Vera Ahiyya @thetututeacher.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Building off my post from yesterday. I hope this enrages you as much as the freckles. clarksvillenow.com/local/books-... 030
Vera Ahiyya @thetututeacher.bsky.social · 16/02/2025⏰Time for a “Comprehension Check”: Look at the image from the book A Day with No Words. Which component of reading would you explore? A) Phonemic Awareness B) Fluency C) Phonics D) Vocabulary 030
Vera Ahiyya @thetututeacher.bsky.social · 09/02/2025If you care about ALL children and the future of education, now might be a good time to consider running for a spot on your local school board. 020
Reposted by Vera AhiyyaSerendipity Literary Agency @serendipitylit.bsky.social · 06/02/2025With @barnesandnoble.com's preorder sale, now is the perfect time to preorder GETTING READY FOR FIRST GRADE by #SerendipityLit author @thetututeacher.bsky.social and illustrator Debby Rahmalia! GETTING READY FOR FIRST GRADE will be released on April 8th from @randomhousekids.bsky.social. 021
Vera Ahiyya @thetututeacher.bsky.social · 02/02/2025I shared a video of a wonderful book, Shining Bright, Shining Black and this is the first comment. The video hasn’t even been up for 30 minutes. It’s the first day of Black History Month 120
Vera Ahiyya @thetututeacher.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Can someone explain to me why the department of education, a federally run agency, is encouraging people to find a PRIVATE SCHOOL on their website? 100
Reposted by Vera AhiyyaBIG CHEECH CAKE @handle.invalid · 24/01/2025If you have the Target Red Card you can call to have it cut off. They will ask why, and try to convince you not to. Tell them why they are recording it. 1-800-424-6888. You will need the last 4 digits of your card number. 19472303
Vera Ahiyya @thetututeacher.bsky.social · 25/01/2025I’m inviting you to no longer prioritize places that are actively engaging in behavior that works to oppress groups that have been marginalized. this is incredibly disappointing. We can spend our money in places that continue to uplift and support ALL people. 040
Vera Ahiyya @thetututeacher.bsky.social · 23/01/2025In a surprise to no one, libraries and time spent in libraries (with a certified librarian) prove beneficial to children! Now if the rest of the nation would recognize the power of libraries, we’d be in a better place. www.slj.com/story/head-s... 040
Vera Ahiyya @thetututeacher.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Book bundle with 7 signed picture books! Bid today: 32auctions.com/kidlitforlosangeles 020
Reposted by Vera AhiyyaKidlit For Los Angeles @kidlitforla.bsky.social · 16/01/2025We are a group of #kidlit creators heartbroken by the devastating scenes in Los Angeles. We aim to raise desperately-needed funds for wildfire relief with an auction taking place Jan 20th - Jan 26th. Stay tuned for more details! Follow IG: @kidlitforlosangeles Logo by @sydhanson.bsky.social 6169111
Vera Ahiyya @thetututeacher.bsky.social · 18/01/2025Any author or illustrator friends planning on attending #NCTE this year and want to be on a panel (about nonfiction picture books) or do a round table chat (haven’t figured out exactly what yet)? Let me know and I’ll send an email 🤎 000
Vera Ahiyya @thetututeacher.bsky.social · 19/12/2024Tell me you’re a teacher without telling me you’re a teacher. 000
Vera Ahiyya @thetututeacher.bsky.social · 17/12/2024We shouldn’t have to live like this. Children shouldn’t have to live like this. Art by Micah Player 000
Reposted by Vera AhiyyaSerendipity Literary Agency @serendipitylit.bsky.social · 10/12/2024Happy Book Birthday to GETTING READY FOR VALENTINE'S DAY written by acclaimed #SerendipityLit author Vera Ahiyya (@thetututeacher.bsky.social), the #TutuTeacher, and illustrated by Debby Rahmalia! bookshop.org/a/10902/978059… Now available from @randomhousekids.bsky.social 032
Reposted by Vera AhiyyaRoxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social · 10/12/2024This is an incalculable loss but Nikki Giovanni lived a grand and interesting life; that will always be a gift. May she rest in power. 242951436
Vera Ahiyya @thetututeacher.bsky.social · 28/11/2024Ok answer the following: What gender is suspended more often? Are disabled children suspended more or less often than their peers? What race of student is suspended more often and by what percentage? Keep in mind these are preschool aged students 020
