Notes on November 2016
In November . . .
. . . the children’s literature community reacted to the 2016 presidential election.
A whole lot of feelings.
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. . . our children’s lit election was a success.
Duck vs. Squid – kids decided.
. . . we found a man . . . in a yellow hat?
Nothing to see here, just a ridiculous and highly suspect theory on the hidden meaning of the picture book We Found a Hat.
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About Travis Jonker
Travis Jonker is an elementary school librarian in Michigan. He writes reviews (and the occasional article or two) for School Library Journal and is a member of the 2014 Caldecott committee. You can email Travis at scopenotes@gmail.com, or follow him on Twitter: @100scopenotes.
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