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Literacy and learning thrive when information and stories can be shared freely. We urge lawmakers to reject this legislation that directly threatens the principles of intellectual freedom and our First Amendment rights.
#VoteNOonHR7661 #VoteNOonHR8705 #VoteNOonHR2616
Stay informed! These bills and resolutions intentionally use legalese and vague language to keep us out of the loop. Here is a breakdown of #HR7661 that hits the nail on the head.
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“‘All I’m going to say is that I stand by my decision,’ she said…
“Much of the audience at the board meeting broke into cheers and applause after her statement.
Chants of ‘shame’ were heard as board members voted to fire her...”
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Publishing Professionals Against Book Bans
Learn about new and forthcoming children's books in translation from #NorthSouth @ebyrbooks.bsky.social @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social @florisbooks.bsky.social @geckopress.bsky.social and more Tuesday, June 16 at 3 pm EDT Register here us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Call your reps! They work for us. Remind them of that as often as possible. As someone who can talk to crowds of people but get anxiety making important calls, scripts like this and those provided by @5calls.org are perfect for getting your thoughts in order.
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One of the things I love the most about picture books is the ability to introduce topics that can be difficult to discuss in a gentle and accessible way. These stories don't just support young readers, they open the door for meaningful conversations.
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A county board near Nashville voted to dismiss Luanne James, who said she stands by her decision, in the latest clash in a national debate over access to books.
#HR7661 is a national book censorship bill that we should all be aware of. Find more details below and follow for updates and actions you can take to fight back.
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Heather Ahmie
Picture books pack the power to introduce, share, and discuss a wide range of topics, including current events that can often be difficult for young minds to comprehend. Working with tools like imagin...
You don’t need a lengthy script — all you need is your voice. Find your reps by using @5calls.org and let them know how you feel about #HR7661
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Stories and nature are two universal connections that bond us all together. From exploring the world around us to defining the thoughts within us, we are constantly surrounded by creativity, beauty, a...