by Phil Bildner | Sep 22, 2020 | Events
Join Donalyn Miller and Jennifer LaGarde for the third interactive workshop focused on how to create and sustain reading joy during these unusual times. Session features surprise guest author, Torrey Maldonado.
by Phil Bildner | Sep 3, 2020 | Events
Watch the replay! This session includes strategies, resources, and book recommendations for connecting readers with stories, information, and one another. Plus, a surprise visit from Brandy Colbert, award-winning author of several books for children and teens, including The Voting Booth, The Only Black Girls in Town, The Revolution of Birdie Randolph, and Stonewall Book Award winner Little & Lion.
by Phil Bildner | Sep 1, 2020 | Events
Watch the replay! This session includes strategies, resources, and book recommendations for feeding kids’ reading momentum and interest, while maximizing reading time–yours and theirs. Session features a surprise visit from award-winning author/illustrator, Mike Curato!
by Phil Bildner | Aug 30, 2020 | Events
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by Phil Bildner | Jun 18, 2020 | Events
Watch the replay! Erin Entrada Kelly and Ronald L. Smith, In Conversation. How scary is too scary? Do kids need scares in a sometimes already scary world? How do writers handle frightening scenes for kids? Don’t miss this eye-opening (and perhaps bone-chilling) discusion from masters of this craft. Newbery Award-winning author Erin Entrada Kelly (Hello, Universe) and Coretta Scott King Award-winning author Ronald L. Smith (Hoodoo) will share their secrets on how they approach writing scary scenes for young readers and take your questions. It’s sure to be a frightfully good time.