I'll Be Signing Books at ALA Chicago! buff.ly/SQZsPpp via @pragmaticmom #ALA #Chicago @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social #booksigning

Graphic novels from beloved authors buff.ly/UCojF2C via A Kid's Book a Day #ReadYourWorld #graphicnovel #KidLit #middlegrade

If you are going to ALA Chicago, here is another great event to attend. USBBY: Celebrating Global Picture Books. Saturday, June 27th at 2:30 pm at the Hyatt Regency Hotel McCormick Place, Chicago #ALA #picturebooks #bookevent

Science, art, and nature buff.ly/9gAtcq9 via A Kid's Book A Day #ReadYourWorld #STEM #KidLit

Visiting Koko Crater Botanical Garden on Oahu buff.ly/vzjGV61 via @pragmaticmom #Hawaii #hiki #Oahu #crater #cactigarden #microclimate

Eat Local Always Collaboration FREE downloadable ELA Library Toolkit buff.ly/mBaqW80 via @pragmaticmom #ReadYourWorld #EatLocal #LibraryToolKit #Educators #Farmers #Food

Our Red Comet Press Bookstore Crawl buff.ly/dxERkbf via @pragmaticmom @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social #authors #booksigning #independentbookstores #CambridgeMA

Mysteries buff.ly/Idv28n2 via A Kid's Book A Day #ReadYourWorld #KidLit #mystery

Liberty and justice for all buff.ly/SVLMgzR via A Kid's Book A Day #ReadYourWorld #justice #freedom #KidLit

Windows, Mirrors, and SEL: Teaching Empathy Through Story by M.O. Yuksel and Razeena Omar Gutta buff.ly/mxwBRTs via @nerdybookclub #ReadYourWorld #diversity #SEL

Journeys buff.ly/K79qBP4 via A Kid's Book A Day #ReadYourWorld #journeys #picturebooks #diversity

Summer camp: when things go wrong buff.ly/Ajba8Wr via A Kid's Book A Day #ReadYourWorld #summercamp #KidLit

Under the sea buff.ly/RfeYYHw via A Kid's Book A Day #ReadYourWorld #ocean #nonfiction #KidLIt

May Day at Lowell National Historic Park buff.ly/GaH6Rhs via A Kid's Book A Day #Lowell #millworkers #strike

Family ties buff.ly/HHL1zOq via A Kid's Book A Day #ReadYourWorld #picturebooks #family

30 years ago, Carl Sagan revealed exactly how a 'charlatan' leader could take over the U.S. buff.ly/zaT1qOX via @upworthy He then warned that our lack of critical thinking leaves us vulnerable to those who wish to exploit our ignorance. #Trump #MAGA #science

Visiting the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain buff.ly/ExNoa2C via @pragmaticmom #Spain #Guggeheim #Bilbao

Caldecott contenders buff.ly/pnoxFAi via A Kid's Book A Day #ReadYourWorld #Caldecott #picturebook #newrelease

Straight from the Source: Jenny Lacika on Writing Historical Nonfiction buff.ly/3hrn2NI via Caroline Starr Rose #ReadYourWorld #picturebook #nonficton #history

How to Fold an Origami Crane (activity for BARBED WIRE BETWEEN US) buff.ly/AcVDSb2 via @pragmaticmom @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social #ReadYourWorld #picturebook #reversopoem #origami

Fortune Cookies for Everyone! featured in Boston Public Library Recommended Book List! buff.ly/t5kjIPo via @pragmaticmom @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social @bpl.boston.gov #ReadYourWorld #picturebook #fortunecookies #AAPIHeritageMonth #AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth

Classroom Connections: Birdy by N. West Moss buff.ly/sKv1YZF via Caroline Starr Rose #ReadYourWorld #middlegrade #foundfamily

My Hawaii Sketchbook buff.ly/L6Roqhu via @pragmaticmom #Hawaii #sketchbook #watercolor

Boston Area: Cooking Class for Kids and Storywalk! Join Me for a Storytime Walk & Children's Cooking Class at Powisset Farm in Dover, MA (May 23). Registration info here: buff.ly/rHIrAdD via @pragmaticmom #Boston #Dover #KidsActivity #kidscookingclass #nature

LAST Day of our Read Your World Auction! We have great signed books and books with swag at rock-bottom prices! Check it out here: buff.ly/QdBicbq via @pragmaticmom @readyourworld.bsky.social #ReadYourWorld #KidLit #auction #LASTDay

Two innovative artists buff.ly/ZODXbGZ via A Kid's Book A Day #artists #readyourworld #picturebooks #biography

Thank you to Susan Cabael from A Perpetual Work in Progress Substack for covering Barbed Wire Between Us! buff.ly/i4YrS1s @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social s #picturebook #AAPI #AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth

