I’m delighted to share an alphabet of twenty-six nouns that matter to all of us who work to connect all children to books, languages and cultures. I’m grateful to my Día partner Laurina Cashin who worked closely with our creative … Continue reading →
Throughout this month’s Díapalooza, we’re featuring brief videos of some of the Día Author and Illustrator Ambassadors reading from their books. Today we have a double feature! First, author, storyteller and librarian Lucia Gonzalez, and next author and illustrator, Duncan Tonatiuh. Lucia Gonzalez … Continue reading →
Dr. Jamie Cambell Naidoo, Assistant & Foster-EBSCO Endowed Professor, School of Library & Information Studies, University of Alabama is our first Día Dynamo professor. It’s exciting to see a young academic, a staunch Día supporter, teaching through his example on his … Continue reading →
Last year, to celebrate Día’s 15th Anniversary, my web team and I created a down-loadable booklet, Pat Mora’s Idea Booklet for a Día Year, DÍA as in Delight in celebrating children, Imagine your community strengthened by reading families, Affirm the … Continue reading →
Throughout this month’s Díapalooza we’re showing brief videos of some of the Día Author and Illustrator Ambassadors reading aloud. They’ve created these videos especially for Díapalooza. Today Jeanette Larson shares a story from her book Hummingbirds: Facts and Fiction from the … Continue reading →
