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Black Lives Matter in the Classroom: A Conversation with Experts
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Learn about how to bring the Black Lives Matter movement into your school, classroom, library or home in this powerful discussion.
Black Lives Matter is the most important social justice movement of our time, but it can be daunting to teach in the classroom. In this conversation
with four experts, we will explore tools to help facilitate learning around the Black Lives Matter Movement and its principles.
Laleña Garcia and Caryn Davidson, author and illustrator of What
We Believe: A Black Lives Matter Principles Activity Book join Jesse Hagopian and Denisha Jones, co-authors of Black
Lives Matter at School, as they share their expertise on teaching Black Lives Matter in the classroom as well as provide an in-depth look into their books.
Date: Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Time: 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT
How to Join: Register here. If
you can’t join live, you can still register to receive a link to the recording after the webinar takes place.
Order copies of What We Believe: A Black Lives Matter Principles Activity Book when you
register here and receive free domestic shipping. Order copies of Black Lives Matter at School for 40% off here.
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Temporary Virtual Read Aloud Guidelines Extended
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Our COVID
Virtual Read Aloud Guidelines have been extended through the end of the 2020-2021 school year for all teachers and librarians. For more information or to submit a read aloud, visit
this blog post.
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written by Samantha Thornhill, illustrated by Shirley Ng-Benitez
Ages 4–7 | January 12, 2021
In this new book in the popular
Confetti Kids series, Lily and her friends organize a protest in order to save their neighborhood public garden from being demolished.
★ Kirkus Reviews
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written by Sheri Tan, illustrated by Shirley Ng-Benitez
Ages 4–7 | January 12, 2021
When Pablo must deal with the loss of his beloved pet fish, the Confetti Kids gather to support him.
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Planning a Virtual Author Visit?
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Sneak Peek! Lee & Low's Spring 2021 Titles
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2020 has been a challenging year to say the least, so we're more than ready to reset and start the new year with some great new books!
Here’s a sneak peek of our Winter and Spring 2021 titles ranging from dance-stepping picture books to heart-stopping middle grade. Check out our
full list on our blog. You can also request review copies here
on Edelweiss.
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written by Cindy Trumbore and Susan L. Roth, illustrated by Susan L. Roth
Ages 8–12 | February 2021
The fascinating true story of a beautiful native Hawaiian butterfly, a great Hawaiian warrior king, and current-day efforts by scientists and citizens to restore the butterfly’s
declining population.
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