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Cynthia Levinson @cylev

Former bureaucrat disguised as educator; now an educator disguised as writer

Joined June 2009
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Co-author Sandy and I wrote this 6 years, during the first Trump administration. #ConstitutionalCrisis #FaultLinesintheConstitution faultlinesintheconstitution.…

What is a Constitutional Crisis, Anyway? And, How Will We Know if We’re in One?

You might not have noticed but there’s been a lot of talk—and disagreement—in the media about whether or not our country is having a constitutional crisis.

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8 Mar 2025
Did you miss our IG live with author/illustrator team @cylev and @moxvi_ ? Watch it on YouTube! buff.ly/9WAuC8D #ReadYourWorld #kidlit
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Save the Date! Our IG live with @cylev & @moxvi_ is Thurs, 3/6/25, 2 pm ET! Cynthia writes mostly nonfiction books for & about (mostly) young people, while Mirelle is an award-winning Mexican artist & writer for kidlit and animation. buff.ly/3DmQQW5 #ReadYourWorld #kidlit
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Thank goodness for brave and caring teachers who support and protect their children, regardless of their immigration status. #undocumented #undocumentedkids #kidlit #nonfiction #plylervdoe @SimonKIDS @moxvi_
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Thank you @hanlonesq for your enthusiasm for #WhoOwnstheMoon @JenSwanBooks @MargaretQuinlin @Peachtreepub #STEM #STEAM #spacelaw #spacerocks #kidlit #litforall
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6 Jan 2025
The cover art on your new young adults book is spectacular @cylev! As is the content. I highly recommend for everybody, not just kids, and not just #space nerds. #SpaceNeedsAllofUs
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So proud of SIL @ArielTzedekDC work. "@TzedekDC spearheaded a medical debt cancellation campaign that wiped out over $42 million in debt for more than 62,000 DC residents." tzedekdc.org/news-1/2024/9/1…

Tzedek DC’s Medical Debt Work Sparks Public Discussion — Tzedek DC

Tzedek DC spearheaded a medical debt cancellation campaign that wiped out over $42 million in debt for more than 62,000 DC residents. The relief was due to a public dollar investment by the DC...

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Alfredo and I hope to see you @texasbookfest! #kidlit #undocumented
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I was delighted to give Susan Lynn Meyer the Julie Ward Howe Notable Award for Younger Readers at the Boston Authors Club. Congratulations, Susan! #kidlit
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Macmillan Children's School & Library 📚@MacKidsSL
17 Sep 2024
Looking for the perfect books to discuss The Constitution with your class on Constitution Day? Look no further than our World Citizen Comics series titles RE: CONSTITUTIONS by @feathersb & Kasia Babis and FAULT LINES IN THE CONSTITUTION by @cylev, Sanford Levinson & Ally Shwed!
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I was delighted to give @rayanthonyshep1 A the Julie Ward Howe Award for Older Readers at the @BostonAuthorsClub. Congratulations, Ray! #kidlit #LongTimeComing
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Happy Constitution Day! faultlinesintheconstitution.… #kidlit #SupremeCourt #socialstudies #History #HistoryMatters #separationofpowers #Amendments

Happy Constitution Day and Citizenship Day!

Did you know that September 17 is Constitution Day and Citizenship Day? Unlike unofficial celebrations like National Umbrella Day (February 10) and National Doughnut Day (the first Friday in June),…

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faultlinesintheconstitution.… #FaultLinesintheConstitution @PeachtreePublishing #Constitution #ConstitutionDay #rights #citizenship

Happy Constitution Day and Citizenship Day!

Did you know that September 17 is Constitution Day and Citizenship Day? Unlike unofficial celebrations like National Umbrella Day (February 10) and National Doughnut Day (the first Friday in June),…

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Another news item that combines my next two books. #WhoOwnstheMoon @MargaretQuinlin @JenSwanBooks #FaultLinesintheConstitution @PeachtreePublishing #spaceexploration #spacedebris #SupremeCourt spacenews.com/supreme-court-…

Supreme Court case could affect orbital debris mitigation rules

A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling could upend efforts by the FCC to enforce more stringent orbital debris regulations.

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Monday, August 19 is a Super Blue Moon! #WhoOwnstheMoon? @PeachtreePublishing @MargaretQuinlin @JenSwanBooks 2025 #kidlit #STEAM #STEM #Nonfiction #law #History usatoday.com/story/news/nati…

August 2024's full moon is a rare super blue moon: When to see it

August's full moon, which is coming Monday August 19, has several names, including supermoon, blue moon, and sturgeon moon.

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Melissa Stewart@mstewartscience
11 Aug 2024
Teachers: Let's make 2024-2025 the year of nonfiction. Your school librarian is a tremendous resource.
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Yay! #WhoOwnstheMoon @PeachtreePublishing @MargaretMQuinlin Books @JenSwanBooks is a @jrlibraryguild Gold Selection. Feel free to pre-order your copy now. amazon.com/Who-Owns-Moon-Con…

Who Owns the Moon?: And Other Conundrums of Exploring and Using Space

For teens who are space fans, this book is loaded with fascinating facts, great stories, and new ways of thinking about the challenges of space. It covers topics on the science of space and develop...

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I'm not sure how I feel about a game involving space debris, which is a truly serious problem, as @JenSwanBooks & I describe in #WhoOwnstheMoon @PeachtreePublishing 2025. But if you want to try, @astroscale_HQ has developed a game called Space Protector. astroscale.com/spaceprotecto…
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Curious about President Biden's Supreme Court proposals? Co-author Sandy Levinson explains all. #FaultLinesintheConstitution @PeachtreePublishing podcasts.la.utexas.edu/this-…
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Happy National Moon Day! #WhoOwnstheMoon @PeachtreePublishingCompany @MargaretQuinlin @JenSwanBooks January2025
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Bernice Johnson Reagon was an iconic hero of my youth and on into adulthood. #civilrights #music #freedomsongs npr.org/2024/07/18/nx-s1-993…

Remembering Bernice Johnson Reagon of The Freedom Singers and Sweet Honey in the Rock

Bernice Johnson Reagon, a civil rights activist who co-founded The Freedom Singers and later started the African-American vocal ensemble Sweet Honey in the Rock, died Tuesday at the age of 81.

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