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Posts by Beth Anderson

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Mining for Heart: “The Promise of the Packhorse Librarians” by Lauren Kerstein I’m hopping on The Children’s Book Review blog tour bandwagon for author Lauren Kerstein and her amazing new release: HOPE RODE: THE PROMISE OF THE PACKHORSE LIBRARIANS! GIVEAWAY! Don&#…

Don't miss this super post from author @laurenkerstein.bsky.social ❤️ Mining for Heart: The Promise of the Packhorse Librarians! 📗
AND be sure to get in on the GIVEAWAY from @tcbrbookreview.bsky.social 🥳
#edusky #skybrarian @scbwirockymtn.bsky.social #ushistory

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#AmericanRevolution250: Celebrate and widen your historical lens! Remember the (REVOLUTIONARY) Ladies!" by @barbrosenstock.bsky.social + GIVEAWAY! 😍📘🥳

@littlebrownyr.bsky.social #edusky #skybrarian @elizabethbaddeley.bsky.social
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Thanks so much!

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Thanks!

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Making History Matter By Beth Anderson

A new KIDLIT FOR GROWING MINDS newsletter is up! A little on making history matter from me, along with educator resources and book news.
Grow readers and nurture thinkers! 😍
Subscribe for free!
@kl4gm.bsky.social #edusky #historymatters #skybrarian
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Making History Matter By Beth Anderson

Hey #educators and #librarians, here’s the latest issue of the @kl4gm.bsky.social newsletter with info and resources for your class and students and a great intro by @bandersonwriter.bsky.social : open.substack.com/pub/kidlitfo...

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Thank you JLG! We're honored by your selection of THE PATRIOTS AND THE POX: GEORGE WASHINGTON'S BATTLE TO SAVE THE CONTINENTAL ARMY. 🥳📘❤️

@ashleyyazdani.bsky.social @redfoxliterary.bsky.social @kl4gm.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social #edusky #skybrarian #edusci #UShistory #americanrevolution

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#AmericanRevolution250: “Story—a Bridge from Past to Present” by Beth Anderson Story not only has the power to connect us as people, but also the past to the present. REVOLUTIONARY PRUDENCE WRIGHT was one of those stories that widened the scope for me as I researched and wrot…

#AmericanRevolution250: "Story—a Bridge from Past to Present"
I wasn't thinking about the #NoKings March when I scheduled and wrote this post...but here we are.
History is ringing.🔔
History is real people—like us.

And a book GIVEAWAY! 😍
@kl4gm.bsky.social #edusky #skybrarian #historymatters

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#edusky #skybrarian #edusci @scbwirockymtn.bsky.social #americanrevolution #revolutionarywar #publichealth

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Excerpt: How George Washington Weaponized Smallpox Inoculation In 1775, Washington deployed colonial soldiers who had survived smallpox to retake Boston during a city-wide epidemic.

Waiting for THE PATRIOTS AND THE POX?📕Here's an article on Washington's battle against the disease deadlier than redcoats.
Do you hear it?🔔That's HISTORY ringing today!

📕book info here bethandersonwriter.com/the-patriots...
@steamteambooks.bsky.social @kl4gm.bsky.social @ashleyyazdani.bsky.social

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Thrilled to share a few words from 1st review for THE PATRIOTS AND THE POX from @slj.com😍
George Washington knew all too well...life is complicated!

Now available for preorder!
@ashleyyazdani.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social @kl4gm.bsky.social #edusky #skybrarian @scbwirockymtn.bsky.social

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Ready for SOMETHING SPECTACULAR? When it comes to picture books about ROCKS, there are many to choose from. Several of those are high on my list of recommendations. I've re...

Love your post on SOMETHING SPECTACULAR by @carmelacoyle.bsky.social 📕😍 OH the joy of rocks!!

