@wutangclan’s #36Chambers & @atribecalledquest’s #MidnightMarauders BOTH came out 25 years ago today! In celebration, here’s a kid-friendly rap mix (search for "36 Gallons" on @spotify) featuring the only REMOTELY kid-friendly Wu-Tang-related song that I could did up (a remix of Mariah Carey’s Fantasy). For Tribe songs, check out my NativeTongues mix from earlier in the week! Also features: #LaurynHill, @realpeterock, @chancetherapper, @partnersinkryme, @outkast, @cutmasterdc, @therealeve, @gwenstefani . . . . . #WuTang, #methodman, #GZA, #Ghostface, #Raekwon#InspectahDeck #Ugod, #ODB, #MastaKilla, #cappadonna, #picturebook, #hiphop, #hipandhopinthehouse, #childrensbooks, #kidlit, #mixtape, #hiphop

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Ban #IVoted Stickers

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New kid-friendly rap mix (just search on @spotify for "3 Hooves High"! This one’s all songs from the #NativeTongues (& peripheral members). IF U DON’T KNOW: The Native Tongues were an incredible rap collective active in the late ’80s early 90’s, featuring De La Soul, Tribe Called Quest, Jungle Brothers, Monie Love, Queen Latifah, & More! PS, Oh yeah, I have a picture book about rapping animals. It’s called HIP & HOP IN THE HOUSE. . . . . . @atribecalledquest, @junglebrothers4life, @darealmonielove, @earedelasoul, @snoopdogg, @janetjackson, @qtiptheabstract, @bustarhymes, @queenlatifah, @official_brand_nubian, #LeadersoftheNewSchool, #BlackSheep, #MixtapeMonday #mixtape #rap #hiphop, #picturebook, #disneyhyperion, #hipandhopinthehouse, #childrensbooks, #kidlit

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#CoolCats on stage at the @bostonbookfest.

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Kid-friendly #Rap #Halloween Mix up at Hip and Hop's @spotify artist page. Listen IF YOU DARRRRRRRREEE (uh, it's not really that scary. You'll be OK)! . . . . . . #picturebook, #disneyhyperion, #hiphop, #hipandhopinthehouse, #childrensbooks, #kidlit, #mixtape, #halloweenmusic, #halloweenmix, #animalcostumes, #rabbits, #turtles

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the only thing i've drawn in 2 weeks.

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Is Misabel fluffy? She is not amused

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HipHopBOOOOray!!(?) Here’s a kid-friendly (though slightly scary) @spotify #Halloween rap mix!!! (search in Spotify: “Hip & Hop in the (Haunted) House) with: Brandon Micheal Hall, Whodini, Doug E. Fresh & The Get Fresh Crew, Mark Ronson, Passion Pit, A$AP Ferg, MC Hammer, The Cryptkeeper, DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince, Bobby “Boris” Pickett, Run-DMC, MC Chris, Rockwell, The Scary Gang, Fat Boys . . . , . . @brandonmichealhall, @therealdougefresh, #markronson, @iammarkronson, @asapferg, @mchammer, #cryptkeeper, @djjazzyjeff, @willsmith, #borispickett, #rundmc @officialrundmc, @_mcchris, #rockwell, #fatboys, @PrinceMarkieDee, #whodini, #halloweensongsforkids, #halloween, #halloweenmix, #picturebook, #disneyhyperion, #hiphop, #hipandhopinthehouse, #childrensbooks, #kidlit

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a warm welcome at Winchester Author Fest!

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New kid-friendly hip-hop @spotify mix (search for "Running from a Panther") This one's got: Lupe Fiasco, Lil Mama, The Freestyle Fellowship, Blackalicious w Gil Scott-Heron, Skee-lo, Webstar & Young B, Sweet Tee, Leaders of the New School, Mase & Diddy, Black Sheep, Jibbs, and Kris Kross . . . . . #picturebook, #disneyhyperion, #hiphop, #hipandhopinthehouse, #childrensbooks, #kidlit, #mixtape, @lupefiasco, @lilmama, @freestylefellowship (@Aceyalone1, @Myka9, P.E.A.C.E., @Selfjupiter @kiilugrand), @officialblackalicious, #skeelo, @therealwebstar, #sweettee, @lonsofficial, @masego, @diddy, @dresblacksheep, @therealjibbs, @kriskrossfanpage

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