Monique Gray Smith
@ltldrum
Mom to twins. Award winning & best selling author. International speaker who believes love❤️ is medicine.
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Carole Lindstrom 🪶🦬 Clara Anganuzzi ❤ JaNay Brown-Wood, PhD, Author & Educator ❤ Melissa Cristina Márquez Emma Reynolds 🦇 Rina Singh Pablo Cartaya Michelle Kadarusman Saadia Faruqi shazleen khan🪷 Maria Jose Fitzgerald Brian Young Angela Dominguez -STELLA DÍAZ LEAPS TO THE FUTURE Celia C. Perez Margarita Engle Varsha bajaj 📖 YA NONFICTION
▪︎ Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults by Robin Wall Kimmerer & Monique Gray Smith
▪︎ Imaginary Borders by Xiuhtezcatl
▪︎ As Long as Grass Grows by Dina Gilio-Whitaker (who is writing another book)
▪︎ The Red Deal by The Red Nation #TheRedDeal
Our What To Read Wednesday pick for Earth Day is Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults by Monique Gray Smith. This beautiful book reminds us to listen to the Earth for knowledge and understanding. Halton Catholic DSB #LRCCheckItOut
CIRCLE OF LOVE has been highlighted as one of the Children’s books to read this Spring. cbc.ca/books/32-canad…
CBC Book HarperKids
#education #libraries #teacher
“According to statistics from the Cooperative Children’s Book Center, less than 2 percent of children’s books are about Indigenous characters. In Smith’s experience, that representation gap continued into author spaces.” — Texas Monthly
(📷 Image from CIRCLE OF LOVE by Monique Gray Smith)
We’re two months away! Sign up today ✍🏽👩🏽💻📝❤️ Hope to see you The Highlights Foundation #nonfiction #kidlit #nativeauthor #research
Book birthday for CIRCLE OF LOVE with vibrant illustrations by Nicole Neidhardt. Published by Heartdrum, imprint of HarperCollins. Thank you Cynthia Leitich Smith & Rosemary Brosnan for editing & creative support💕
Appreciate you taking the time to review Circle of Love Helen Kubiw 💕. Thank you for all the ways you support children & family literature. HarperKids HarperCollinsCa
New Indigenous children’s books of March 2024 (with thanks to Traci Sorell)! Anna Rose Johnson Holiday House Publishing, Inc. Candlewick Press HarperKids HarperStacks 📚 WeNeedDiverseBooks NavaBear [REZO] Kekla Magoon molly 😷🍉 Second Story Press
During our assembly this morning, we participated in a livestream with Canadian Indigenous author Monique Gray Smith. She read from her books, “When We Are Kind” and “You Hold Me Up”. What an uplifting lesson! Monique Gray Smith Grant Gustafson School District No. 27
Congratulations to The Tobias Literary Agency clients Monique Gray Smith and Nicole Neidhardt for their amazing work on BRAIDING SWEETGRASS FOR YOUNG ADULTS which has been nominated as a Cybils Awards NF finalist for 2023: cybils.com/2024/01/cybils…
Lerner Books
It’s #NAHM ! Click for Bethany Edwards’ top recommendations for #kidlit by Native American & First Nations authors & illust to read aloud & spark conversation with young readers: kidlit.tv/10-childrens-b… Monique Gray Smith Inhabit Media Charlene Chua Carole Lindstrom 🪶🦬 Niva Gonzalez
The 2023 theme for #IReadCanadianDay is: ONE BOOK TO SHIFT YOUR PERSPECTIVE
A big one for me is Richard Van Camp (He/him) May We Have Enough to Share, a gorgeous board book featuring simple words and teachings, and joyful photographs of Indigenous families. Mahsi cho, Richard! ❤️
Happy #ICanReadCanadianDay ! We celebrate the joy of reading and the incredible power it holds. Reading opens up new worlds and sparks imagination. Embrace the magic of words and let’s encourage a lifelong love for reading in everyone! 📚 #LiteracyMatters Monique Gray Smith Guardian Angels CES
Ready for the cover reveal of 'Clack, Clack! Smack! A Cherokee Stickball Story' by Traci Sorell and Joseph Erb? Check out our video reveal and learn more about this picture book on our blog: bit.ly/40nphIi! Charlesbridge
Hard to believe it’s been a year since Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults came out! A project of love that’s for sure💚💕 Lerner Books
