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My ancestors didn’t dwell in the mud. They avoid gunk and grime, leaving the world with luminous examples to guide us through.
We Are Kidlit Summer Reading List
I’m so happy to share the We Are Kidlit Summer Reading list with you. This year, Dr. Sujei Lugo led Sam Bloom, Dr. Sonia Alejandra Rodriguez, Lyn Miller Lachmann, Ariana Sani Hussain and myself through our annual process to curate a book list for all ages of children that we work really hard on to […]
Kidlit Diversity in 2025
The number of diverse books is decreasing.
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No Shoes In The House
This year, Samira Ahmad and Joanna Ho will observe the month by be co-hosting “No Shoes In The House: Solidarity at Home and Beyond.” In the IG live series, they promise “(too) honest conversations about history, identity, and building more powerful unified community.”
The 2026 Zena Sutherland Lecture
The 43rd annual lecture will be presented by best-selling and award-winning author and illustrator Jerry Craft.
Midweek Mailing
Wednesdays are my day to mail or email my representatives.
The Future of Libraries: Humanity, Technology, and the Stories We Preserve
Attendees can expect to learn about the vast responsibilities of the panelists, how to take advantage of their local institutions, and what they should keep in mind if they choose to use generative AI.
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