Reshama Deshmukh

Blogger and Cybils Judge since 2013 |
Supporting Children's Literacy & sharing reviews of some fantastic children's books

[Anna Meriano @AnnaMisboring]

Cuuuute!!! 💖💖🎶🎶

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The first #CYBILS 📚🎶of 2023 is here! Riya chose PATRON SAINTS OF NOTHING by @RandyRibay. "Each song is a story of its own, describing harsh experiences, lost family members, violence, and the constant oppression that these artists have faced."https://t.co/8DUkAPp0jO #YALit

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Our first #CYBILSAwards book playlist is in the world! Riya chose #CYBILS2020 #YAlit Finalist DEAR JUSTYCE by Nic Stone to be the debut https://t.co/NRHAKbi3Rg

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Part of our mission is to spotlight 📚 with diverse characters + positive representation (cultural, ethnic, physical, social-emotional, et al). First, they have to be nominated. Need a rec? DM us or ✔️the Idea Boards https://t.co/B5jU96h184 #CYBILS2022 #RepresentationMatters

[Reshama Deshmukh @stackingbks]

Read @angiecthomas "The Hate you Give" during #BannedBooksWeek spotlight post from @CybilsAwards https://t.co/u0qaW0Jjdb

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Before we had a chance to introduce her to everyone, our new student volunteer offered an idea for #BannedBookWeek. In her first blog post, Riya creates a book playlist for Angie Thomas' THE HATE U GIVE (#CYBILS2017 YA Fiction Finalist). https://t.co/bSXnzNsluv

[Reshama Deshmukh @stackingbks]

#BannedBookWeek Spotlight Post https://t.co/u0qaW0Jjdb

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"The judging panels are the backbone of the CYBILS Awards and we want to ensure that our decision-making panels reflect the diversity of our country." Learn how you can help spread the word here: https://t.co/kFYHL4Nevw #CYBILS2022 #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion

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Congratulations to all of the nominees, finalists, and winners! Wow, what an amazing year this has been! See the full list + blurbs about each winner here: https://t.co/ijSTfRMunk

#Cybils2020

[CWP Fairfield @CWPFairfield]

@JanaeMarksBooks Congratulations and Happy Valentine's Day...to you and Zoe Washington. @CybilsAwards Best Middle Grade Fiction!!! is so happy for you and can't wait for all the books still to come. - @BRCrandall

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#Cybils2020 Winner, Young Adult Graphic Novel Category:

Superman Smashes the Klan by @geneluenyang, illustration @Gurihiru, publisher DC Zoom, @DCComics. Nominated by @RandomlyReading | #CybilsAwards #YoungAdult #GraphicNovel #comics #DiverseBooks #YAlit

[Yamile 🇦🇷 @YamileSMendez]

Oh my gosh!!! this is such an amazing surprise and honor! I've been a fan of the Cybils for such a long time, and now for FURIA to be awarded it is so unreal and powerful! Thank you, @CybilsAwards!
@AlgonquinYR @LindaRandom

[FRIENDS ARE LIKE STARS out 5/12/26!⭐ @KSwemba]

Hi everyone. ❤️💜💗❤️💜💗❤️💜💗
I'd like to spread love today and offer two non rhyming PB critiques. If you're interested, please comment. I'll choose two writers at random at the end of today.

[BryanRipleyCrandall @BRCrandall]

Congratulations, @geneluenyang! Keep on impressing (and creating). Our schools need your brilliance. @writingproject @CWPFairfield

[Victoria Jamieson @JamiesonV]

Thank you so much, @CybilsAwards !!! I'm absolutely thrilled! ❤️

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Enjoying all the #BookReviews of #Cybils2020 nominees by our panelists and judges? Want to be part of the #CybilsAwards in 2021? AWESOME! It's not too early, let's get started!

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#Cybils2020 Winner, Middle Grade Nonfiction Category:

All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys’ Soccer Team by @soontornvat, illustration Kim Minot, publisher @Candlewick. Nominated by @DebNance | #CybilsAwards #Nonfiction #MiddleGrade #DiverseBook

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N-E-X-T!! This omrining we have a second #YoungAdult category in our #ArmchairCybils game: Tell us which book you think will win in the YA Graphic Novel category when winners are announced 2/14. #Cybils2020

[Reshama Deshmukh @stackingbks]

@supriyan Love this! We should make this accessible to a younger audience. Tweens and teens! To encourage them to think about legacies

[Reshama Deshmukh @stackingbks]

Check out 2020 Cybils Finalists! Some amazing #literature #kidlit

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What's #NewYearsDay without a parade? The shortlists have been announced, now it is time to start celebrating! https://t.co/2MFCdd0tVO