They’re So Flamboyant
…to them and unacceptable. A little kindness from the wise owls helps the town to understand being different is wonderful. Book submitted by: Library for the Kind. View on goodreads.com…
Representation Matters: Bodies are Cool! Blog Post
…representations of different bodies. Yes, most are fat positive. There’s also incidental representations of diverse bodies. There’s also representations (positive or incidental) of other bodies, for example – body hair;…
A Fabulous Interview with Bella Noche: Drag Queen Story Hour Blog Post
…have a reading of three different books, interspaced with activities and a craft. My favorite game to play with an audience is “Bella Says,” a rendition of “Simon Says”. You’d…
Storytime Plan: I Have Feelings Blog Post
…a series of storytimes, and change the books. Each session could focus on a different emotion – or emotions. [divider line_type=”Full Width Line” line_thickness=”1″ divider_color=”accent-color”] The more we read together,…
The Khimar on My Bookshelf: A Conversation With Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow Blog Post
…and head coverings. I imagine this book would have landed differently for Muslim readers. Were you writing with these very different audiences in mind? [nectar_badge display_tag=”body” badge_style=”default” bg_color_type=”global” color=”accent-color” padding=”small”…
How did I become a librarian? And what did I overcome to become a librarian? Blog Post
…non-medical term that describes people whose brain develops or works differently for some reason. This means the person has different strengths and struggles from people whose brains develop or work…
They’re So Flamboyant
…and an unkindness of ravens — all have their feathers ruffled and express their apprehension about the new and different arrivals. Bright pink colors, long legs, how dare they! Even…
You Matter
Written and illustrated by: Christian Robinson. THEY ALL SAW A CAT meets THE IMPORTANT BOOK in this sensitive and impactful picture book about seeing the world from different points of…
Play with your Food: Spaghetti on a Hot Dog Bun
…it is ok to be different, in fact it’s wonderful, and to be kind. Materials for Food Craft Cooked Spaghetti. Marinara Sauce warmed in a crock pot Hot Dog Buns…
Q and A With Beth Ferry! Blog Post
…Brave Bunny“, for Storytime but had somehow not connected them to one author. This may be because, as we had discussed in the interview, she has worked with many different…