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Tracey Hecht

@traceyhecht

Author of The Nocturnals book series. Creative Director at @Fabled_Films.

 New York, NY
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Joined February 2011
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My NEW Nocturnals SEL Workshop highlights the feeling of courage! More information below. nocturnalsworld.com/blog/how… #NocturnalsWorld #SEL #courage
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Happy #ReadAcrossAmericaDay! The Fabled Films Press team is celebrating our love for reading and learning by sharing #shelfies! What book will you be reading today? #ReadAcrossAmerica2023 #ChildrensBooks
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It's all about nighttime #animals in today's review... The Nocturnals Nighttime Animals @traceyhecht @fable_films #nonfiction #kidlit #homeschool #teachers bookwormforkids.com/2022/11/…
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'Goosebumps' is turning 30 — the scariest part is how old that makes you npr.org/2022/10/31/113144207… @RL_Stine
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Children's Books Are Dangerous—for Haters publishersweekly.com/pw/by-t… via @publisherswkly @FinneganBegin
Children's Books Are Dangerous—for Haters

Children's Books Are Dangerous—for Haters

Author Margaret Finnegan argues that children's books pose a threat to closed-minded people because they instill empathy.

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What a fun way to kick off your program! Very excited for your students to meet The Nocturnals. I’m looking forward to speaking with them!
Camden Elementary School (@CamdenColts) profile pictureCamden Elementary School@CamdenColts20 Sep 2022
Camden Elementary students and teachers dressed up to walk down the red carpet for the One School, One Book reveal. Our students will be reading "The Nocturnals" by Tracey Hecht. @traceyhecht @kcsdschools
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nypl.org/press/press-release… @nypl
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The Essential Judy Blume nytimes.com/article/best-jud… @LizEgan

The Essential Judy Blume

For 50 years, her books have educated, entertained and connected young readers. Whether you want to revisit a classic or inspire a new fan, here’s what to read.

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Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase are finally reuniting — on a R.L. Stine movie ew.com/movies/dan-aykroyd-ch… @RL_Stine
Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase are reuniting on a R.L. Stine movie

Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase are reuniting on a R.L. Stine movie

Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase are reuniting after all these years on R.L. Stine movie 'Zombie Town.'

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My ever-growing TBR list just got a lot longer! schoollibraryjournal.com/sto… @sljournal
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R.L. Stine Welcomes 'Stinetinglers' and Marks a Goosebumps Milestone publishersweekly.com/pw/by-t… via @publisherswkly @RL_Stine
R.L. Stine Welcomes 'Stinetinglers' and Marks a Goosebumps Milestone

R.L. Stine Welcomes 'Stinetinglers' and Marks a Goosebumps Milestone

The dean of middle-grade horror will introduce a new series on August 30, 'Stinetinglers: All New Stories by the Master of Scary Tales,' while celebrating the 30th anniversary of Goosebumps.

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Navigating Newbery: Animal Fantasies Are More than Fluff, By Julia Smith| Booklist Online booklistonline.com/Navigatin… @JuliaKate32 @ALA_Booklist
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Thanks for including The Nocturnals: The Mysterious Abductions!
Read to Them (@readtothem) profile pictureRead to Them@readtothem15 Jul 2022
Six Books with Unusual Animals - Read to Them bit.ly/3uRg9x6 In addition to Fenway, Wilbur, and Humphrey, we have books with some more unconventional animals, too. Here are Six Books with Unusual Animals for you to try! @HGoldbergSloan @traceyhecht @LindaSuePark
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For ⁦@NYTmag⁩, I spent a year reporting this article about the problematic history of diversity in book publishing and the ways it has affected editors, authors and what you see (or don’t see) in bookstores nytimes.com/2022/06/22/magaz…
Inside the Push to Diversify the Book Business (Published 2022)

Inside the Push to Diversify the Book Business (Published 2022)

For generations, America’s major publishers focused almost entirely on white readers. Now a new cadre of executives like Lisa Lucas is trying to open up the industry.

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How Indigenous Traditions Are Saving Zimbabwe’s Endangered Wildlife @mambondiyani yesmagazine.org/environment/…
How Indigenous Traditions Are Saving Zimbabwe’s Endangered Wildlife

How Indigenous Traditions Are Saving Zimbabwe’s Endangered Wildlife

Local communities’ traditional methods of conservation reduce conflict and can offer strong protection for threatened animals.

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Life on Earth, photo winners. @TheAtlPhoto: theatlantic.com/photo/2022/0…
Winners of the 2022 BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition

Winners of the 2022 BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition

Some of the winning images from this year’s contest, showcasing the natural world

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Congratulations to the winners, but also to everyone involved in this year's reopening of Broadway!
Michael Paulson (@MichaelPaulson) profile pictureMichael Paulson@MichaelPaulson13 Jun 2022
Just catching up on the Tony Awards? Here's my overview of what happened at Broadway's big night: nyti.ms/3zQJlHZ
‘A Strange Loop’ Wins Best Musical as Tonys Celebrate Broadway’s Return (Published 2022)

‘A Strange Loop’ Wins Best Musical as Tonys Celebrate Broadway’s Return (Published 2022)

“The Lehman Trilogy” won best play, “Company” won best musical revival and “Take Me Out” won best revival of a play at the 75th Tony Awards.

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The rise in book bans, explained washingtonpost.com/books/202… @angelahaupt

The rise in book bans, explained

Why are books being challenged at an “alarming” rate? Experts weigh in.

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Facing Angry Parents: Keep Cool when Adults Demand Book Removal | Scales on Censorship ow.ly/cBzC50JlWMa
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‘High dosage tutoring’ and additional measures being explored for widespread pandemic learning loss. theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv… @TheAtlantic
"The average OECD nation spends around $14,000 a year for each toddler's care. America spends only about $500, or about less than 4% of the average. America is literally at the bottom of the list." - @elliswonk
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The case for revolutionizing child care in America npr.org/sections/money/2022/…
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