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Happy Pi Day! 🥧 Celebrate 3.14 the right way by getting irrationally excited about math. Grab your slice of knowledge with the classic and pun-filled Sir Cumference series by Cindy Neuschwander and illustrated by Wayne Geehan.

📚 Footeprint: Eunice Newton Foote at the Dawn of Climate Science and Women's Rights by Lindsay H. Metcalf. #dailybutlershelfie #Footeprint #EuniceNewtonFoote #LindsayHMetcalf @charlesbridge

Celebrating "Wanda Oye Las Estrellas" by Amy S. Hansen & Wanda Díaz Merced, illustrated by Rocío Arreola Mendoza, for winning a 2026 Silver Medal 🔭A powerful story about a blind astronomer who listens to the universe. 🌌✨#BankStreetCBC #bankstreet @bankstreetedu @charlesbridge

A perfect book to celebrate the winter solstice, family, and traditions! @charlesbridge #kidlit #picturebooks #WinterSolstice #family #tradition

🌎📚 Onward: 16 Climate Fiction Short Stories to Inspire Hope edited by Nora Shalaway Carpenter. #dailybutlershelfie #ClimateFiction #Onward #NoraShalawayCarpenter @charlesbridge

📚 It's a Mom! by Abby Cooper and illustrated by Eliana Gutierrez. #dailybutlershelfie #Moms #ItsAMom #AbbyCooper #ElianaGutierrez @charlesbridge

📚 A Family of Readers by Rob Sanders and illustrated by Gabbie Benda. #dailybutlershelfie #AFamilyofReaders #NationalLibraryLoversMonth #RobSanders #GabbieBenda @charlesbridge

On SATURDAY I'll be at Kindred Thoughts Bookstore to close out #blackhistorymonth! Stop by to hear me read #afleaforjustice and purchase signed copies of the book. @charlesbridge @ChildDefender #marianwrightedelman #kidlit #AuthorLife

We're celebrating Black History Month! Check out this week's Butler Bookshelf, featuring Baseball for Breakfast: A (Mostly) True Story by Judy Campbell-Smith, illustrated by Maggie Carroll: butlerspantry.org/2026/02/17/but…

🦉📚 Snowy Owl Rescue: Raptor Recovery by Heidi E. Y. Stemple. (We re-owl-y like this one!) #SnowyOwlRescueRaptorRecovery #HeidiEYStemple @charlesbridge

🌧 The Cloud that Stuck by Karen Krossing and illustrated by Dorothy Leung. #dailybutlershelfie #TheCloudThatStuck @KarenKrossing @doroleung @charlesbridge

Celebrate International Women and Girls in Science Day 📚✨ From real-life pioneering women scientists to educational #STEM stories, these reads inspire curiosity and confidence. 👉 Share with a future scientist and start reading today!

🚀 Meet 12 incredible #WomenInSTEM who helped put men on the #moon — scientists, engineers & trailblazers who changed #SpaceExploration! 💭 Students imagine their future in space exploration with classroom activities 🌙 patriciamnewman.com/?p=13199 @AuthorSSlade @charlesbridge

CONGRATULATIONS to the creators of PICKING TEA WITH BABA (written by Xu Bin, illustrated by Yu Yin, and translated by Shan Chen) for being selected as a Batchelder Award HONOR title!

CONGRATULATIONS to the creators and producers of CLACK, CLACK! SMACK!: A CHEROKEE STICKBALL STORY audiobook (written by Traci Sorell, illustrated by Joseph Erb, audiobook produced by Live Oak Media) for being selected as a WINNER of the Odyssey Award.

CONGRATS TO POPO THE XOLO! 🎉 Illustrated by Abraham Matias and written by Paloma Angelina Lopez.

CONGRATULATIONS to the creators of WANDA HEARS THE STARS (written by Amy S. Hansen with Wanda Díaz Merced, and illustrated by Rocío Arreola Mendoza) for being selected as a WINNER of the Schneider Family Book Award! #kidlit

"The most challenging part was crafting the words to explain why it’s important to save seeds. There was a lot of complex science about climate change, seed varieties, and farming practices to parse out in only a few pages." @charlesbridge

Pour a cup of tea and step inside the story behind the picture book PICKING TEA WITH BABA. A lovely article from World Kid Lit. worldkidlit.org/2025/12/01/fro…

Congrats to these titles for being selected for the Best Multicultural Children’s Books of 2025 list from the Center for the Study of Multicultural Children’s Literature! 👏 👏