Marley Dias
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What is the next project that Marley plans to launch in spring of 2019?

  • A publishing house for self-published authors
  • The #1000BlackGirlBooks app (correct)
  • A new book series
  • A children's book festival

What is the purpose of the #1000BlackGirlBooks app?

  • To provide a platform for book reviews
  • To encourage reading among children and teens
  • To promote mainstream children's literature
  • To support self-published authors and smaller publishing houses featuring black girls (correct)

What does Marley want to ensure through the #1000BlackGirlBooks app?

  • Support for self-published authors and smaller publishing houses featuring black girls (correct)
  • Recognition of the importance of diversity in children's literature
  • Equal representation of all races and cultures in children's literature
  • Increased funding for children's publishing

What is the main focus of Marley's next project, the #1000BlackGirlBooks app?

<p>Supporting diversity in children's literature (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the CCBC report, what is the current state of publishing for children and teens?

<p>It has a long way to go in reflecting the rich diversity of perspectives and experiences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the important role played by small, independent publishers according to the CCBC report?

<p>Contributing to a significant body of authentic multicultural literature (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who did Jahkil contact when he reached his goal of 5,000 blessing bags?

<p>Obama Foundation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Jahkil win in September 2017?

<p>A national award (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Jahkil want to do in 2018?

<p>Distribute 5,000 blessing bags (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Gitanjali Rao create?

<p>A mobile phone app (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the fitness facility opened by Claire Tietgen's family?

<p>E3 Sports Facility (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Claire's parents find in her bedroom that indicated she was suicidal?

<p>Carvings reading 'I want to die' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What sport has given Claire Tietgen happiness after years of bullying?

<p>Mixed martial arts and boxing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Claire do to improve her grades?

<p>Took the Kolbe Y Assessment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What tragedy inspired Claire to pursue Jiu-Jitsu?

<p>The suicide of her friend Ciara Webb (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What inspired Marley to start the #1000BlackGirlBooks campaign?

<p>Her frustration with the lack of diverse books (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Marley's book, 'Marley Gets It Done and So Can You,' aim to do?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Marley caution against when working on different projects?

<p>Mixing up different projects (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who did Angelina Jolie interview for Time magazine?

<p>Gitanjali (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Gitanjali's invention that won the Young Scientist Challenge?

<p>A device that can detect lead in drinking water (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Gitanjali's app, Kindly, detect?

<p>Cyberbullying (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Armando Perez's contribution to helping feed children around the world?

<p>Participating in a walk/run club (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is Jahkil Jackson?

<p>A 10-year-old Chicagoan (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Jahkil set out to do in 2017?

<p>Create 5,000 blessing bags (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the blessing bags include?

<p>Soap, toothpaste, shampoo, socks, and a healthy snack (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who tweeted about Jahkil and his blessing bags?

<p>Barack Obama (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the CCBC report, what is the main focus of Marley's next project, the #1000BlackGirlBooks app?

<p>Supporting self-published authors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the CCBC report say about the current state of publishing for children and teens?

<p>It has a long way to go in terms of diversity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the important role played by small, independent publishers according to the CCBC report?

<p>Promoting authentic multicultural literature (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does Marley plan to launch the #1000BlackGirlBooks app?

<p>In spring of 2019 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Marley want to ensure through the #1000BlackGirlBooks app?

<p>The reflection of diverse perspectives and experiences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the CCBC report, which publishers are noted for their contribution to multicultural literature for children?

<p>Small, independent publishers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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