Poetry and Music
Take a moment to enjoy two of Pat’s poems that have been set to music: MUSE, a women’s choir in Cincinnati, OH, included Pat’s poem “Let Us Now Hold Hands” from Agua Santa: Holy Water on their album Sing to … Continue reading →
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A family Story Walk with Bravo, Chico Canta, Bravo!
What a wonderful way to celebrate bookjoy today!
Continue reading →Get Caught Reading!
May is Get Caught Reading month. It’s a nationwide campaign to remind people of all ages how much fun it is to read…now that’s bookjoy!
Continue reading →National Diverse Book Community
For years, I’ve written and spoken about the importance of fostering a national diverse book community: authors and illustrators, publishers, editors, publicists, reviewers, award committees, librarians, teachers, families, and readers of all ages. Our country’s plurality as reflected in our … Continue reading →
Celebrate Screen-Free Week
From May 4-10, children, families, and communities around the world are rediscovering the joys of life beyond the screen, unplugging from digital entertainment and spending their free time playing, reading, daydreaming, creating, exploring, and connecting with family and friends. More
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