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Brenda Sederberg and Her Reading Team
October 2020

March 7, 2021October 13, 2020 by Lisa Bullard

Raising Star Readers is delighted to hear that Brenda Sederberg’s Reading Team has added to its membership: welcome, Baby Phoebe! Brenda is also focusing on adding something else—she is expanding on the list of her Team’s old favorites by intentionally looking for books that are diverse and inclusive

Skinny Dip with Margarita Engle

October 13, 2017September 12, 2017 by Vicki Palmquist

Our current Young People’s Poet Laureate, Margarita Engle has written about the land, the life, and the heroes of Cuba, along with verse novels, picture books, and biographies of heroes the world over. What is your favorite daydream? I love to dream of instant travel, like the “beam me up” gadget in old Star Trek episodes. There are so many places I want to see, and so many people I want to visit more often, especially relatives in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Miami, and Cuba.… more

Perspective

March 8, 2016February 23, 2016 by Vicki Palmquist

At Bookology, we believe the adage about “the right book for the right reader.” Those are not necessarily the books that we see in advertisements, in the bloggers’ buzz, or on award lists. Only by listening to each other, and especially to kids, talk about books do we find those gems our hearts were looking for but didn’t know existed.… more

USBBY Reflections

March 14, 2021October 28, 2015 by Marsha Qualey

by Nancy Bo Flood Books can help readers heal. Stories can create compassion. Every one needs to find “their story” in books. The United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) is part of The International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY), a world-wide organization that works to build bridges of understanding through children’s and young adult books.… more

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