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93% of educators and program leaders use books from First Book to develop a lifelong love of reading in their students.
But how can we help kids develop this love of reading? First Book hosted a Twitter chat last week wherein educators around the country convened to discuss their experiences and tips for fostering a love of reading in the kids they serve.
Here are some of the highlights from our chat. To see full answers to all six questions, visit the hashtag #FirstBookEDU on Twitter or read our full recap on Storify.
Why is it important for kids to love reading?
Today’s blog post is part of our Stories For All Project series, focused on sharing the latest announcements and impact stories about our effort to put diverse, inclusive books into the hands of kids.
Jessixa Bagley and Laurie Ann Thompson authored two of our 2015 Stories for All Project title selections. The new picture book authors recently joined us for a Twitter chat to discuss their books “Boats for Papa” and ”Emmanuel’s Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah” and why diversity and inclusion are important in children’s stories.
Here are some of the highlights. You can see full answers to all seven questions and questions from our audience on the Storify for this chat.
Why do you think it is important that diverse books are available to all children?
How can books featuring diverse voices and experiences contribute to inclusivity?
 How have you seen your book affect a reader?
Find out more! View the Storify of this Twitter chat.
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Today’s blog post is part of our Stories For All Project series, focused on sharing the latest announcements and impact stories about our effort to put diverse, inclusive books into the hands of kids.
On May 6th, we hosted a Twitter chat to talk about how books featuring diverse voices help children learn and grow. Educators from across the country joined publishers, thought leaders, supporters and partners to share their thoughts.
Here are just a few highlights from the conversation. View the entire Twitter chat on Storify.
What does the #StoriesforAll Project mean to you?
Why is it important that diverse books are available to all children?
