What Hope Looks Like Now: Hopepunk and Stories That Refuse to Give Up

Author B.R. Kang breaks down what hope in fiction looks like now by diving into hopepunk and the stories that refuse to give up.
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https://www.writersdigest.com/what-hope-looks-like-now-hopepunk-and-stories-that-refuse-to-give-up

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Picture Books About Being a Good Neighbor

These picture books about being a good neighbor emphasize the importance of building community.
https://bookriot.com/picture-books-about-being-a-good-neighbor/

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Ciera Burch: Middle School Is the Worst Time Ever

In this interview, author Ciera Burch discusses writing about self-identity in her new middle-grade novel, Olivia Gray Will Not Fade Away.
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https://www.writersdigest.com/ciera-burch-middle-school-is-the-worst-time-ever

#BeInspired #Childrens #Genre #Interviews #WriteBetterFiction

5 Overrated Picture Books (And What to Read Instead)

We're not saying don't read these classic picture books. What we're saying is that you can read these other ones, too.
https://bookriot.com/overrated-picture-books-and-what-to-read-instead/

#Childrens #TheKidsAreAllRight #overrated #Picturebooks

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Nexar Antonio Flores

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Nexar Antonio Flores (born 28 July 1978 and reached the second place in Tanssii tähtien kanssa. In 2023, Flores was a contestant in Farmi Suomi, the Finnish version of The Farm. He has also taken part in UNICEF missions to Mauritania and other countries in North Africa

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Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow: Write That Story That Is Hard To Write

In this interview, author Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow discusses writing toward hope with her new picture book, Ramadan Rain.
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https://www.writersdigest.com/jamilah-thompkins-bigelow-write-that-story-that-is-hard-to-write

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This Doctor-Senator Who Backed RFK Jr. Now Faces a Fight for His Job — And His Legacy

A year after Sen. Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican, warily cast the vote ensuring Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s ascension to Health and Human Services secretary, ...

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/bill-cassidy-rfk-jr-confirmation-vaccines-hepatitis-b-hhs-senate-primary-louisiana/#cdc #childrens-health #hhs #louisiana #misinformation #public-health #states #trump-administration #u.s.-congress #vaccines

Celebrate Women’s History Month with These Picture Books About Female Athletes

These picture books about female athletes introduce young readers to ping pong and rock climbing champions, Paralympic record setters, and more…
https://bookriot.com/picture-books-about-female-athletes/

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