The Picture Book Lab

@gayatwee is the un-scientist behind The Picture Book Lab. Former editor, current creator, curator & explorer of picture book seas. Luckily, I swim.

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Children's book authors taking on the refugee crisis in their works: https://t.co/snA0QkjAxp via @nytimes #kidlit #mglit #yalit

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New children's books that aim to inspire and kindle the imagination: https://t.co/xAeacWdM0p via @washingtonpost #kidlit

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.@LEEandLOW's excellent opportunity for first time #Kidlit writers of color: https://t.co/bKJypKKaBn
#NewVoicesAWard #picturebooks

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Novelist Junot Díaz set to publish his debut #picturebook 'Islandborn': https://t.co/DzQdCXWBzb via @nytimes #kidlit

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It's never too early-- a Hasidic #picturebook that teaches children about sexual abuse: https://t.co/QG9JjjIO43 via @jdforward #kidlit

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Nobel-prize winning, 20-yr-old Malala Yousafzai offers a sneak peak at her upcoming #picturebook : https://t.co/T4PDaOXely via @TIME #kidlit

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Raise your voice-- kid's books that speak up against racism, anti-semiticism & Nazis: https://t.co/4zSJqETht0 via @nytimes #kidlit #yalit

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Addressing the lack of native representation in #kidlit: a native author's #picturebook fills the gap via @indiancountry #WeNeedDiverseBooks

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In auction news-- one-of-a-kind#picturebook made by Hans Christian Anderson bid to GBP 270,000: https://t.co/lF7d2GtZFx

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No words necessary-- 5 wonderful wordless #picturebooks: https://t.co/szfvQ6IZ3X via @scroll_in @DevapriyaRoy #kidlit

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Sounds so exciting! Philip & Erin Stead complete newly discovered Mark Twain fairytale: https://t.co/7iFesT2gJ0 via @PublishersWkly #kidlit

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In other news-- Unique #picturebook made by Hans Christian Anderson bid to GBP 270,000: https://t.co/wQ2vOZVAXn

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'The Little Durian Tree' win's the Scholastic #Picturebook Award at @AFCC_sg this year: via @STcom #Kidlit

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One more to Jamie Lee Curtis's #picturebook list as author-- an upcoming selfie-themed one: https://t.co/2pSoYdHBcC via @EW #kidlit

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94-year-old #picturebook legend Judith Kerr's latest work is inspired by her 9th pet cat: https://t.co/IZNsXubKw7 via @thebookseller #kidlit

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From activist to science -- a feminist #picturebook list across genres: https://t.co/vGHQTpSWPR via @ConversationUS #kidlit

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Intruiging news -- Lost Maurice Senak #Picturebook to be published next year: https://t.co/dVm7H986BM via @guardian #kidlit

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Read,learn,empathize--children's books about Muslim refugees: https://t.co/sNJX5G0AQH via @nytimes #kidlit #mglit #yalit #WeNeedDiverseBooks

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Novelist Junot Díaz steps into the world of #picturebooks -- his upcoming debut 'Islandborn' : https://t.co/QStp7pO5M2 via @nytimes #kidlit

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A #picturebook about peace fittingly set to the lyrics of John Lennon's iconic 'Imagine': https://t.co/gp8UKIB0u3 via @designboom #kidlit