TheBeginningofYourLifeBookClub

👋🏽 I’m Emily! (she/her) I am an editorial director at Hallmark and I host a podcast on the magic of picture books. Join me on the journey!

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Find my book lists on Bookshop! https://t.co/wxjNAfj0To

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Find me on Substack! https://t.co/nRdTjw4QE5

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@Braves @MLB

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Demand the MLB and the Atlanta Braves:

-Immediately end the use of Native mascots in the league.
Immediately end the “tomahawk chop.”
-Apologize for the harm caused by their action.
-Work with Native communities on a plan for reconciliation.

#NotYourMascot #ChangeTheName

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📢Join us at noon PT/3 pm ET to tell @MLB and the @Braves to stop using racist chants and logos that dehumanize Native peoples.

#NotYourMascot
#TheTimeIsNow
#ChangeTheName
#StopTheChop

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Just posted a photo @ Kansas City, Missouri https://t.co/Yqky6xOEU7

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In Lottie Lancaster, Kid Podcaster a precocious kid with lots to say finds her voice AND learns to listen by starting and running her very own podcast. (And this book will teach young readers how to do the same.) #PBPitch

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The Wall That Went for a Walk - inspired by the #walkingwall of world-renowned artist #andygoldsworthy - is a story that will empower kids and their grownups to overcome fear, work towards their dreams and to believe in the most impossible things. #PBPITCH #C

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With 2021 marking the centenary of the May 31, 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, a number of books for young readers are being released to commemorate what is regarded by many as one of the darkest events in American history https://t.co/FH6qaJthD1

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#PBSummit is going to rock this year with Jon Klassen & Yuyi Morales! Check it out! #amwriting #picturebooks https://t.co/Q1oMNSR4bN

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Charter school students are part of your community & deserve equitable funding. I encourage you to support HB 137. #FixTheGlitch @molegdems @Mo_HouseDems #MOLeg

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How is Your Pandemic Going? https://t.co/fN5IpoPuXK

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Just posted a photo @ Kansas City, Missouri https://t.co/2eS04CURPH

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Just posted a photo https://t.co/YBVWRdPlts

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@GotmTeaches Here’s here’s a short list of black owned bookstores with a focus on kidlit: https://t.co/EEejJZUO9B

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Donate now to support The Rabbit Hole! https://t.co/kub4MyP8HX

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I’m supporting The Rabbit Hole. Will you join me by dropping a digital dime or dollar or MORE into the electronic coffers to bring The World's First Explor-a-Storium to life? It will be an investment in imagination for YEARS to come! https://t.co/kub4Mz6Jzv #therabbithole #kidlit

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Just posted a photo @ Kansas City, Missouri https://t.co/4hJ150iU13

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Just posted a photo @ Kansas City, Missouri https://t.co/9UQHs2EAw8