Today on #TheGreatReadingRoadTrip peruse our latest location-themed recommendations in the new #HBGuide Book Bundles: Washington (DC) sbee.link/c4xywj7ahr #HBBookBundles #kidlit #yalit

Fight for the Right to Read: Samuel Wilbert Tucker and the 1939 Sit-Down Strike for Library Ready Equality by @jeffgottesfeld.bsky.social and Michelle Y Green, illustrated by Kim Holt, was chosen as a 2026 @cbcbooks.bsky.social #KidsFavorite

Congratulations to @jeffgottesfeld.bsky.social Michelle Y Green & Kimberly Holt! FIGHT FOR THE RIGHT TO READ is a 2026 #KidsFavorite as noted by @cbcbooks.bsky.social

"All 3 creators visited the Alexandria Black History Museum on 2/28 for a family program" before writing & illustrating FIGHT FOR THE RIGHT TO READ: @jeffgottesfeld.bsky.social Tuskeegee Airman's daughter Michelle Y Green & Tuskeegee Inst grad Kimberly Holt www.alxnow.com/2026/03/11/n...

Just in time for #Thanksgiving you can hear a readaloud of FOOD FOR HOPE by @jeffgottesfeld.bsky.social mc.lernerbooks.com/nonfiction-n...

With gratitude to our vets on this Veterans Day. #HonorFlight.

Meet author @jeffgottesfeld.bsky.social from @crestonbooks.bsky.social yabookscentral.com/author-chat-...

Oh I forgot I used a goofy heashot. But well, that's me. I hope Carl Sandburg doesn't turn over in his grave. As an homage, he's a character in the play!! #booksky #carlsandburg #newmusical #dramaticpublishingcompany

A beautiful star for the first advance review of HONOR FLIGHT (March, 2026, in @slj.com. @matttavares.bsky.social and @candlewickpress.bsky.social and I are thrilled. "It's an honor." Link to review in the Comments.

Mary R Lanni interviews author Jeff Gottesfeld youtu.be/LKtM-B3aasM

"Grappling w/ assimilation while retaining ties to beloved customs immigrants often walk...between 2 cultures creating communities that tie together the familiar & the new" @cbcbooks.bsky.social centers #kidsbooks on the theme of I'm Not from Here includes ours www.cbcbooks.org/cbc-book-lis...

Cover Reveal for Fight for the Right to Read buff.ly/GbZbnRs via @pragmaticmom @jeffgottesfeld.bsky.social #ReadYourWorld #coverreveal #literacy #picturebook #BlackHistoryMonth

Cover reveal! Back in 1939, Alexandria VA opened a new public library that wouldn't admit African-Americans. These young Black men weren't having it. FIGHT FOR THE RIGHT TO READ. Creston, 9/9/25. Written with Michelle Y. Green, art by Kim Holt. #libraries #kidlit #reading #socialjustice

From the grapevine. Just heard from local librarian #LeonieJordan Sierra Madre Library did a play reading of "The World's Strongest Librarian." Yo that's the play adaptation me and TYA novelist #JeffGottesfeld collab'd on!!! Gotta tell Jeff. Syndrome. www.dramaticpublishing.com/browse/world...