Signed Book & Art Print Giveaway Have you entered yet?? You could win a SIGNED copy of Barbed Wire Between Us by @pragmaticmom Plus an EXCLUSIVE art print from the book by the illustrator Violeta Encarnación! buff.ly/Nu5mpCA #ReadYourWorld #kidlit

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History buff.ly/9vaNDi7 via @pragmaticmom #DC #MuseumofNaturalHistory #dinosaur

11 Children's Books Featuring Origami Cranes & 5 Signed Book Giveaway of BARBED WIRE BETWEEN US! buff.ly/0AivvuF via @pragmaticmom @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social #ReadYourWorld #origami #AAPI #AsianPacificHeritageMonth #picturebook #giveaway

UNBROKEN and BARBED WIRE BETWEEN US interview in Publishers Weekly. We will be at 2nd Nikkei Children’s Book Festival at the Japanese American National Museum May 9th also! buff.ly/r4HPNb5 via @pragmaticmom @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social #ReadYourWorld #picturebooks #WWII #diversebooks

Tracey Baptiste responds to Mac Barnett's outrageous statement that 94.7% of children's books are crud. (See her Instagram) Did u know 38% of picture books published in 2024 feature racially minoritized characters or themes? #KidLit #diversity #gaffe

8 Summer-Themed Picture Books + GIVEAWAY! buff.ly/XEx7WEW via @pragmaticmom #ReadYourWorld #picturebooks #summer #giveaway

The federal government should not decide what your kids are allowed to read. Oppose the Federal Book Ban Bill. Sign the petition and defend the freedom to read. Via @everylibrary.bsky.social #read #reading #library #libraries action.everylibrary.org/hr_7661

Ocean animals buff.ly/9p3Heqz via A Kid's Book A Day #ReadYourWorld #picturebooks #oceananimals

Newly Updated! Ninja Books for Kids (Our Top Picks) buff.ly/P6DSpv6 via @pragmaticmom #ReadYourWorld #AAPI #AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth #KidLit

The Chinese Exclusion Act - What They Don't Teach in History Books buff.ly/xqf9C9j via @pragmaticmom #ReadYourWorld #AAPI #AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth #history #KidLit

The Chinese Exclusion Act - What They Don't Teach in History Books buff.ly/xqf9C9j via @pragmaticmom #ReadYourWorld #AAPI #AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth #history #KidLit

Read Your World Online Auction is LIVE! We have tons of signed books and book packages that make great end of year gifts for teachers! buff.ly/3bostVP via @pragmaticmom @readyourworld.bsky.social #ReadYourWorld #onlineauction #books #KidLit #educators

A school counselor comforted her crying student new to the United States. Her tender response is an emotional lesson in empathy. “I’m always happy to be a safe space for my students.” buff.ly/JUpbk6r via @upworthy #emapathy #school #immigrant

Institute of Politics Youth Poll finds trust in government at an all-time low, with young Americans focused on economic challenges, and just 25% approval for President Trump buff.ly/HxB3tHJ via @harvard #youth #optimism #hope #Trust #Trump

Finding your family buff.ly/gPUFj8U via A Kid's Book a Day #ReadYourWorld #family #KidLit

The beautiful game buff.ly/Gmr1MVo via A Kid's Book A Day #ReadYourWorld #KidLit #soccer

STARTING MONDAY! The #ReadYourWorld Online Auction opens THIS MONDAY, May 4, with multicultural book bundles, signed books, author AMA Zoom sessions, manuscript critiques, & original artwork. Check the auction out here: buff.ly/HV0ERR8 See you there! 🎉 #kidlit

26 Wonderful Chinese Folk Tales for Kids buff.ly/ZvjcPyY via @pragmaticmom #ReadYourWorld #AAPI #AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth #KidLIt #folktales #China

15 Children’s Books on the Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombings buff.ly/7Fhezqs via @pragmaticmom #ReadYourWorld #AAPI #AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth #KidLit #NuclearBomb #AtomicBomb

21 Children’s Books About Kites + Activities buff.ly/TdA9dmy via @pragmaticmom #ReadYourWorld #AAPI #AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth #Kite #KidLit

Martial Arts Picture Books buff.ly/PEnx1GM via @pragmaticmom #ReadYourWorld #AAPI #martialarts #AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth #picturebooks

14 Asian American Picture Books About Food buff.ly/Wyr2idL via @pragmaticmom #ReadYourWorld #food #AAPI #AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth #picturebooks

Filipino American Children's Books buff.ly/Qb7xFqc via @pragmaticmom #ReadYourWorld #AAPI #KidLit #AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth