“The first people a dictator puts in jail after a coup are the writers, the teachers, the librarians —because these people are dangerous. They have enough vocabulary to recognize injustice and to speak out loudly about it. Let us have the courage to go on being dangerous people.”

—Madeleine L’Engle

@wewillwrite.com Our new favorite writing warm up!!✍🏻 When the kids see the join screen, they literally cheer. Amazing!

Correction: The Girl in the Walls.

@medenkuyatt.bsky.social Thank you for an amazing virtual visit on #WorldReadAloudDay yesterday! Our 6th graders loved hearing about Good Different and are VERY intrigued by your upcoming book Girl in the Wall. ❤️ And thanks to @thewritewerther.bsky.social for organizing!

Ghost-Chapter 9, a chapter full
of emotion and secrets revealed. We
could hear a pin drop. Why is Jason Reynolds not on Blue sky yet? 😭 #FMSLearns