Join me and my daughter in telling Mayor Adams to restore the full budget for Brooklyn Public Library! No library on the weekends?!? Do you want NYers to read and think less?!? But my kid says it better. 👇

Sign the petition! bklynlibrary.org/standup/contact

This hour, a look at children’s literature and who decides what’s appropriate for kids to read.

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Adam Gidwitz
@ComCY521
Maria Tatar
@anuncivilphd

Listen: trib.al/i6chgjR

We all feel like Josh Hart watching Jalen Brunson NEW YORK KNICKS. NASTY.

There’s just so much to learn in my #interview with the interesting & talented #author of MAX IN THE HOUSE OF SPIES Adam Gidwitz . Adam’s voice was made for storytelling! Click the link & keep watching our talk. I know you will enjoy my interview with Adam as much as I did! Watch

If you’re booked on an American Airlines flight any time in the future, cancel it. They have ruined two days of vacation with indefinite delays due to malfunctioning planes. My 8 yo is getting home at 3am for the second time in a week bc they don’t do proper plane maintenance.

The eve before Passover is the perfect time to post my review of 'Max in the House of Spies' by Adam Gidwitz. Of course it's brilliant, it's Gidwitz. But the history, the MC, the plot, & the 2 mythical creatures make this a don't miss middle grade read. pamelakramer.com/2024/04/21/max…

I took a chance and flew americanair instead of my usual Delta (because AA has more choices of direct flights to Phoenix from NYC) and now my flight is indefinitely delayed because of a technical issue. 🤦‍♂️🤯 Not a great way to get new customers, AA.

I loved talking to E Train. If you haven’t listened to his reviews, he’s essentially a twelve year old literature professor. Just delightful.

In MAX IN THE HOUSE OF SPIES, historical fiction has reached a new level with #author Adam Gidwitz Adam Gidwitz’s latest & I dare say, best #MGLit #book ever! Max’s life changes forever after the Nazis take over his home country of Germany & he's forced to leave his family in a

Not only is this a wonderful, thorough review—there’s an original coloring page!!!!

#2 on the NYT list! I did not expect to get that high on the list in my entire career. Ever. Didn’t think that was me. All you folks out there who said you preordered it or bought it—you actually did!!! You’re the bests. (Best plural? I think I got that right). 🥲

Okay, it’s a consensus—you should go buy a copy. And give one to a 5th-8th grader you know! (But keep yours for yourself).

HEEEEYYYY!!!! Look who's coming next week on Mar 13th at 6pm! Adam Gidwitz! If you haven't read any of his books yet, come to our store and we'll blab nonstop about them. But we're very excited to talk to HIM about his new book MAX IN THE HOUSE OF SPIES! We'll see you there!

There was not a moment when I could that I was not reading Max in the House of Spies for the past two days. Adam Gidwitz has written a first class historical fiction weaving in true people and places like a master. World War II, England, Nazi Germany, and a German boy 1/2

Last night my friend had to tear MAX IN THE HOUSE OF SPIES from her daughter’s arms as her daughter screamed “MAX IN THE HOUSE OF SPIES IS MY HUSBAND.” Also, Amazon likes it.

MAX IN THE HOUSE OF SPIES (Dutton/Penguin Kids) by Adam Gidwitz will receive a starred review in the March/April 2024 #HornBookMagazine . Congratulations! #HBMag #HBStars hbook.com/story/march-ap…

Max in the House of Spies is on sale today!🎉🥳🎉

Four starred reviews, and: “This is the sort of book that keeps me wanting to be a bookseller, even after 40 plus years.” -Peter Glassman, Books of Wonder

Please call your favorite bookstore now and reserve it before it’s gone!

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Sign your class/library up for the FREE ALA_Booklist New by Newbery webinar! Hear about new books coming from Newbery Honor-winning authors like Adam Gidwitz Veera Hiranandani (she/her/hers) Andrea Wang 陳郁如 & Kimberly Brubaker Bradley !

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