@scbwirockymtn.bsky.social #edusky #skybrarian #edusci

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Behind the Scenes: “What Are You Willing to Change?” by Jilanne Hoffmann In this post, author Jilanne Hoffmann takes us through the submission process for THE OCEAN’S HEART: THE TINY CREATURES ESSENTIAL TO LIFE and the question of what she was willing to change to…

Great post and GIVEAWAY today about a gorgeous amazing book -The Ocean's Heart!🥳 "What Are You Willing to Change?" by @jilanne.bsky.social ❤️

@steamteambooks.bsky.social #edusky #edusci #skybrarian
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Behind the Scenes: “Fume, Flounder, Fix – How Editors Opened the Door for Emily….and Me” by Mel Rosenberg It’s hard to put your writing out there. So personal. And then when the feedback comes…OUCH! Here’s a great post from author Mel Rosenberg on his path to trusting the experts as h…

A not to be missed post for writers and...all of us, because, like @melrosenberg.bsky.social's EMILY SAW A DOOR (which I absolutely a-dore), this post is about life.😍
Stop by for a read...AND don't miss Mel's GIVEAWAY!🥳

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@deborahhopkinson.bsky.social @suzanneslade.bsky.social @mstewartscience.bsky.social @rajanilarocca.bsky.social @henryherz.bsky.social Thanks for your amazing work! Sharing your books in this mentor text blog post. 😍

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Indeed! Lots of value in history! thanks so much for sharing!

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MOWMT 4: Character Challenges with Beth Anderson By Beth Anderson While fiction books may portray emotions as monsters or other types of characters, nonfiction seems to present a different kind of challenge when you’re working with complex concepts ...

In THE PATRIOTS & THE POX smallpox is an unseeable & complex antagonist.😳What's a writer to do?
Here are some mentor texts & authors' solutions to challenging "characters." And a peek at the POX!
#edusky #skybrarian #edusky
@ashleyyazdani.bsky.social @kl4gm.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social

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Congrats!! Love that story!!

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The ABCs of Women’s History Book recommendations from social studies educators for librarians, booksellers, educators, parents, and guardians of the best children’s books with social studies content in 2025.

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😍 Huge thanks to @socialstudies.org & #CBC for naming HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT: KATE WARNE AND THE RACE TO SAVE ABRAHAM LINCOLN a Notable Social Studies Trade Book for 2026!
Grateful for the team that brought the magic! Congrats to all on the #NCSS-CBC list! (link in comments)
@kl4gm.bsky.social

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How to register to vote and check your registration status For the 2026 primary elections, NPR has collected deadlines and information on how to register to vote — online, in person or by mail — in every U.S. state and territory.

For the 2026 primary elections, NPR has collected deadlines and information on how to register to vote — online, in person or by mail — in every U.S. state and territory.

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Exploring the Magic in Your Own Backyard: Embracing the In-Between Times By Marcie Flinchum Atkins

The March newsletter from @kl4gm.bsky.social featuring educator resources, book news...
AND a fabulous book bundle GIVEAWAY is up! 😍📕🥳
#edusky #skybrarian
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2026 March On With Mentor Texts - Registration is OPEN! WELCOME to our FOURTH annual Rate Your Story March On With Mentor Texts event! Mentor Texts are very important to us as writers and I am happy to be able to have an event to inspire writers and author...

Lots of great mentor text articles are coming your way! 📕😍
Register to get in on the winnings!! 🥳
So many more fantastic opportunities available, too.
www.rateyourstory.org/post/2026-ma...

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#AmericanRevolution250: “How George Washington’s Engineer Won a Battle Without Firing a Shot” by Darcy Pattison We’ve got another revolutionary true story for you! Another example of how children’s books widen understanding, engage all ages, and invite us to consider the range of people who contr…

#AmericanRevolution250 "How George Washington's Engineer Won a Battle Without Firing a Shot" 🤩 An engineer? with the Continental Army? YES! Check out this great post and giveaway from @darcypattison.bsky.social
#edusky #skybrarian #scicomm #edusci #ushistory
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Link for any who'd like to venture down the rabbit hole: daily.jstor.org/jeffersons-f...

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I LOVE bringing sci & history to the page for kids! 😍
Here's the "gigantic claw" that from an email today & the page from THOMAS JEFFERSON'S BATTLE FOR SCIENCE by @jeremyholmesstudio.bsky.social.
+ "letter from a friend"!

Link in comments.
@steamteambooks.bsky.social @kl4gm.bsky.social #edusky

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