I am honored to be part of one of the six women for the Get Caught Reading campaign.Managed by Every Child a Reader, an award-winning literacy charity, Get Caught Reading provides teachers, librarians, and booksellers free bulletin-board-sized posters of inspiring community leaders, authors, artists, athletes, and beloved book characters reading a favorite book to promote the…
Category: Literacy
Getting kids to love reading including reluctant readers as well as competent readers who just don’t like to read.
Multicultural Children’s Book Day Ig Live Series!
Did you know that Multicultural Children’s Book Day has an author interview Instagram Live series? It’s every Wednesday at 3:00 pm EST. We also record each author’s interview in both long format and highlights and post it on our YouTube channel! Finally, Multicultural Children’s Book Day has a new TikTok channel: @multiculturalchildrensbd. I…
Why Having a Home Library Is Easier Than You Think
Libraries are usually found in large institutions such as universities or public buildings. In some buildings, there are hundreds of books on a single floor, and in others, there are thousands of books across multiple floors. Home libraries are different from regular libraries. In this case, it’s less about an abundance of books and more…
Multicultural Children’s Book Club & Multicultural Children’s Book Day
Please join me for our ninth Multicultural Children’s Book Club. We host a FREE multicultural children’s picture book virtual book club on the first Thursday of every month from 7 pm to 8 pm EST. January’s event will be held on January 6th and we are celebrating Multicultural Children’s Book Day using Watercress by Andrea…
Multicultural Children’s Book Club: Interfaith Picture Book
Please join me for our Multicultural Children’s Book Club. We host a FREE multicultural children’s picture book virtual book club on the first Thursday of every month from 7 pm to 8 pm EST. December’s event will be held on December 2nd and we are celebrating Interfaith Holidays using The Hanukkah Magic of Nate Gadol…
FREE Diverse Children’s and YA Books!
Multicultural Children’s Book Day is celebrating our 9th holiday on January 28, 2022. We donate FREE diverse children’s and YA books to book reviewers (anyone) in exchange for a book review posted on social media OR blog OR Amazon Or GoodReads Or read aloud in a classroom. Go Here receive a FREE diverse book or…
Multicultural Children’s Book Club with Traci Sorell for Native American Heritage Month
Please join Melissa Konstantatos and Leanna for our seventh Multicultural Children’s Book Club. We host a FREE multicultural children’s picture book virtual book club on the first Thursday of every month from 7 pm to 8 pm EST. November’s event will be held on November 4th and we are celebrating Indigenous People’s Month using We…