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An Interview with Rachel Dougherty, by Anna Forrester
EasternPennPoints contributor Anna Forrester recently had a chat with Rachel Dougherty about Secret Engineer, Rachel’s upcoming debut book as an Author/Illustrator. Secret Engineer will be released next month on February 19. Here’s what they had to say. Anna: Hey Rachel—thanks for … Continue reading
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Tagged a racoon at the white house, anna forrester, Bat Count, emily roebling, EPA SCBWI, historical picture books, interview, Jessica Gunderson, kid lit, Martha Peaslee Levine, nonfiction picture books, Rachel Dougherty, research, scbwi eastern pa, secret engineer, secret engineer: how emily roebling build the brooklyn bridge, the twelve days of christmas in pennsylvania, your life as a cabin attendant on the titanic, your life as a pioneer on the oregon trail
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A Cafe Chat with Rachel Skrlac Lo Ph.D, by Lindsay Bandy
This year at Fall Philly, we’re broadening our horizons by featuring an academic perspective on kidlit! Rachel Skrlac Lo is a professor of education at Villanova and an advocate for accurate and diverse representation in children’s literature. I asked her … Continue reading
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Tagged #ownvoices, #WeNeedDiverseBooks, Accurate representation, chains, cultural research, cultural sensitivity, diversity, diversity of storytellers, Educational Philosophy, Inclusiveness, laurie halse anderson, Lindsay Bandy, misconceptions about diversity, Rachel Skrlac Lo, representing other cultures, research, sensitivity readers, Villanova, white authors, white illustrators, writing about other cultures
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