LeVar Burton Reads To Children, Teens, & Adults
And another national treasure, LeVar Burton, is out here ready to read to us! This is especially exciting for anyone who grew up with Reading Rainbow: LeVar Burton will be on Twitter Livestream–starting Fri April 4th, 9pm ET– reading to adults. Mondays he’ll be reading to children, and Wednesdays he’ll read YA.
Words Always Matter
If you follow the Merriam-Webster Dictionary Twitter account you know that they are absolutely delightful, funny, and very good at shade. Now they’re here for us once again with a great thread: “As a gift to our friends (you) in a time of crisis, we’ll be keeping a thread here of beautiful, obscure, and often quite useless words.”
Make This Dream Come True Publishing
The public media organization WHYY has a feature In A Dream, where people from Camden, New Jersey detail their hopes and aspirations. Recently, Terrick Hubbard, a catering company owner, talked about his dreams to author a cookbook: “a how-to guide for making avant-garde meals from a prison commissary. The target audience, of course, would be incarcerated people.”