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							<title>Why I Opened the First Little Free Library in My BIPOC Neighborhood</title>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 20:08:33 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[BIPOC neighborhoods don't often have easy access to information or books, this Little Free Library can make a difference. ]]></description>
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							<title>Eva Longoria Launches Reading Program for Kids in Book Deserts</title>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2023 21:29:57 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Eva Longoria is working to improve accessibility for kids who live in book deserts. ]]></description>
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							<title>13 Must-Read Books by Latinx Authors Out in 2021</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Raquel Reichard]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2021 19:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s only March and we already have so many books by Latinx authors on our book wish list. From debut novels to new books from the legendary Chilean author Isabel Allende, for example, there&#8217;s no shortage of new reads to get lost in. While this is by no means a comprehensive list of all of]]></description>
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							<title>10 Latinx YA Novels All About Love You Need to Check Out</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Raquel Reichard]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2021 01:27:38 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[If there&#8217;s anything we can all agree on is that deep down, we&#8217;re all suckers for a good &#8216;ol love story. But like many other things in life, love comes in many forms, shapes, and sizes — and a book doesn&#8217;t have to include a romantic relationship in order to accurately explore or depict the]]></description>
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							<title>15 Latinx Summer Reads to Beat the Boredom</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2020 23:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[It looks like we&#8217;re heading for more time at home during coronavirus, no matter how many states are reopening the economy. The safest place to be for now is en casa, which means that you&#8217;ll need some great entertainment to keep you busy during the summer months. The season is also the time for diving]]></description>
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							<title>13 of the Best Reading Apps to Jumpstart Your Summer Reading List</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jul 2019 22:42:52 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[What would we do without our mobile apps? These digital sources filled with loads of information, make life so much easier. With summer in full swing, you probably have a long list of books you&#8217;re waiting to read. Instead of carrying around heavy books, it&#8217;s time to finally get acquainted with the easier, more portable]]></description>
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							<title>40 Books You Need to Get Your Life Together</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jun 2019 15:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[&#160; Let&#8217;s be real — adulting is hard. We are taught everything since birth, and once we become adults, we are expected to know and learn everything else. It&#8217;s a really sink or swim mentality that can leave a lot of us anxious, confused, and depressed. Once we reach adulthood, the resources available to us]]></description>
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							<title>15 Books by WOC You Have to Read This Summer</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/summer-reads-by-woc/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2019 18:28:34 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[The temperatures are rising, and those warm months of summer are almost here. This time of year is all about relaxing vacations, lounging at the beach and pool, and finding little moments here and there to unwind and soak up the sun. Of course, you are going to want to have a great summer read]]></description>
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							<title>10 Books That Highlight The Latinx Immigrant Experience</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/books-immigration-experience/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bill O’Connor]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2018 11:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[With their skill at using the written word, these authors create just as poignant and graphic an image of the immigration experience as these filmmakers do. Here are ten stories of Latinx immigration that might convince you to turn off Netflix and dig up that Kindle or even library card, instead. wp_*posts When I Was]]></description>
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							<title>Why Your Kid Should Read Banned Books</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hip Latina]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2018 11:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[What do The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Catcher in the Rye, The Great Gatsby, Native Son, To Kill a Mockingbird, Fahrenheit 451, and The Adventures of Captain Underpants have in common? At one time or other, someone has tried to ban them from classrooms and public or school libraries. The American Library Association (ALA)—champions of free access to books and information—launched Banned]]></description>
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							<title>How Comics Helped My Kid Love Reading</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/how-comics-helped-my-kid-love-reading/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Common Sense Media]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2018 10:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[When I was a kid my dad read to me every night. By age 5, I was traveling nightly through the worlds of The Hobbit or The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Even afternoon naps would start with a bit of poetry. When I had my kids, I knew that I wanted to raise them to be readers.]]></description>
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							<title>#TBT: 5 Classic Latino Books That You Should Add To Your Summer Reading List</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/classic-latino-books/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2018 17:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Summer isn&#8217;t over, and you may be deciding what book to read next. For this week&#8217;s #TBT, we are taking a look at five classic Latino books that you should read (if you haven&#8217;t already)! Cien años de soledad/One Hundred Years of Solitude View this post on Instagram A post shared by Alicia Jeanette (@browngirlsreadtoo) Cien años de soledad, the]]></description>
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							<title>6 Summer Reading Challenges To Hook Your Kids on Books</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/summer-reading-challenges-for-kids/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Common Sense Media]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 11:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[For many kids, summer means trading in reading logs and library visits for screen time and &#8220;summer slide.&#8221; But summer can also be a great time to catch up on all the awesome books you might have missed during the school year. To encourage kids to keep reading over the school break, we&#8217;ve come up with]]></description>
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							<title>Can TV and Games Teach Kids Empathy</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/can-tv-games-teach-kids-empathy/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Common Sense Media]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Sun, 08 Apr 2018 16:41:11 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[[brid autoplay=&#8221;true&#8221; video=&#8221;212824&#8243; player=&#8221;8620&#8243; title=&#8221;Can TV and Games Teach Kids Empathy&#8221;] Many parents worry that cyberbullying, trolls, and rude behavior have taken over the internet. While it may seem that the online world has worn away our empathy, many studies show that kids and teens develop strong, supportive online bonds both with known friends and]]></description>
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							<title>Why Your Kid Should Read Banned Books</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hip Latina]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Sat, 21 Oct 2017 14:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[What do The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Catcher in the Rye, The Great Gatsby, Native Son, To Kill a Mockingbird, Fahrenheit 451, and The Adventures of Captain Underpants have in common? At one time or other, someone has tried to ban them from classrooms and public or school libraries. The American Library Association (ALA) – champions of free access to books and]]></description>
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							<title>11 Practical Tips for Parents of Exceptional Readers</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2017 17:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Kids reading is something to celebrate. But if your kid&#8217;s an advanced reader – a preschooler who’s already reading, or an elementary or middle school kid who’s reading way above grade level – finding appropriate books can be a real challenge. Your kid may be able to read the words, but is she ready for the material?]]></description>
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							<title>Help Your Kids Find Books with Diverse Characters</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Common Sense Media]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jun 2017 06:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s been a lot of talk lately about the lack of diversity in books for kids and teens. The late Newbery Award-wining children&#8217;s author Walter Dean Myers caused quite a stir with his 2014 New York Times essay &#8220;Where Are the People of Color in Children&#8217;s Books?&#8221; The numbers don&#8217;t lie (one study found that in a study of 3,200 of the]]></description>
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							<title>5 Ways to Get Your Kids to Love Reading</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hip Latina]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2017 08:24:40 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[I grew up in a small town, but because of the books I read, my world was enormous. I spent time in the English countryside, the Swiss mountains, Appalachia, Mexico City—not only the fantasies, but the memories I have from every period of my life are colored by the books I was reading at the]]></description>
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							<title>Why You Should Read More and 5 Ways to Start</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hip Latina]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2017 08:19:45 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Reading has a multitude of benefits. Not only does it keep your mind sharp, but it increases your vocabulary and stretches your imagination and powers of empathy. Reading is one of the best ways to keep your brain fit and to get a sense of perspective about the limits of your problems—without reading and deeply engaging with]]></description>
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