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Sep

The Summer Reading List

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Tags: Author, Authors, Barack, Barack Obama, book, books, Obama, President, reading, Reading List, summer, tweets

I’ve read a couple of great books this year and wanted to share some of my favorites so far. What have you been reading this summer? pic.twitter.com/K8bnTnmNaG
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) July 26, 2022

Jul

Summer Reading List

By Nerdy Wonka 108 Comments

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Tags: Barack Obama, books, list, Obama, President, reading, Reading List, summer, Summer Reading List, tweets

While we were still in the White House, I began sharing my summer favorites—and now, it’s become a little tradition that I look forward to sharing with you all. So here's this year's offering. Hope you enjoy them as much as I did. pic.twitter.com/29T7CcKiWZ
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) July 9, 2021

Jul

Surprise Guests!

By Nerdy Wonka 128 Comments

Categories: All Photos, All Videos and Michelle Obama
Tags: books, Coronavirus, First Lady, kids, Michelle, Michelle Obama, Obama, Pandemic, pbs, Political And Funny Tweets, Quarantine, reading, Social Distancing, tweets

It's been such a joy spending my Mondays reading with all of you. To round out the series, we'll spend today readin… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) May 25, 2020

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Jun

The Brink Of Explosion

By Nerdy Wonka 183 Comments

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Tags: #BlackLivesMatter, #DefundPolice, #DefundThePolice, activism, birmingham, Celebrities, Celebrity, civil rights, cops, Cush, government, Jumbo, Malcolm X, police brutality, protests, racism, reading, speech, tweets, Violence, White Privilege, White Supremacy

Cush Jumbo reading Malcom X’s The Language of Violence. https://t.co/ZyJblqwzyc
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Steven Kavuma (@_StevenKavuma) May 28, 2020

May

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

By Nerdy Wonka 126 Comments

Categories: All Photos and Michelle Obama
Tags: books, Coronavirus, First Lady, kids, Michelle Obama, Obama, Pandemic, pbs, Political And Funny Tweets, Quarantine, reading, Social Distancing, tweets

Today, I’ll be reading one of my favorites “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle. Tune in at 12pm ET here:… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) May 11, 2020

I'm excited to announce that we’ll be extending the series for two more weeks with a few special guests dropping by… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) May 11, 2020

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May

Read Along With FLOTUS & POTUS

By Nerdy Wonka 121 Comments

Categories: All Photos, All Videos and Michelle Obama
Tags: Barack Obama, book, books, Coronavirus, First Lady, kids, Michelle, Michelle Obama, Obama, Pandemic, pbs, Political And Funny Tweets, President, Quarantine, reading, Social Distancing, tweets

For today’s read-along with @PBSKids and @PenguinRandom, I’m excited to read “Giraffe Problems," followed by “The B… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) May 18, 2020

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May

#LiveFromTheLibrary

By Nerdy Wonka 136 Comments

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Tags: #ObamaAndKids, Barack Obama, book, books, Chicago, Chicago Public Library, education, First Lady, humor, jokes, kids, Library, Michelle, Michelle Obama, Obama, Obama Foundation, Obama Presidential Center, Political And Funny Tweets, President, reading, tweets

Barack and I had so much fun reading “The Word Collector” for a family read-a-long through the @chipublib. This boo… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) May 14, 2020

Michelle and I want to do our part to give all you parents a break today, so we’re reading “The Word Collector” for… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) May 14, 2020

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Today, join @BarackObama and @MichelleObama for a very special story time session. Tune in to #LiveFromtheLibrary… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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The Obama Foundation (@ObamaFoundation) May 14, 2020

May

Miss Maple’s Seeds

By Nerdy Wonka 191 Comments

Categories: All Photos, All Videos and Michelle Obama
Tags: #StayHome, books, Coronavirus, education, First Lady, kids, Michelle, Michelle Obama, Obama, Pandemic, pbs, Political And Funny Tweets, Quarantine, reading, Social Distancing, tweets

Today, I’m excited to read “Miss Maple's Seeds” with @PBSKids and @PenguinRandom. Join me at 12pm ET on… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) May 04, 2020

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Apr

Read Together, Be Together

By Nerdy Wonka 130 Comments

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Tags: book, books, First Lady, kids, Michelle, Michelle Obama, Obama, pbs, Penguin Random House, Political And Funny Tweets, reading, Sesame Street, tweets, youtube

I'm thrilled to share some of my favorite children's books and give kids an opportunity to practice their reading (… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) April 17, 2020

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Parents, you deserve a break – Michelle’s got storytime handled every Monday. She’s one of the best, I promise. (An… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) April 20, 2020

Dec

2019: Favorite Books

By Nerdy Wonka 137 Comments

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Tags: Barack Obama, books, Obama, Political And Funny Tweets, President, reading, Reading List, tweets

As we wind down 2019, I wanted to share with you my annual list of favorites that made the last year a little brigh… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) December 28, 2019