Jennifer Abelson
@JenniferAbelson
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Reading. #amwriting. Parenting. Repeat. Proud @amherstcollege & @scholastic alumna ➡️ marketing consultant. Dreaming of #picturebooks & #kidlit. @SCBWI member.
Nashville, TN
Joined May 2009
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That time when our oldest volunteered to made the tooth fairy swap so a tired mama could pass out… 🦷
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This is absolutely horrific.
Greg Abbot has officially directed Family and Protective Services to begin investigating all trans children in Texas and prosecuting their parents as child abusers. He has also instructed all teachers, doctors, and caregivers to begin reporting any trans students they see.
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And I said, “Hey! What a wonderful kind of day. Where we could learn to work and play. And get along with each other.”
Marc Brown, the creator of the beloved children’s character Arthur, talked about the end of his bespectacled aardvark’s 25-season run on TV and about some of his favorite fan theories.
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Have you ever wondered how a book becomes a book? From vats of ink to 800-pound rolls of paper, we went behind the scenes to see exactly how a book is made.
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Have you ever wondered how a book becomes a book? Join us as we follow Marlon James’s “Moon Witch, Spider King” through the printing process.
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On February 19, 1968, Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood was broadcast nationally for the first time! Happy anniversary to our favorite neighborhood! A photo from the Lynn Johnson Collection, Ohio University Libraries.
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The night before your birthday is THE MAGICAL SLEEP, when you dance on rainbows, slide down sunrises, and then somehow wake up bigger and older. It's the perfect snuggly read-aloud before a child's big day, when getting older is full of wonder and pride. #PBPitch
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HARDWOOD WINFUR knows the power that words bring. He enthusiastically shares why he chose his pen name and how doors just might be one of the most underestimated objects on the planet. That’s right — doors hear and see everything. #PBPitch
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Jamie has a great first day of school as the new girl, but realizes that a real DAY 2 comes right after shiny Day 1. Jamie works to find new friends, to navigate her new norm, and to find out that all of these mediocre Day 2 moments add up to a positive new beginning. #PBPitch
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What happens when a friend spills their milk at lunch, looses their monkey bar grip at recess or (gasp!) misses a word during a read-aloud? Learn how to GROW YOUR CROWN; shine a little brighter, sing a little louder, and smile a little wider. #pbpitch
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Jamie has a great first day of school as the new girl, but realizes that a real DAY 2 comes right after shiny Day 1. Jamie works to find new friends, to navigate her new norm, and to find out that all of these mediocre Day 2 moments add up to a positive new beginning. #pbpitch
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Hardwood Winfur knows the power that words bring. He enthusiastically shares why he chose his pen name and how doors just might be one of the most underestimated objects on the planet. That’s right — doors hear and see everything. #PBPitch
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“Roses are red, violets are blue, and you are a mom, and I like you!”
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Same, @LittleBrownYR. Same.
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.@kellyyanghk I feel so seen! #momof3, moved during the pandemic, married to a surgery fellow -- fighting to write! Loved your keynote and inspired by you and your work! #scbwiWinter22
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Thanks, Stephanie Garber, for reminding us all to dream big and to be fearless -- for ourselves and for our stories. #scbwiWinter22
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"You do not need to excuse or explain your dream." #StephanieGarber #scbwiWinter22
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So cool! Boosting for my #teacher friends.
Teachers, I'm done with draft 1 of I Survived 22 & want to share chapters 1-2 with students. I'll choose two classes/schools for 30-minute zooms. Eager to share, get feedback, and discuss writing with your young critics! Best for grades 3-8. RT to enter. I will notify by 2/14.
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