
Diverse Verse
@diverse_verse
A resource to highlight and celebrate diversity especially with regard to poetry and verse novels for young people.
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https://www.diverseverse.com 07-03-2022 18:05:54
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Congrats to DV member Ari Tison ! #SaintsOfTheHousehold adds a 2024 #AméricasAward to it's award list! Now she joins some of our other #DiverseVerse winners & honorees including Margarita Engle (#TheSurrenderTree) Aida Salazar JOVITA WORE PANTS & CALLING THE MOON (#LandOfCranes) Ruth Behar (#LuckyBrokenGirl)


One week from today, my picture book about my mother's childhood in Trinidad de Cuba will be released! John Parra @SimonKids S&S EducationLibrary #EloisasMusicalWindow #childrensbooks #poetry #Cuba #music #Librosenespañol Diverse Verse


GIVEAWAY 🎁 (US Only). To enter: 1. Like, Follow, RT! 2. If you're an educator/teacher/librarian, lmk for a bonus entry! Winners will be announced this Friday. Publishers Weekly gave this a star and Kirkus Reviews called it "simply charming!" #teachertwitter #Giveaway



Heads up #YA #VerseNovel enthusiasts inc Diverse Verse Wellington Library Public Libraries NZ Reading Australia Moonee Valley Libraries LibrarianForTheAges SCSD Middle School Librarians IBBY Wild Dreamers by Margarita Engle

Well deserved. Thank you for everything you are doing, Amanda Jones: Defender of Libraries & Wonder

Suggestions for #ELATeachers on using Richard Blanco 's latest release HOMELAND OF MY BODY in #ELAclassrooms #poetryworkshops from Padma Venkatraman #TheBridgeHome #BornBehindBars on #DiverseVerse #diverseverse #RichardBlanco #PresidentialInauguralPoet #NationalHumanitiesMedalRecipient diverseverse.com/blog/homeland-…


CONGRATS Margarita Engle and happy book birthday - a little late!


On #DiverseVerse's blog, K.A. Holt 🏳️🌈 shares a marvelous #WritingPrompt that #ELATeachers and #Poets and #Writers will surely love, and also speaks eloquently about #FREADom #Censorship and #BookBans: diverseverse.com/blog/interview… #BannedBookWeek #BannedBookWeek2024 #KAHolt

Congratulations Margarita Engle on the National Book Foundation #longlist citation for #WildDreamers! If you haven't yet, check out this STEAM #poem that this #YPPLaureateEmeritus shared with #DiverseVerse: diverseverse.com/blog/steam-poe…

What a wonderful way to give back to the community, dear FedericoErebia | PEDRO&DANIEL ! Thanks to you and ReadYourWorld for creating this new #BookAward! readyourworld.org/awards/

Join #CherylSpace and #TinaCane Books on the Square for the launch of #AreYouNobodyToo Sep 28 Community Libraries Network Prov Public Library


In recognition of #BannedBookWeek2024 we interviewed K.A. Holt 🏳️🌈 on #DiverseVerse We've also created a #diverseverse list of other #challenged #poetrytitles by Jacqueline Woodson @NikkiGrimes9 @LesleaNewman and others diverseverse.com/blog/banned-bo…

This is the beautiful cover of my 2025 verse novel, #IslandCreatures! Art by #AlexCabal. Simon Teen S&S EducationLibrary Diverse Verse #versenovels #Cubabooks #YAbooks #LatinxBooks #LatineBooks #LoveStory #StemBook #poetry #CoverReveal #BookTwitter


Margarita Engle Simon Teen S&S EducationLibrary Diverse Verse Beautiful cover! Congratulations!! 🎉

Beautiful cover for the work of a beautiful poet! Margarita Engle can't wait to read and feature this on #DiverseVerse!