An honor for Dr. Vicki Ruiz
Warm congratulations to my friend, historian Dr. Vicki Ruiz, who received a National Humanities Medal from President Obama on Sept. 10. Bravo, Vicki!
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Celebrate National Grandparents’ Day
September 13 is National Grandparents Day! Why not share a special story with yours? Pablo’s Tree In a heartwarming intergenerational story, Pablo cannot wait to visit his grandfather and discover what treasures will be placed on his tree, a tree … Continue reading →
Creativity Salon: An Interview With David Bell
Welcome to my Bookjoy Creativity Salon, David. I haven’t met David in person although I am deeply grateful to this composer who lives in CO. He graciously set some of my poems to music, poems from my sixth book of … Continue reading →
Today is International Literacy Day 2015
International Literacy Day encourages communities around the globe to act as a united voice in raising awareness for those who cannot read or write. Find out more.
Continue reading →Poetry Pause: Ode to Teachers
Take a Poetry Pause Listen to Pat read “Ode to Teachers” from her book Dizzy in Your Eyes: Poems About Love.
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