Pat spent some time in Minneapolis this week attending the American Federation of Teachers Convention promoting bookjoy and Children’s Day, Book Day (Día), thanks to the collaboration of First Book and AFT. Happy 100th birthday, AFT! Pat reads to children … Continue reading →
Pat was delighted to participate in the AFT/Urban Ventures Community Fair in Minneapolis this weekend. The AFT/First Book partnership is assisting in spreading the Día, Children’s Day/Book Day concept.
Continue reading →Last November, I received a packet from Barbara Krol-Sinclair with a cover-letter from Chelsea Public Schools, Intergenerational Literacy Program (ILP). Included in the packet was a letter from Barbara, Director (on behalf of the teachers, tutors, and families of ILP), … Continue reading →
In early May, I visited the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. A desert dweller for much of my life, I was amazed at the rivers in the area including the Mississippi River that streamed right behind my hotel. I enjoyed its … Continue reading →
Broward County children will enjoy some Día celebrations this week! Broward County Library, 2007 Mora Award winner The North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch Library’s Children Reading Festival & Festival de Lectura para Niños & Festival Lekti Put Timoun will be a … Continue reading →
