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2016 Called: It Wants Your Library Back
In the middle of all the chaos, 2016 is calling. Despite it all, this can be a nice way to have some fun.
Change and Transition: Here We Go, 2026
But as books continue to be challenged, we have to continue to find ways teach all the literacies that are necessary simply to survive because these literacies will provide ways to challenge narrow mindedness and this is critical when stories are no longer as representational as they should be.
Back to School List: History Books
Parents, guardians, librarians, and community leaders all have a role in preparing this next generation, and that means making sure they develop a complete perspective of the world around them.
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Wednesday Waking
As a reader, stories remind me that the things that matter most are not found in the politically cycled forms of imperialism that surround us but, in how I choose to maneuver the world; how I care for myself and how I build and maintain family and community.
A Few Basic Facts about IMLS
"People who cannot read, who do not read, who aren’t allowed to read, are no longer free."
Right to Read Day
Right to Read Day offers fun and engaging ways to connect with freedom fighters in our libraries who have had to endure all the stress brought on by challenges in their workplace.
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Drawing with the Latinx Kidlit Book Festival
"The Latinx Kidlit Book Festival, aims to provide a platform and space to support Latinx youth literature creators and connect them with their readers and other creators and educators."
Banned: A Short List
I'm giving you a short, purposeful list of things you can do to address challenges to intellectual freedom.
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