A Cover Reveal!
What better day to reveal the cover for Pat’s forthcoming book, I Pledge Allegiance, written with her daughter Libby Martinez, and illustrated by Patrice Barton. See a larger image.
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Continue reading →A Prayer Basket
Do you believe in the power of prayer? And do you have trouble at times remembering the people and issues you wish to pray for? I do. Some years back, my dear friend Father Murray Bodo, who has given me … Continue reading →
Love to Mamá: A Tribute to Mothers
This weekend is Mother’s Day, a holiday honoring motherhood in all its forms. Why not mark the day with a poem from Love to Mamá: A Tribute to Mothers? “In a beautiful tribute to mothers, grandmothers and care-giving women, 13 … Continue reading →
Book-Hungry Hands
Pat wrote about witnessing the special connection Spanish-speaking children make with books that include their culture and language. Her piece was posted on both the Lee & Low Books blog and the First Book blog. Lee and Low Books is … Continue reading →