@LibraryKym

A Youth Services Librarian in CT. I love all things YA and Firefly. (she/ her/ hers) 2023 Library Journal Mover and Shaker.

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This is about to be my first post here in a minute. And it's to say I finally moved to Bluesky. If anyone I know is over there, find me please. Same handle. Librarykym
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Hey friends, it sounds like news about Inkyard is beginning to make waves. I don't have my thoughts together yet on my departure, but did want to share some amazing books that are upcoming this Fall or have recently released that I've had the privilege of working on.
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So sad to hear about Inkyard. I was sent so many ARCs and bought so many titles for my collection. The representation was a great example of what we've been fighting for years to see in publishing. Sad day.
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This teen session is the biggest session I've been in... I don't know how I feel about that. But congrats to these presenters.
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I suspect that one of the most powerful sentences I will here at #alaac23 was just said by Federico Salas-Isnardi "Without literacy, there is no equity."
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Really hoping my plane thats been delayed twice makes it to #alaac23 or everyone in this airport is going to hear it because I'm presenting tomorrow one way or another. 🤷🏽‍♀️
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I was lucky to be able to present at #njla2023 last week on Creating Inclusive Collections! My first presentation in real life since you know what. Now to prepare for presenting at #ALAAC23
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Replying to @technojohnson @ctcasl @aasl @jluss
Thank you!!!
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Replying to @jlawmedia @LibraryJournal
Thank you!! It's been hard keeping it quiet but I'm really excited about the recognition.
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The news is already starting to circulate. A big thank you to my coworker who nominated me and @LibraryJournal for selecting me! libraryjournal.com/story/kym… - Kymberlee Powe | Movers & Shakers 2023—Educators # Library Journal

Kymberlee Powe | Movers & Shakers 2023—Educators

Growing up as a Black girl in a suburban neighborhood, Kymberlee Powe found it almost impossible to locate books reflecting her lived experience. Today Powe strives to support libraries in growing...

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ALA Announces "Let Freedom Read" Will Be the Theme For Banned Book Week 2023 ow.ly/UuTc50Oa5GW #bannedbooks #books #reading #libraries
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