Friday Links List - 15 September 2017

At Lee Wind's I'm Here. I'm Queer. What the Hell Do I Read?: A Secret From HIstory, Two Books, And Breaking Barriers: Why (starting next week) you'll be able to read my YA novel for free here on this blog.
Did you know about SLJ TV? This week's video is "The Surprising Emotional Benefits of Horror Novels"
From Khan Academy.org: Pixar in a Box > The art of storytelling - lessons you can use!

From the SCBWI British Isles Words & Pictures Magazine: Illustrators and Social Media

From The Scottish Book Trust: 15 Picture Books That Challenge Gender Expectations (3-7)

Also: 12 Novels About Kids Dealing with Additional Needs (8-11)

From Inc.com: 20 Brutal Truths About Life No One Wants to Admit

From SLJ and Travis Jonker's 100 Scope Notes: 5 Books I Like to Read with Students Before We Check Out Books

From Epic: Books on Mastering Mathematics - great list!

From PW: 2017 NBA Longlist for Young People's Literature Announced (Look at Mitali Perkin's book being used as a headliner - woohoo!)

From Jane Friedman: Publishing Industry Status Report: Important Stories for Authors in 2017 (A state of the industry report.)

From The Bookseller: Sanna wins Klaus Flugge Prize for Illustration I interviewed her HERE.