This year’s Read Your World’s Classroom Kit is on Climate Change and Environment Justice. But what exactly does that mean? I am using this book list to explore this topic. Let’s start with climate change and global warming. Are they the same or different? What Is Climate Change and Global Warming? Climate Action: What Happened…
Category: Do Good
Ideas to teach kids kindness, compassion and giving back.
AAPI 5K: Walking to Prevent Domestic Violence in Boston’s Chinatown
It was a morning of good luck! First, we got the best parking spot even though we were told repeatedly that the parking lot in Carson Beach is small and would be completely full of the volunteers running the event. Second, the rain held off until our event was long over. Finally, we did not…
Aquent Cleans Nahant Beach for Earth Day
My company, Aquent, set up Earth Day events for our employees and talent in several locations across the United States. The Boston area event was cleaning up Nahant Beach. At first glance, the beach seemed pretty clean. There weren’t any visible signs of litter, but Lucy, who grew up in Nahant, told us to look…
Read Your World Auction is LIVE!
Our Read Your World Celebrates Multicultural Children’s Book Day Virtual Auction is LIVE. Go here to check it out! Here are a few of the items available. p.s. Related posts: Please Donate to our Auction for Read Your World celebrates Multicultural Children’s Book Day! Today is Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2023! Multicultural Children’s…
Food for the Future in the Barefoot Books Catalog!
I’m a Barefoot Books Community Book Seller and the newest catalog just arrived. I am so excited to see Food for the Future: Sustainable Farms Around the World showcased! We are even on the back cover! Food for the Future is available for pre-order! Food for the Future: Sustainable Farms Around the World by…
Please Donate to our Auction for Read Your World celebrates Multicultural Children’s Book Day!
We are seeking auction items for our online auction for Read Your World celebrates Multicultural Children’s Book Day. Help us change the world one book at a time! Donate to our online auction here: https://buff.ly/3INy4el Our auction will run from May 1 through May 15. The link to bid on items…
Food for the Future selected by dPICTUS as 100 Outstanding Picture Books of 2023
I’m excited to share that Food for the Future: Sustainable Farms Around the World was selected by dPICTUS for their list of 100 Outstanding Picturebooks of 2023! An active community of international picturebook publishers and agents use the dPICTUS online platform to promote their titles, secure foreign rights deals, discover emerging talent, and make new…