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Kathleen Burkinshaw🌸Japanese translation out NOW

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Japanese American author, 2nd Gen Hibakusha Award winning MG hisfic The Last Cherry Blossom A United Nations Disarm Affairs Education Resource for Teachers

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The #Japanese translation of #TheLastCherryBlossom 🌸from @holppub is out TODAY!🎉🥰2have book @ my mom #Hiroshima #atomicbomb in her native language in her home country fills my heart w/joy. She'd be so happy ❤️ #Japanese #History #Japanbook #newbook tinyurl.com/2p9c3u2r


As a 2nd gen #Hibakusha I congratulate #NihonHidankyo 's @NobelPeaceOslo Award It inspires my heart 2keep speaking w/students @ my Mom's survival/loss in #Hiroshima #atomicbomb @ 12yrs old w/ ラスト・チェリー・ブロッサム わたしのヒロシマ @holppub 🌸♥️🙏#TheLastCherryBlossom

Now that Nihon Hidankyo, atomic bomb survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, have won the Nobel Peace Prize, author @klburkinshaw1 says she feels even more inspired to speak with students about THE LAST CHERRY BLOSSOM, her novel based on the life of her mother, a Hiroshima survivor.

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Thank you @BookRiot #RachelBrittain 4including #TheLastCherryBlossom @ my Mom's horrific loss/pain from atomic bombing #Hiroshima in your top #HistoricalFiction Books 4Kids List! 🌸🙏🥰 @IntSchoolsDB @IntSchoolsJapan @ALALibrary #middlegrade @MCChildsBookDay #Japan #WW2

Gather up the kiddos and read about the Silk Road, 1940s Korea, and Hiroshima. bookriot.com/?p=576221



As we end week of 79th commem. atomic bombings of #Hiroshima #Nagasaki pls. b part of @NTI_WMD 's #CranesForOurFuture Campaign♥️meant 2post earlier but struggling w/pain flareup-neuropain dis.from radiation my mom exposed 2 on August 6th🙏 shorturl.at/xZTs0 @abolishnukesjp

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Tonight my daugter &I will honor my Mom, all #hibakusha &atomic bomb victims on the LIVE virtual @worldpeacejporg 79th Commemoration of #Hiroshima Atomic bombing 🙏❤️@holppub link: facebook.com/share/E9R9ra1k…

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As daughter of a Hiroshima survivor,these posts by @AsAmNews & @TheStranger @ this barbaric act on Sadako's statue angers, saddens, &shocks me-especially as we approach 79th Commemoration of the atomic Bombings of Hiroshima & Nagasaki. asamnews.com/2024/07/15/tho…


Kathleen Burkinshaw🌸Japanese translation out NOW Reposted

@nichibei @aajanewengland @BostonAAFilm @NEJACL @klburkinshaw1 @gasagasagirl @TamikoN @DaigoFuji @sfujihira @RyanYokota @carltakei Would you mind sharing this thread for my Japanese American cousin? Thank you! 🙏

🚨⚕️Hi folks - I need your help! I found out yesterday that one of my cousins has acute myeloid leukemia. 🥺 Brian is getting chemo but will need a transplant & hasn’t found a bone marrow donor yet! Could that be you or someone you know? Read on & please share! #BeTheMatch 🧵

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Since today in North Carolina is Mecklenburg Declaration Day,a great page turning Indie Retirement Mystery novel, surrounding this @MeckDecDay document is DEADLY DECLARATIONS by talented author & @charlottereader podcast host, Landis Wade. bookshop.org/p/books/deadly…


Such a lovely review @MiriLeshem for A FEATHER,A PEBBLE, A SHELL 👏🥰

From The @ShmoozeBlog review of the picture book A FEATHER, A PEBBLE, A SHELL by @MiriLeshem: "At a time when so many images of Israel are related to conflict, this beautiful book depicting the beautiful nature of Israel is a breath of fresh air": bit.ly/3TYAwnC

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Kathleen Burkinshaw🌸Japanese translation out NOW Reposted

Thanks to Katie Proctor, owner of Books with Pictures in Portland, for sending along this image of A VISIT TO MOSCOW on the shelf. A Spirit of Comics Retailer Award winner, Books with Pictures is a woman-friendly comics store focusing on diverse comics: bookswithpictures.com

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Congratulations @kristereideart ! Your art work is captivating 😊

Congratulations to @kristereideart ! His "Dreaming of Prehistoric Seas" from his graphic novel THE DARING JOURNEY OF MARY ANNING won First Prize in the Norwescon Art Show. @Norwescon is the Pacific Northwest’s premier SF and fantasy convention. MARY ANNING is now on submission.

