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Tag: Torrey Maldonado

August 1, 2023 by Betsy Bird

Multidimensional Masculinity and Resuscitating “Literacy Life” in Kids: We’re Talking With Torrey Maldonado Today!

With all the talk of middle grade novels and the need for concise reads, Torrey Maldonado stands as the king of such texts. We talk with him today.

March 2, 2023 by Betsy Bird

Review of the Day: Hands by Torrey Maldonado

Torrey taps into a kind of writing we've been in dire need of for a very long time. And with his authentic voice and whole heaping helpfuls of heart, his latest book Hands is one that your kids are NOT going to want to miss.

May 1, 2020 by Betsy Bird

Who, Where, When, Why, What Lane? Talking with Torrey Maldonado

An interview can be hard when the book is dull or I have nothing to say. And it can be incredibly easy when you've got a man like Torrey Maldonado chucking answers in your general direction. An honest-to-god middle school teacher, this is a guy who knows from whence he speaks.

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Weathering the Bully Spectrum: An Interview with Torrey Maldonado of Tight

August 30, 2018 by Betsy Bird

Years ago I was at a house party in Brooklyn for a lovely writer friend. It was the kind of event where you could find a writer tucked away in every pantry, cupboard, and spare room. Lots of writers, is what I’m saying. Anyway, I’m not the world’s greatest mingler when it comes to people […]

Fusenews: Bets lists towards best book lists

December 7, 2012 by Betsy Bird

The best books lists are abundant and here!  So very exciting, yes?  I do love this time of year, and so it makes sense to begin with the cream of the crop.  I refer, of course, to NYPL’s 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing 2012.  Split into seven different categories (Picture Books, Folk and Fairy […]

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