It’s my birthday today!!! 🎂❤️📚My daughter made me this video and I think it’s pretty great! 😍 TOP STORY comes out in 7 days! 🔑🤩 P.S. I’d love to see YOU in person! Join me on the TOP STORY tour—LA/Petaluma tix still available! 😘#FrontDeskSeries#FrontDesk#TopStory#Sept5
We condemn—in the strongest terms possible—the violence, threats of violence and other acts of intimidation that are increasingly taking place in America’s libraries, including these recent threats directed at suburban Chicago/Lake County libraries. 1/2 https://t.co/rjWNcQXZoS
Extremists in Florida are banning books, attempting to erase our history, and intend to teach our students that enslaved people benefited from slavery.
It’s outrageous.
@teachbk Has this person never had to tell a child to drink water or eat or sleep or any other natural and necessary function? They often don’t recognize when they are hungry/thirsty/tired. If you are trained to only drink water at certain times, of course you will think that’s normal.
Parenting Tip: If your toaster has been smelling weird all week, check inside! There could be a Lightning McQueen race car at the bottom. Know. The. Signs.
“I’m very concerned that our society is much more concerned with information than wonder, in noise rather than silence. How do we encourage reflection? … Oh my, this is a noisy world.”
@lieberrian I went on a rampage in the hopes I would get some money for new books! Almost 5,000. No new money, though. My shelves are sad. Most of the books I weeded had NEVER been checked out or hadn’t been checked out in more than 10 years.
@SaadiaFaruqi@shadiaminart@01FirstSecond Scary stories are like . . . something kids can’t get enough of, I don’t know I’m not a writer. But you are an amazing writer, and I’m sure the kiddos in the library will eat these up!