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@debbieohi.comReposted by @colbysharp.bsky.socialReminding kids that it's okay not to be okay is so important. 💚
Educators: download free classroom guide for I'M SAD, picture book by @michaelianblack.bsky.social & me:
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Also see @colbysharp.bsky.social's wonderful book talk: youtu.be/h-JQJkFW0Xw?...
@colbysharp.bsky.socialKid Lit Book MAIL: Must read 2027 BOOKS!
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@mrschureads.bsky.socialReposted by @colbysharp.bsky.social"A beautiful love letter to the theater. . . . the very first time that I read this book, I just smiled. John and Jaime were made to make this book together. Friends, you need to read this book. It will just make you so happy." — @colbysharp.bsky.social mrschureads.blogspot.com/2026/06/this...
@mrschureads.bsky.socialReposted by @colbysharp.bsky.social#Bookaday I added @carterhiggins.bsky.social and @100scopenotes.bsky.social's Little Turtle Pond to my 2027 Books I Love presentation: www.johnschu.com/2027-books-i...
@janemhealy7916.bsky.socialReposted by @colbysharp.bsky.socialWho else is a Lois Lowery fan?
@colbysharp.bsky.socialI got to interview the author of the only book I read in middle school. colbysharp.substack.com/p/the-only-b...
@philbildner.bsky.socialReposted by @colbysharp.bsky.social**Why Preordering Books Matter**
Ever wonder why authors constantly encourage readers to preorder their upcoming releases? Because they really make a difference.
Using our upcoming upper middle grade novel TOO BIG TO SAY as the example, I explain how.
@theauthorvillage.bsky.socialReposted by @colbysharp.bsky.social**A New Book from Dashka Slater -- THE WILD SEASON**
Congratulations to @dashkaslater.bsky.social -- the author of The 57 BUS and ACCOUNTABLE -- on the release of her first middle grade narrative non-fiction, THE WILD SEASON.
This one's not to be missed!
@tingl.bsky.socialReposted by @colbysharp.bsky.socialWe loved chatting with @colbysharp.bsky.social for this issue’s spotlight article! Check out the interview by @marthabrackmartin.bsky.social accessola.com/author-spotl...
@colbysharp.bsky.socialKid Lit Book Mail - end of summer edition
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@deborahfreedman.netReposted by @colbysharp.bsky.socialThis makes me so happy to see, Colby, that Carl the earthworm is helping you build your classroom community. Please tell your students I said hello! #CarlAndTheMeaningofLife @penguinschoollib.bsky.social
@colbysharp.bsky.socialGetting to know my readers. colbysharp.substack.com/p/the-books-...
@colbysharp.bsky.socialTRUNK NO. 3 is a beautiful magical realism tale about a trunk and a couple of kids that find each other and themselves through the messages the trunk delivers to them. 👍 📚
@colbysharp.bsky.socialThe First Ten Picture Books I Read Aloud to My Students
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@mrschureads.bsky.socialReposted by @colbysharp.bsky.social5th-grade teacher and author @colbysharp.bsky.social created the This Is a School teachers' guide: d3kr0g7umcubly.cloudfront.net/candlewick-p...
@mrschureads.bsky.socialReposted by @colbysharp.bsky.social"Such a breath of fresh air. The kids loved it, and we had such a lovely conversation. . . ." — @colbysharp.bsky.social mrschureads.blogspot.com/2026/09/happ...