With the swift to working from home and school closures, due to the coronavirus. Many famous authors, choreographers, and illustrators host creative sessions via their social media feeds. Zoey and Aunt J are taking fun advantage of these engaging opportunities.
FREE DANCE CLASS TOMORROW! Tune in to my Instagram Live on Wednesday at 1pm PST/4pm EST and lets get those bodies moving! All are welcome. Spread the word. See you on the dance floor.💋✨ @officialdadance pic.twitter.com/C3DUEoX7Hh
— Debbie Allen (@msdebbieallen) March 17, 2020
Parents and teachers: I just uploaded some poetry and a fun writing prompt for young readers as part of Read, Wonder & Learn, a resource Kate Messner put together, where authors and illustrators share resources for learning anywhere this spring! https://t.co/1DVMcjdQaU
— Nikki Grimes (@nikkigrimes9) March 18, 2020
Parents with kiddos who like to draw! This new #wsid "What Should I Draw" got me thinking. My husband/author Keith Marantz and I would love to see kids draw our picture book character @clydethehippo since we had to cancel our first ever book signing event. pic.twitter.com/JSoad7l8iG
— Larissa Marantz Illustrator (@LarissaMarantz) March 18, 2020
Hey parents! For your kids at home I am doing a series of art activity prompts Tues.-Thurs. of this week and next at 2:00 pm EST on IG (andreapippins).
— Andrea Pippins (@andreagpippins) March 17, 2020
I'll be reading LIVE at noon EST daily until kids get back to school – so, in a few minutes… at https://t.co/QOVgJVMis6 https://t.co/UxZxAlXJ8z
— Peter H. Reynolds (@peterhreynolds) March 16, 2020
Lunch DOODLES no. 1 is up at https://t.co/xUFdCJUJIA. Digital traffic may be busy. The episode will be archived and can also be viewed here: https://t.co/hi0XKSboCj pic.twitter.com/eEeF5iqOmj
— Mo Willems' Pigeon (@The_Pigeon) March 16, 2020
Authors & illustrators are sharing amazing learning-at-home resources. This collection includes picture book read-alouds, writing lessons, drawing lessons, first-chapter read-alouds, & research links – all free & copyright friendly! Please share widely. https://t.co/38yxACwN0j
— Kate Messner (@KateMessner) March 15, 2020
A roundup of online events from authors and illustrators. https://t.co/TC6Xq6RmiO Authors and Illustrators at Home — 100 Scope Notes pic.twitter.com/AWkceivlQ1
— SchoolLibraryJournal (@sljournal) March 16, 2020
We've put together a "digital fridge magnet" to help you keep track of the AWESOME author & illustrator LIVE events happening across different social media platforms this week! SHARE AWAY, and look for next week's list coming soon! @taralazar @jeffreykubiak #OperationStorytime pic.twitter.com/wOv6bCycUg
— LibrarianBookends (Steph 💛& Mary❤️) (@LBookends) March 17, 2020