E Hertel

School librarian, coding teacher, family woman. Always looking on the bright side of life!

[E Hertel @EdieSays]

Goodbye Twitter. Hope to see all my author, illustrator, librarian and teacher friends on Mastodon!

[E Hertel @EdieSays]

Who loses? Kids and seniors
Who gains? ……ummmm??? Righteous bigots, I guess?
#FReadom @ALALibrary #Michigan

[Gwyneth Jones @GwynethJones]

Only library in Michigan town to close after voters defund it for refusing to ban LGBTQ books - USA TODAY ~ VERY disturbing! https://t.co/pB8BSLR0Dx

[E Hertel @EdieSays]

Protecting our children from words but not guns. #FreeSpeech @lincolnwoodlib
https://t.co/OjAz6u6hwk - US book ban trend comes to Lincolnwood #bannedbooks #LGBTQ

[E Hertel @EdieSays]

Elon is here so I say bye bye!

[E Hertel @EdieSays]

@robin_stevenson OMG YES! I am a librarian and I cannot keep them on the shelf…even the one from 2013!

[E Hertel @EdieSays]

Sounds cool! Cannot wait!

[🏳️‍🌈Phil Bildner🏳️‍🌈 @PhilBildner]

Time to share some news! I have a non-fiction picture book biography on the way! GLENN BURKE, GAME CHANGER, illustrated by @_DanielOStudios is the true story of Glenn Burke, the openly gay Major League Baseball player who started the high five. @MacKidsBooks @emliterary

[SchoolLibraryJournal @sljournal]

Announcing the 101 Great Books for Kids List from Evanston Public Library (2022 Edition)! | A Fuse#8 Production
https://t.co/QX1rJLCzxy

[PragmaticMom @pragmaticmom]

19 Day of the Dead Children's Books - Colours of Us https://t.co/u8Fa8WZTwA via @coloursofus #DayoftheDead #ReadYourWorld #DiaDeMuertos #picturebooks

[E Hertel @EdieSays]

@henakhanbooks I would post it on Goodreads and tell my students and librarian colleagues about it!

[E Hertel @EdieSays]

How @GovDeSantis Blew Up Black-Held Congressional Districts and May Have Broken #Florida Law https://t.co/C6dbjiLLQx

[ReadYourWorld @MCChildsBookDay]

Great books to read for Indigenous People's Day or any time of year! @momandkiddo

https://t.co/j1ehqfgdWf

#ReadYourWorld #IndigenousPeoplesDay #diversebooks #kidlit #mkbkids

[E Hertel @EdieSays]

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[E Hertel @EdieSays]

“Self-care” while assigning ten more to-do’s is my personal irritation

[Melissa Stewart @mstewartscience]

Teachers! Librarians!
Looking for books to help you teach nonfiction text structures?

https://t.co/cSJK6ThZGK

#TEACHers #librarians @nerdybookclub #KidsLoveNonfiction @SteamTeamBooks @charlesbridge @PeachtreePub @SSEdLib @ClarionBooks @wearealsc @LernerBooks @CandlewickClass

[Colby Sharp @colbysharp]

I wrote a grant to purchase some nonfiction books for my classroom library. This is how I spent the $650.
https://t.co/jL1KkWE9mc

[E Hertel @EdieSays]

Unbelievable is right!

[Laurie Wallmark @lauriewallmark]

Yes, unbelievably enough, ADA BYRON LOVELACE AND THE THINKING MACINE was on a banned book list along with my GRACE HOPPER: QUEEN OF COMPUTER CODE. @CrestonBooks @UnionSquareKids @lizaroyceagency @SteamTeamBooks #STEAM #STEM #WomenInSTEM #SciComm #WomenInComputing #technology

[E Hertel @EdieSays]

A 3,000-year-old canoe has been discovered in a Wisconsin lake: "Truly incredible"

https://t.co/rsTlpTAEqJ

[E Hertel @EdieSays]

About to have a rich conversation with 5th graders #BannedBooksWeek

[Laura Cox @CoxTeacher]

@JerryCraft 3rd year teaching New Kid. 8th time reread. A 6th grader today: “Have you ever noticed this story going on in the background with these characters who we don’t ever meet? It’s such a great reminder that everyone around us has their own story going on.” 🤯