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Hop on the Magic School Bus!: The Crazy, Wonderful World of STEM Children’s Books

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By: Mandy Becker I live in Arizona, a state well known for its beautiful cactus, its desert “dry heat,” its authentic Mexican food and, less positively, its consistently low-ranking education

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When Sadness is at Your Door | Eva Eland

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When Sadness is at Your Door By Eva Eland Random House Books, 2019 24 pages Social Media: Instagram: evaelandFacebook:@evaelandillustrationTwitter: @EvaEland About the Author: Eva Eland graduated with her MA from

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Mary Wears What She Wants

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By Keith Negley Balzer + Bray, 2019 40 pages Trigger Warnings: girls wearing pants About the Author: Keith Negley lives in Bellingham, Washington with his family, where he teaches at

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Keeping up with the Kids: Navigating the Minefield of Diversity in Children’s Literature Part 2

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In last week’s article we introduced some of the foundational thinking associated with Diversity in children’s and young adult literature, and how the evolution of this topic has begun to

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Rumple Buttercup: A Story of Bananas, Belonging, and Being Yourself | Mathew Gray Gubler

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Random House Books for Young Readers, 2019, 136 pages Trigger Warnings: Freak flags flying About the Author: Matthew Gray Gubler—best known for his role as criminal profiler Dr. Spencer Reid

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Keeping up with the Kids: Navigating the Minefield of Diversity in Children’s Literature Pt. 1

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Part 1 There is no doubt that children’s literature has grown to enormous proportions in the world of popular fiction, especially with the Young Adult craze that has exploded over

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