Talking to @InclusiveTime & @IAmSueannHall now about their project to highlight family-friendly books that are about Black Canadians in history - more here: https://t.co/belWytI75k #bhm
I TALK LIKE A RIVER + SWEEP
A child delights in a crisp fall day w her cousins until a wheeze catches in her throat, turning her breath into a whistle. Inside she uses her inhaler & escapes into her imagination. Soon her cousins join her in imaginative play #PBPitch#OWN#DIS#L
What is freedom and where does the quest for an unfettered life, free of accountability to society, just become privilege? Let's explore the concept of freedom with picturebooks! https://t.co/LJwkgVcqlg
This is what keeps me up at night. What makes a picturebook universal? And what makes it quintessentially Canadian, British, or Australian? https://t.co/hm8WHoi76Q
I miss sitcoms. In the olden days a show could go ten seasons and still be funny. Nowadays you get three seasons in tops and they're inevitably forced to save the world from an apocalypse. I didn't come here for this, I thought this was a show about baking.
WHERE IS EVERYONE? by Tom Schamp is one of #bookstagang 's #bestbooksof2021! "Tom Schamp is a wild and unpredictable genius whose work depicts a world full of mystery, connection and surprise." @readwithriver https://t.co/J10BQtvpuj #kidlit#boardbook
BINDUS BINDI by Supriya Kelkar and Parvati Pillai is a touching intergenerational story that affirms and embraces the beauty of Indian tradition and style. @SterlingBooks
What is beauty?
Last night we were recording the podcast episode for this year's #bookstagang_bestof2021
And as we were surveying the piles of books that had been submitted this year, about 400, trends began to emerge.