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Alessandra Requena

@readwithriver

Host on The Picture Bookstagang Podcast, we chat about picturebooks, interview authors, & illustrators.
Plus #kidsbookstagram
on IG @ReadWithRiver

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WHERE IS EVERYONE? by Tom Schamp is one of #bookstagang 's #bestbooksof2021! "Tom Schamp is a wild and unpredictable genius whose work depicts a world full of mystery, connection and surprise." Alessandra Requena readwithriver.ca/the-bookstagan… #kidlit #boardbook

WHERE IS EVERYONE? by Tom Schamp is one of #bookstagang 's #bestbooksof2021! "Tom Schamp is a wild and unpredictable genius whose work depicts a world full of mystery, connection and surprise." <a href="/readwithriver/">Alessandra Requena</a> readwithriver.ca/the-bookstagan… #kidlit #boardbook
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I miss sitcoms. In the olden days a show could go ten seasons and still be funny. Nowadays you get three seasons in tops and they're inevitably forced to save the world from an apocalypse. I didn't come here for this, I thought this was a show about baking.

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With mere hours left, 2021 couldn't leave bad enough alone and has taken Betty White less than three weeks before her 100th birthday.

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Nothing like going to comment on a meme only to be confronted by the harsh reality I've never had an original thought in your life...

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"Every piece of plastic you used in your life still exists. "Well, at least there's one thing in our lives that will never change.

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Hugging in picturebooks is a common theme and one that's evolved quite a long way in less than a decade! readwithriver.ca/2022/01/21/lib…

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This is what keeps me up at night. What makes a picturebook universal? And what makes it quintessentially Canadian, British, or Australian? readwithriver.ca/2022/02/03/wha…

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What is freedom and where does the quest for an unfettered life, free of accountability to society, just become privilege? Let's explore the concept of freedom with picturebooks! readwithriver.ca/2022/02/12/wha…

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I TALK LIKE A RIVER + SWEEP A child delights in a crisp fall day w her cousins until a wheeze catches in her throat, turning her breath into a whistle. Inside she uses her inhaler & escapes into her imagination. Soon her cousins join her in imaginative play #PBPitch #OWN #DIS #L

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Talking to @InclusiveTime & Sueann Hall (s/h) now about their project to highlight family-friendly books that are about Black Canadians in history - more here: sueannhall.com/blog/black-his… #bhm