5-Year-Old Writes Book To Help Kids Get Through Pandemic
With the help of his father, five-year-old Wade Williams wrote the book he wanted to help kids through the pandemic. Wanting to encourage safe practices during the pandemic and give hope, Wade Through the Pandemic details Wade’s experiences–from his grandmother getting COVID-19 to his baby sister being born.
Latinx Kidlit Book Festival
Mark your calendars and call your favorite sofa seat because Las Musas, collective of women and non-binary Latinx authors writing children and YA, are hosting their first Latinx Kidlit Book Festival December 4-5th which will livestream on Facebook and YouTube. Already scheduled is a Draw Off, kids asking Elizabeth Acevedo questions, a roundtable discussion with LGBTQ+ Latinx Writers, horror, Gabby Rivera on her superhero, and so much more. Seriously it’s a jam-packed schedule of amazing Latinx talent with fantastic events and panels.
HBO Max’s The Flight Attendant Adaptation Trailer
Chris Bohjalian’s thriller The Flight Attendant was adapted into a series for HBO Max starring Kaley Cuoco. And the Nov. 26th premiering series–about a flight attendant who wakes up next to her one-night stand murdered and needs to figure out who did that–has a trailer.
9 Diverse Memoirs You Should Add to Your Reading List
Looking to read more diverse memoirs? Here’s a list of memoirs, written by authors from all over the world, and all walks of life.