Teachers! I’ve created a roundup of 25 easy activities you can steal to use with BIRDLORE for your students. The reading is just the beginning ☺️ #booksky www.jesskeating.com/blog/birdlor...

✨ "To see an owl is magic." ✨ And reading @cordellmatthew.bsky.social latest book is just as magical! Told in Janie’s first-person voice, this story follows her quest to spot the elusive owl—documenting her learning in a journal along the way. 📚💛🦉 @randomhousekids.bsky.social

I met so many amazing picture book creators who live & work in Colorado at #CCIRA25! Thanks to @scbwirockymtn.bsky.social for hosting this amazing session. I've added so many of these books to my TBR stack! #kidlit #edusky #kidlitsky #booksky

So excited to meet @kazwindness.bsky.social and many other amazing Colorado creators at #CCIRA25! The room was bursting with talent and enthusiasm for getting picture books into kids’ hands! 📚💛 @scbwirockymtn.bsky.social #kidlit #edusky

“Resources mean nothing if the adults aren’t willing to adjust and modify to meet students’ needs and help them meet their goals.” 👏 👏👏 #CCIRA25 @drtharris.bsky.social #edusky

Follow the authors behind your favorite #StenhousePub K-12 resources below! ⬇️

#ccira2025 Listening to @drtharris.bsky.social What an amazing storyteller! She tells stories that teach and help us to think about, “What can I do next to be a better human and educator?”

Just made it to sunny Denver ☀️. Can’t wait to learn and share! #edusky #CCIRA25 @stenhousepub.bsky.social

Happy #WorldReadAloudDay aka #WRAD25! Thanks to @mariapwalther.bsky.social for including #IWantToReadALLTheBooks in this collection of picture books that celebrate reading. 📚❤️ #EduSky

Happy World Read Aloud Day! 🌎 📚💛 (One of my favorite holidays!) Check out this small sampling of the fabulous picture books that celebrate reading. Read-aloud experiences build knowledge, spark imagination, and deepen understanding. Reading aloud an essential teaching practice! @debbieohi.com

Here are 22 books about the civil rights movement – and the continued fight for civil rights – to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy as a legendary civil rights leader! Perfect for today or any day of the year 📚

I spent a joyful day with Georgia literacy coaches exploring the endless possibilities of interactive read-aloud experiences for learners. Thanks to Dr. Alligood and the MGRESA team for inviting me and hosting! 📚💛

Registration is open for the 2025 CCIRA Conference on Literacy. Register at ccira.org (conference tab). Bring a colleague or two. You don't want to miss this one!

We're honored our CCIRA blog post was among our colleagues and friends' posts in the top 5. If you're looking for a few ideas to reenergize your mid-year reading routines, hop on over to the CCIRA Blog! ccira.blog/2024/01/29/s... #AYear4TheBooks

Next Saturday marks the first day of winter! As the season of snowflakes and warm cocoa approaches, it's the perfect time to share some winter-themed read alouds with your students. What are your favorite winter read alouds? ❄️📚💛 @kenardpak.bsky.social @storybreathing.bsky.social

Day 6: 31 Days, 31 Lists - 2024 Funny Picture Books. Today we look at a slew of books that are doing it right. From parrotfish and hilarious Iranians to science fiction, nonfiction, & more, there's something here for every humor lover on your list! #kidlit 📚👍 afuse8production.slj.com/2024/12/06/3...

Mo Willems and @dansantat.bsky.social discuss their new picture book, ‘Lefty: A Story That Is Not All Right’—a celebration of individuality—and the joys of collaboration

Join me for some fresh ideas for your classroom this winter! I'll be sharing classroom-tested techniques and, as always, lots of book recommendations that help bring literacy to life. 📚💛

31 Days, 31 Lists: 2024 Picture Book Readalouds #picturebooks #readalouds

If you have children in your care who celebrate Christmas, share these festive favorites. Read them aloud to create cozy moments and spark joyful discussions! #kidlit #edusky @stephenbriseno.bsky.social @joannahowrites.bsky.social @fuse8.bsky.social @dansantat.bsky.social @matttavares.bsky.social

Day 1 of 31 Days, 31 Lists: The Best Board Books of 2024. We've the greatest 2024 titles for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers on display. Be the star of the next baby shower you attend and give some of THESE! #kidlit 📚👍 afuse8production.slj.com/2024/12/01/3...

I look forward to @fuse8.bsky.social lists every year!!📚💛👏👏👏 #kidlit #edusky

Thanks @brianlarossa.com for reminding me it's #nationalillustrationday. Celebrate by sharing a wordless picture book with a reader. Here's a small sampling of my favorites to share with kids. Which wordless picture books have resonated with your students? #edusky #kidlitart #kidlit

Starting a book club in your classroom or school? This book is for you! With a gentle nudge from a librarian and her mom, Hana decides to create a book club to share her love of reading with others. #kidlit #edusky Thanks #debbieohi.com for all the support you're giving #bluesky newbies! 📚 💛

How do you spell thankful? Read alouds to spark conversations about gratitude. 📚💛 #Gratitude #Thankfulness #Read #ReadAloud #KidLit

Loved sharing our favorite Family and Food picture book and novel pairings at our Build Your Stack session today! #NCTE24 @mariapwalther.bsky.social

At a time when misinformation & disinformation are rampant, getting accurate, engaging STEM books into kids' hands is essential. Join @loreegriffinburns.bsky.social, @sarahalbee.bsky.social, @angelapadron.bsky.social, @rajanilarocca.bsky.social, & @msguerrette.bsky.social for today's #NCTE24 panel!

So excited to be at #NCTE24 celebrating the joy and power of picture book read alouds! I’m looking forward to connecting with educators, creators, and fellow book lovers here!📚💛