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Wanted to share this great webcast coming up in a couple of weeks:) Register even if you can't see it live--you will get the recording.

Melissa
Melissa Thom
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Bristow Middle School Teacher Librarian
West Hartford Public Schools
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Poisoned by Jennifer Donnelly
Some Places More Than Others by Renee Watson
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The Invisible Life of Addie Larue by V.E. Schwab
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House Arrest by K.A. Holt
Abby Tried and True by Donna Gephart
Wolfpack by Abby Wambach
Hide and Seeker by Daka Hermon
The Land of the Cranes by Aida Salazar
The Sea in Winter by Christine Day
A Place at the Table by Saadia Faruqi and Lauren Shovan
American as Paneer Pie by Supriya Kelkar
The Winterhouse Mysteries Series by Ben Guterson
Piecing Me Together by Renee Watson
Hope To Read Soon:
City of Spies by James Ponti 
SOOOO Many More....


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Shake Up Your Shelves: Diversify Your Book Collection!
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
4-5 PM ET, 1-2 PM PT


SHAKE UP YOUR SHELVES! Join award-winning teacher and author Donalyn Miller, educator Autumn Allen, and Newbery Award Medalist Erin Entrada Kelly for an hour-long FREE webinar and get practical tips and approaches for diversifying your book collection!

With diverse books, teachers and librarians can help young people better understand themselves and others. This hour-long FREE webinar will give you practical strategies for looking critically at the books you’re sharing with your students plus tips for SHAKING UP YOUR SHELVES by retiring titles that are outdated and by adding titles that reflect the experiences of more underrepresented groups.

Presenters
Donalyn Miller, Award-winning teacher, Author, & Staff Developer

Autumn Allen , Educator and Children’s Literature Specialist

Erin Entrada Kelly, Newbery Award Medalist

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