Thrilled to see a PW review for The Library in the Woods by Calvin Alexander Ramsey and R. Gregory Christie: "a moving reflection on intergenerational connection and different kinds of knowledge."
www.publishersweekly.com/9781541599123
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Book, nature and young people lover, publishing nonfiction picture books and writing whatever else I want. Former Creative Writing, Composition, and Survey of Children's Lit prof at Miami Dade College, now writing full time.
Thrilled to see a PW review for The Library in the Woods by Calvin Alexander Ramsey and R. Gregory Christie: "a moving reflection on intergenerational connection and different kinds of knowledge."
www.publishersweekly.com/9781541599123
Boosting this beloved #backtoschool favorite! #EduSky #Teachers #lessonplans #kidlit #BookSky
04.08.2025 02:25 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Congratulations!
04.08.2025 16:00 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0July 30--International Friendship Day. We can certainly use some international friendships! Here are some children's books about friendships worth reading.
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Early bird, for sure.
19.07.2025 22:25 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Just 2 days to go! ๐ฃ
Join us for this monthโs FREE #12x12PB Book Chat with @ChristineAlemshah.bsky.social, author of BEA'S BALIKBAYAN BOX OF TREASURES!
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19.07.2025 22:23 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Teachers, do you love monarch butterflies and want to incorporate them in your language classes? Here you go!
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Spread your wings & embrace #vocabulary with a new #LitLinks lesson: Let's see how to build vocabulary with a STEM picture book
Dive into the world of butterflies for science & vocab connections
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Edward Lear is truly great.
18.07.2025 10:08 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Here are two great books from the Southwest Division in the Crystal Kite Awards. Voting ends July 19!
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Librarians from Louisiana read JUST WILD ENOUGH, MIREYA MAYOR, PRIMATOLOGIST, with their students from the Louisiana Young Readers' Choice List. Great letters from the students!
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Thank you, CK!
06.07.2025 14:52 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Lots of smart kids at the Nature Detectives workshop in Ponte Vedre. Children all received a copy of my book, LIZARD INVASION: Florida's Little Green Anole and Their Fight for Survival as well as a native plant.
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Thank you!
30.06.2025 22:30 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This is worth reading.
25.06.2025 16:02 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Congratulations!
24.06.2025 19:49 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Congratulations!
19.06.2025 20:18 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Conserving our environment is an American value. From hikers to hunters we want to keep our public lands public! Thats why the unprecedented sell-off of millions of acres of public lands needs to be removed from the Senate Budget Bill.
Nature is non partisan! ๐บ๐ธ
Pass it on!
At the No Kings rally in downtown Miami. I did not approve of the vulgar signs of which there were too many, but many held signs that made sense, peacefully protesting.
14.06.2025 22:15 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0For all writers interested in bilingual and duo-lingual books: Here is a valuable interview with Professor Aixa Perez-Prado.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXZs...
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@weneeddiversebooks.bsky.social @readyourworld.bsky.social
Sorry to miss it.
13.06.2025 13:52 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Nonfiction picture books nominated for the Crystal Kite Awards! First round voting has begun. Please vote for your favorites. Supporting nonfiction.
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Books from the Southwest and Southeast Divisions nominated for a Crystal Kite Award. Please vote for your favorites!
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Happy anniversary to Amazing, Misunderstood Bats by the talented @martamagellan.bsky.social ! โค๏ธ๐๐๐๐
@batcon.org #k12 #conservation #bats #kidlit #nonfiction
Happy National Dragonfly Day! Celebrate this day by reading the beautiful and informational book Dragonflies by the talented @martamagellan.bsky.social
@WorldwideDragonfly #dragonflies #damselflies @EifrigPublish #nonfiction #k12 #STEM
Happy National Pollinators' Month! Celebrate this month by reading these beautiful and informative books by the talented @martamagellan.bsky.social
#Nonfiction #pollinators #NationalPollinatorsMonth #k12 #kidlit
Starting a Little Golden Book Collection.
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Thank you!
06.06.2025 00:27 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0There is a day for bicycles! Here is a great book by the incomparable Vivian Kirkfield.
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