Ainarasbookshelf
@Ainarasbooks
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Ainara. 13 yrs old. I love to read and believe representation is important. Let's read, learn and grow together. One diverse character at a time.
Joined June 2020
RT @ForestofReading: Our 2024 Award Ceremonies wouldn’t have been the same without Ainara Alleyne and Ali Hassan championing reading as cer…
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RT @ForestofReading: Did you love our Day 1 ceremony host or what?! She had the crowd on their feet and cheering for books! The 14-year-old…
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RT @kidsbookcentre: @Ainarasbooks is launching a Book Club that spotlights middle-grade books written by diverse creators. Some awesome Can…
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RT @ForestofReading: It's time! In honour of #FTRWeek, a very special chat with Ainara Alleyne and Lawrence Hill on the importance of intel…
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RT @HarperCollinsCa: On February 22nd at 1PM ET, join @Ainarasbooks as she interviews Lawrence Hill to discuss his @ForestofReading Red Map…
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RT @nadialhohn: #OLA2024 PART 1: A great time at #CakeRiceandPlantains panel at #OntarioLibraryAssociation SuperConference on Thurs. Jan. 2…
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RT @children1stca: 60% of Canadians experience abuse before the age of 16 ‼️ The Coyote Queen by @jessicavitalis is a powerful story of a…
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RT @Astro_Jeremy: It was fun to watch Space Explorers: Moonrise on the ISS with students and @Ainarasbooks at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema! S…
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RT @austinsaral: Parents, teachers & youth 📢 Sign up today and join @children1stca and our host @Ainarasbooks to celebrate National Child…
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RT @ETFOPeel: Angie Thomas will be in Brampton to discuss her new middle grade fantasy novel, Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor…
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What if talking about racism was as easy as baking a cake, frying plantains or cooking rice? I am honoured to have been able to write the foreword for an incredible book, The Anti Racist Kitchen 21 Stories (and Recipes). #RepresentationMatters #BookTwitter #diverseauthors
The launch for #THEANTIRACISTKITCHEN: 21 Stories (and Recipes) will be in 1 WEEK! Join us on Fri., Sept. 15, 2023 6-8pm ET. Announcing the line-up! For details, visit: #book9 @orcabook @dpmasca @s_raughley @annykchoi @Ainarasbooks @csiTO @SajidahWrites
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Back to school is just around the corner. 📚 Check out Ainara’s Bookshelf and immerse yourself in a reading list that celebrates different cultures, experiences, & identities. Visit @Turtlebox @BellFund @RocketFund @OntarioCreates
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The theme for International Youth Day 2023 is a shift towards an environmentally sustainable and climate-friendly world. Check out 3 books that feature youth protecting and advocating for just that. #booktwitter
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I've loved the Emmie and Friends graphic novel series by @terrilibenson for a long time, so I was excited to bring Surprisingly Sarah with me on my vacation to Barbados. I finished it before the plane landed. If you're looking for a great middle-grade read, check it out!
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Ainara’s Bookshelf & @Turtlebox are off to @TOWebFest - we’re nominated for Best Children’s Series! Grab your ticket to this festival offering panels, workshops, special events, awards, screenings, & more! @RocketFund @BellFund @OntarioCreates
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RT @BarackObama: Today, some of the books that shaped my life—and the lives of so many others—are being challenged by people who disagree w…
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“Love yourself in a playful way. Love your language. Love the way you talk. Love the way you look.” - Lawrence Hill Beatrice & Croc Harry is all about self-love. Hear more in my interview at @Turtlebox @RocketFund @BellFund @OntarioCreates
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Ready for summer reads? Head to for my favourites, and check out these recent sequels! ☀️School Trip by @JerryCraft ☀️The Golden Frog Games by @Claribel_Ortega ☀️On Air with Zoe Washington by @JanaeMarksBooks
#SummerReading #booklovers
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@JerryCraft,@Claribel_Ortega & @DaveAlexRoberts are a few of the incredible authors I interviewed for Ainara’s Bookshelf! I learned so much about diverse voices & the power of storytelling. Watch at @Turtlebox @RocketFund @BellFund @OntarioCreates
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@Chris_Is2Common @DEADLINE Can you please elaborate? I'm always puzzled by this type of comment when the movies incorporate multiple animation styles.
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