the Supreme Court — and America President Donald Trump has been critical of federal judges who've moved to block some of his most contentious actions, such as his effort to freeze federal spending.

An excellent tutorial on checks and balances: #MarburyVMadison

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Welcome to Washington Fina Mendoza (The Fina Mendoza Mysteries) Welcome to Washington Fina Mendoza (The Fina Mendoza Mysteries) - Kindle edition by Felde, Kitty. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Welcome to Washington Fina Mendoza (The Fina Mendoza Mysteries).

Want to know how government is SUPPOSED to work? Thinking about introducing civics to your students? Get a FREE copy of book 1 in The Fina Mendoza Mysteries series TODAY!
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Column | Jordan Poole might be the NBA’s biggest cat guy. Fur real. In the hidden world of NBA cat lovers, the Wizards’ Jordan Poole stands apart.

I wonder if he has met the Demon Cat of Capitol Hill yet? (the star of “Welcome to Washington Fina Mendoza.“

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Utah students can no longer bring personal copies of banned books to school Updated guidance from Utah State Board of Education staff clarifies that students can’t bring to school their personal copies of books deemed “sensitive material.”

And so it begins. #bookban

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He has pardoned the men who threatened Fina‘s father on #January6. Speak the truth and share it with your children. Here’s how:

48 hours until this deal disappears. Introduce your child to the way American #Democracy is supposed to work. Plus, it’s a terrific #mystery story.

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Here are the latest wildfire updates from LA County’s Coordinated Joint Information Center as of 11 a.m. on Jan. 21, 2025. recovery.lacounty.gov/2025/01/21/m...

Two more days to grab your copy for less than a buck! It’s #TheWestWing meets #NancyDrew.

One small step: talk to your kids about #January6th before it is erased from history. This book can help.

The mysterious illness that plagued a presidential inauguration President-elect James Buchanan had no idea what was happening to his body. But political Washington had its suspicions.

Here’s an #Inauguration story you probably haven’t heard before.

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Biden got an Oval Office letter from Trump and may leave one in the desk himself. It’d be a first Every president since Ronald Reagan has left a note for his successor, and President Joe Biden could be the first to write a letter to someone who is both his successor and the predecessor who left a ...

Such an interesting tradition.

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We are open for submissions of #civics fiction and nonfiction for K-8. #mswl

Your chance to catch up with Fina before book three drops in April! #Kobo

“Books accumulate like stray cats that have found someone with a soft heart.” Ron Charles @washpost.bsky.social

Judge rules Arkansas law threatening librarians with jail unconstitutional The law, which threatened imprisonment if librarians or booksellers provided ‘harmful’ content to minors, violates the First Amendment, a federal judge ruled.

A victory for librarians and free speech:

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Uh, oh. We have some editing to do in”State of the Union” which identifies the bald eagle as our national bird. Or maybe we’ll just wait until it becomes official.

After investigating Jan. 6, House GOP sides with Trump and goes after Liz Cheney The findings issued Tuesday show the depths to which the Republican Party is working to reinforce Trump’s desire to seek vengeance on his perceived enemies.

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One small step: talk to your kids about #January6th before it is erased from history. This book can help.

A 20-year-old blind cat is rescued from an icy Massachusetts pond after some quick thinking A 20-year-old blind cat named Tiki caused a scare after he was seen on ice floating in a Massachusetts pond and then fell in.

I just needed an old #cat rescue story this morning.

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