Wrestling fans of all ages will delight in Lucha Libre children’s books which bring Latino culture to the ring. And, in the spirit of Title IX, let’s give some love to the female athletes who also bring the same level of excitement to the sport of Lucha Libre. Please check out the video of The…
Category: Reading Lists: Middle Grade
Middle grade chapter books for kids ages 9 through 14 and including 3rd grade books, 4th grade books, 5th grade books, 6th grade books, and 7th grade books.
Sumo Joe listed on 25 #OwnVoices Books for Kids!
The #OwnVoices hashtag movement started in 2015 on Twitter to give readers a chance to share books about diverse groups that were written by authors that belong in the same group. For instance, a book with a Black child as the subject would be written by a Black author. from Chicago Parent 25 #OwnVoices Books…
My first CHANGING THE GAME virtual author visit
My Kickstarter children’s book campaign was a great excuse to catch up with classmates from a long time ago. I went to UCLA’s Anderson School for an M.B.A. nearly 30 years ago. My favorite extracurricular activity was this program called T.E.C. on Campus. It stood for The Executive Committee and it was run by a…
Changing the Game: Chloe Kim (last day of my Kickstarter Project)
Last Day Today! My Kickstarter project is winding down. Today is the last day! I’ll be sharing videos of some of the incredible athletes included in my middle-grade picture book anthology during the duration of my funding period. Today is the last day to contribute to my project. I wanted to share Chloe Kim’s…
Changing the Game: Michelle Waterson
My Kickstarter project is nearly over. There are two days left. Thank you to everyone who has supported my project by sharing and donating! It really means a lot to me! I’ll be sharing videos of some of the incredible athletes included in my middle-grade picture book anthology during the duration of my funding period….
Changing the Game: Kristi Yamaguchi
My Kickstarter project is almost over. There are three days left! I’ll be sharing videos of some of the incredible athletes included in my middle-grade picture book anthology during the duration of my funding period. image from InStyle I’m putting the spotlight on figure skater, Kristi Yamaguchi, today. Changing the Game: Asian Pacific American Female…
Changing the Game: Naomi Osaka
My Kickstarter project is ending in a week and I’m so grateful for your support of my project! I have eight days left! With your help, we can make Changing the Game a reality so girls can see Asian American female athletes in the pages of a book. I hope that these role models will…