Jeff Goodman

Author: HEATHER AND THE MAGIC WEATHER FEATHER. Also: Communications director at Carlthorp School, Los Angeles native, UC Berkeley grad, basketball fan.

[Jeff Goodman @jeffgoodman2]

My new children's book, HEATHER AND THE MAGIC WEATHER FEATHER, is here!

It's an ode to imagination in an age of automation, it's beautifully illustrated (not by me, thankfully), and it'll (hopefully) leave your little one on cloud nine.

Details: https://t.co/aFyijP0DHd

#kidlit

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Join me in the upcoming @nycmidnight Rhyming Story Challenge! Learn more at https://t.co/UvzgVm4X1h

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"The teacher said the most common career in [this Honduras valley] lately is construction, paid by money sent home from abroad. As a result, the municipality feels like a boomtown and ghost town at the same time."

A fascinating @sfchronicle examination: https://t.co/KteTBWS5ci

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"I never had a thought of quitting because I just love playing the sport so much."

Interesting @YahooSports piece by @JeffEisenberg on a college basketball program that does things a little differently: https://t.co/9id08YlSpX

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I'm excited to share that my entry in the @nycmidnight Rhyming Story Challenge 2024 earned second place in its category. Congratulations to all of the writers! I look forward to participating in the second round of the competition.

[NYC Midnight @nycmidnight]

The 1st Round results from the Rhyming Story Challenge 2024 are up at https://t.co/Dmlx0yCEms! Congrats to the top 8 in each group for advancing to the 2nd Round, which kicks off in approximately 24 hours. Best of luck to them this weekend, and thanks to all who participated!

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“You think that offer to go on his yacht still stands?” An entertaining @sfstandard piece on San Jose real estate development: https://t.co/kU7AJllmVp

[Brian @BrianJNBA]

I believe that belongs to Mr. Gilmore!

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"Sometimes products stolen out of Amazon containers are resold by third-party sellers back on Amazon in a kind of strange ouroboros, in which the snakehead of capitalism hungrily swallows its piracy tail."

An in-depth look at modern-day train heists: https://t.co/NeKNlVtQZC

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“Sounds like a monopoly to me.” Eye-opening piece from the @propublica team: https://t.co/ZgzH4uXeZJ

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"You got a future. You keep going."

A riveting and highly recommended piece by @RaineyTime: https://t.co/LLerbZKqZj

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Also, read "Stealing Home" by @ericnus to learn about the Mexican American people whose lives were upended for the creation of Dodger Stadium.

[Los Angeles Dodgers @Dodgers]

Celebrate Fernando Valenzuela with us this weekend by changing your profile photo and header. #Fernando34

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"You can, for a few minutes in this sprawling, crawling city, relax someplace small and sane." https://t.co/XkRDVSAv7K

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There is something incredibly heartwarming about this explainer. Welcome to the 20th century, Oregon! https://t.co/4R1cTrCHkt

[Maria Piñero Pope @mariappope]

Hey #kidlit #amwriting #picturebook friends!

I’d love to get to 1K followers so I’m offering a query letter and non-rhyming PB manuscript critique!

To enter please:
✨like
✨retweet
✨comment w/a GIF about your PB

Winner will be chosen as soon as I reach 1K 🥳🥳🥳

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@HilaryHarwell Happily sending my picture book into the storm! ⛈️

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An electronic billboard that reads “LOOK FOR BICYCLES SHARE THE ROAD” is a little jarring when you’re on the freeway.

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“There’s a void in the daily life of the community, not having that constructive presence.” https://t.co/Rl4derBiGx

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Glory be thy Dame.

[NBA @NBA]

A @trailblazers franchise-record & the 8th player in NBA history to score 70+ PTS in a single game.

All 71 of @Dame_Lillard's points from his historic outing 👏

[Jeff Goodman @jeffgoodman2]

"Kyrie to Mars" is a first-ballot entry into the Autocorrect Hall of Fame.

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Too many elementary school students are reading below grade level, which has long-term consequences for them — and for our society.

This #GivingTuesday, please consider a donation to the @J3Foundation to support childhood literacy in Los Angeles.

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