Erin at My Storytime Corner has compiled amazing list of recent children’s books about mighty girls and amazing women, and we are honored that She Spoke: 14 Women Who Raised Their Voices is among them! It’s in great company with awesome books like Mary Wears What She Wants by Keith Negley (about Mary Walker, one of the first women to wear pants), Who Says Women Can’t Be Doctors? The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell by Tanya Lee Stone and Marjorie Priceman, and One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of Gambia by Miranda Paul and Elizabeth Zunon. Check out the entire list here!
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- Webinar: The Secrets of Show Don't Tell (Part 3) with Kathy MacMillan January 26, 2021 at 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Hosted by SCBWI MD/DE/WV. In this 3-webinar series, Kathy MacMillan breaks down what it really means to “show, don’t tell” in relation to every aspect of your writing and shares actionable revision steps that you can use right away to breathe new life into your writing. Register at https://mddewv.scbwi.org/events/show/
- Online CCPL Storytime: Little Hands Signing: Our Signing Day February 20, 2021 at 10:00 am – 10:45 am Presented by Kathy MacMillan. Hosted by Carroll County Public Library's Eldersburg Branch FREE program. Registration required at https://ccpl.librarymarket.com/events/little-hands-signing-our-signing-day-0
- Webinar: Creating Outstanding Online Storytimes March 3, 2021 at 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Presented by Kathy MacMillan, NIC, M.L.S.; $60 per person; discounts available for ALA Members and groupsLearn how to plan video-friendly programs, how to keep your programming interactive even when you don’t have live feedback from storytime attendees, and how to manage external stresses such as technological glitches and internal stresses such as camera fright.Register now at https://tinyurl.com/onlinestorytimewebinar
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