I share lots of Kid and Teen literature links on Twitter. Here are some recent highlights:
* Love this: Inside @oliverjeffers Brooklyn studio. [3-min vid]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XnPk8gmwPuQ&list=PL49D910FC32176F16 … @PenguinKids @littlejoesbooks#kidlit
* Animated book trailer for Michael Gerard Bauer’s Eric Vale Epic Fail http://michaelgerardbauer.wordpress.com/2012/11/08/eric-vale-epic-fail-book-trailer-by-joe-bauer/ …@scholastic
* Children’s Author Blackmailed By Readerhttp://www.tristanbancks.com/2013/01/author-blackmailed-by-reader.html … (And I won’t stand for it.) #kidlit
* 10 Tips to Help You Raise Kids Who Love Readinghttp://childrensbooks.about.com/od/forparents/a/resolutions.htm … @AboutKidsBooks
* Fun, active creative writing activity for kids:http://www.summerreadingclub.org.au/2013/01/untangling-creativity-4-life-is-a-scavenger-hunt/ … Inspired by Keri Smith’s ‘How to Be An Explorer of the World’ @slqld
* Report: Kids Reading eBooks Has Nearly Doubled Since 2010http://mediaroom.scholastic.com/press-release/new-study-kids-reading-digital-age-number-kids-reading-ebooks-has-nearly-doubled-2010 … (thanks @ypulse &@scholastic)
* A Novelist and His Brother Sell Out Carnegie Hall http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/17/books/john-and-hank-green-bring-their-show-to-carnegie-hall.html?_r=0 … Check out this story on @realjohngreen and brother Hank @nytimesbooks
* Interesting article: Boys’ love of reading http://shar.es/4LqeE (RT@BookChook @JensBookPage) #literacy
* 5 Book Tips For Kids: http://www.summerreadingclub.org.au/2013/01/read-watch-think-create-untangling-creativity-5/ …(Some of my favourite books for children and middle-graders.)#reading #kidlit