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The Southwest Academy library has over 7,000 books and serves almost 825 students.

Baltimore, MD
Joined January 2013
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Join @teachmrreed and @pbsbooks on 4/14 at 5 pm ET, when they'll be discussing #NationalPoetryMonth, rap, and SIMON B. RHYMIN'! bit.ly/3sarVP2
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April is School Library Month #AASLslm. Today we celebrate Lynell Butler-Williams, #bcpslms at Southwest Academy. Thank you for all that you do for your students, staff, school, and community! @BaltCoPS @SWALibrary @bcplinfo
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It's no secret: we have two virtual programs this evening! Join us for "Book Lovers Bash: Twisty Thrillers with Authors Rachel Howzell Hall and Aimee Molloy (bit.ly/3dnQVhV) or "Parent Panel: Talking to Kids About Race and Racism (bit.ly/3k1J9LP).
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Hear from teens and young voters about what they expect from the next president & VP. Join us for #WetheYoungPeople on Jan. 14 at 7pm ET @ReportingLabs @WORLDchannel @PBS @NewsHour @Yamiche @IAmAmnaNawaz 👉 bit.ly/WetheYoungPeople
Take a peek at the supa-awesome cover of Dog Man’s new adventure and get the latest scoop on the series here: bit.ly/347OV7W #DavPilkey #DogMan @GraphixBooks
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Families are invited to learn about and celebrate Kwanzaa, an annual celebration of African-American culture, during Saturday morning's "Celebrate Kwanzaa Story Time." Registration: bit.ly/2KmBESt
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Do your kids enjoy #reading AND competing? Our “Fall into Reading” challenge is in full swing, and those under 18 can earn points/badges by completing a variety of activities. Register: bcpl.beanstack.org/reader365
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As you inspire your Ss' learning and celebrate their growth, remember to take pride in the work you do – and the difference you make! (Inspiration via educator @LisaRomanoEDU) #DistanceLearning #CelebrateEd
We're Booked: Join NPR at This Year's Virtual National Book Festival ow.ly/hxOu50ByplO & PBS to Broadcast Television Special Featuring Library of Congress National Book Festival ow.ly/r2fx50ByplP #libraries #books #NatBookFest
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“My students’ desks are gross already. How often should they be cleaned and disinfected?” bit.ly/2ZWvRax #cleanclassrooms #healthyschools #sponsored by @Lysol
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In honor of the late #RuthBaderGinsburg, students can learn about the advocate for gender equality and human rights and her fight for justice in this Related Reading from our Supreme Court topic: brnpop.co/2RMDmwe
Join us TODAY for a Bookmarks panel discussion on race, identity, and social justice in children’s literature. Watch the livestream at 6pm ET / 3pm PT on facebook.com/netflixfamily
Celebrate #RainbowBookMonth with Stonewall Award-winning reads by @caroderobertis, @theferocity, @Shekels_Library, and @DeanAtta: bit.ly/30SwT98
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TONIGHT: Understanding Yourself and Others Through Myers-Briggs. Info and registration: bit.ly/30R7b4M
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TODAY AT 7 P.M. — Answers Revealed — Learn the answers to the Battle of the Books questions and see how many you got correct. Watch on YouTube: bit.ly/bcplyoutube. Sponsored by the Foundation and Sylvan Learning.
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This is the PSA to watch an discuss with youth after reading my novel, GHOST BOYS @KiriLaurelle youtube.com/watch?v=QUG811lq…
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Social Justice: Fifteen titles to address inequity, equality, and organizing for young readers ow.ly/bGzF50zVxYg Great Books
We have a great lineup of virtual events for you this June: in-depth discussions with authors around exciting new fiction & beloved series finales, sweet summer storytimes—and of course, #BNBookClub. Take a look at what's coming to a screen near you: ow.ly/P6H450zUSMP
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“When I see a face on the cover of a book that looks like my face, I feel good about myself, I have agency, and I want to read more books!” @AndreaDavisPink discusses with @hereandnow the power of representation in children’s books wbur.fm/2TH38DF
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