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Congratulations Ann Kim Ha! 👏😊

Another starred review for A FRIEND FOR EDDY by Ann Kim Ha. From @BookPage: "Its upbeat text and surprising storyline highlight the upsides of trying new things—and being open to the idea that friends can be found in the most unlikely places": bookpage.com/reviews/a-frie…

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Congratulations to 2talented students placing 2nd in HS &3rd in JH div. of 35th #読書感想画中央コンクール Honored ラスト・チェリー・ブロッサム―わたしのヒロシマ my mom's story resonated w/you 2create lovely,poignant art🌸🙏 @chicoco_y @mainichi #読書感想画 @dokusyokansobun

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As 2nd gen #Hibakusha that speaks 2students @ my mom's experience&my health due 2her rad.exposure I still believe-that film NOT stating hell atomic bomb caused &fallout 2ensure NEVER used again,was irresponsible🙏 @AFP @heya_kyoko @ICMGLT1 @UN_Disarmament yahoo.com/news/hiroshima…


Thank you so much @ChavezYukiko for your kind review &request 2add #TheLastCherryBlossom 2 @SchoolReading @ my mom in #atomicbombing #Hiroshima sadly, the world desperately needs 2b reminded of horrific suffering of HUMANITY on August 6& 9th so not 2repeat 🙏🌸 @VoicesNuclear

Stellar book list for immersive learning experience of the WWII📚by @SchoolReading ✨👏✨ Might I humbly suggest an addition? @klburkinshaw1 ‘s “The Last Cherry Blossom”🌸 The cover image and my review below.

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Last hours for a chance to win the #AuthorsLoveTeachers Giveaway! TY @LynMullalyHunt for organizing this opportunity for authors/illustrators to Celebrate&Thank TEACHERS &LIBRARIANS! 😍Go to link in her post below 4info on how 2win the books including #TheLastCherryBlossom 🥰🌸

TEACHERS AND SCHOOL LIBRARIANS! I have banded together with a bunch of author and/or illustrator friends to give you a heartfelt THANK YOU for all you do. #AuthorsLoveTeachers Giveaway 2024 lyndamullalyhunt.wordpress.com/2024/02/14/aut… via @LynMullalyHunt



So enjoyed celebrating @litworldsays #WorldReadAloudDay w/amazing students @jerichoms & @ossiningschools! Such an honor to be a part of WRAD for my 6th year 🥰📚

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Kathleen Burkinshaw🌸Japanese translation out NOW Reposted

Frostbite warning! A little fact about Koko's life in camp during W.W.II. We'll be @SunshineSTBookF on January 27 & 28th, Table Position 1 & 2. Sharing this history one bookfair at a time. #readyourworld #diversebooks @JAmuseum @HeartMountainWY #JAMPilgrimages

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I'm so grateful that I'm a part of @MCChildsBookDay #MCBD2024 as an Author Sponsor🥰 Thank you for all that you do in support of opening readers' hearts, as well as their minds.🌸 #thelastcherryblossom #Hiroshima #Japan #WWII #AANHPI @nuclearban_jp

Welcome to 2024 Author sponsor @klburkinshaw1! "The Last Cherry Blossom" is a UN Office for Disarmament Affairs Resource for Teachers and Students & was nominated for the NC School Library Media Association YA book award. buff.ly/3PzJTZ0 #ReadYourWorld #ad #kidlit

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Congratulations to my dear friend and fellow @SCBWICarolinas author @CBaldwinAuthor on her debut #YA #HistoricalFiction HALF TRUTHS coming out in 2025!!! 👏🥰

Congratulations to Carolina author Carol Baldwin (@carolbaldwin121) for her debut YA novel, HALF-TRUTHS 🎉 🎉 🎉 — - — - — - — - — - — #16yearold #Southern #girl #journalist #1950s #racialinjustice #family #constraints #fears #voice

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