Lindsay H. Metcalf and I have teamed up today with a picture book list on the Supreme Court. We have teamed up in other ways as well; we co-wrote a picture book biography that is currently out on submissions. This book list showcases a range of topics that the Supreme Court has ruled on. For…
My daughter’s start-up, Beam, has created a printed book called Eating The Whole Fish. It encourages people to support sustainable seafood systems through introducing underloved species, visual studies, and local narratives. Eating the Whole Fish, a 200-page book about rethinking seafood culture in Rhode Island—and beyond. It’s part interviews, part how-to guide, part recipe book….
Our middle daughter graduated from Northwestern University, where she majored in Mathematical Methods in the Social Sciences (MMSS) and History. MMSS is a unique major at Northwestern that combines applied math and economics. The graduation celebration was a four-day whirlwind of events. Much fun was had by all! p.s. Related posts: My Daughter’s Start…
It’s great to care about your wellness. You might enjoy eating nutritious meals, taking a short walk each day, or keeping your sleep schedule in check. But sometimes, staying health-focused can start to feel like a full-time identity. When everything from your social plans to your daily conversations starts revolving around wellness, it’s easy to…
I will be: Doing a Storytime and Craft at Parkside Bookshop with Kathy Choi in the South End, Boston, on Sunday, September 7th at 11 am. She will be reading GIVING THANKS WITH HALMONI, and I will be reading THE TRAVELING TACO. Due to low expected attendance expected from the inclement weather forecast, we have…
The transition from high school to university is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel overwhelming. University demands greater independence, more complex coursework, and a faster pace of learning. Even students who excelled in high school may find this leap challenging without proper preparation. Building a strong academic foundation—alongside developing effective habits and skills—is…
Here is my round-up of resources for September’s Banned Books, Hispanic Heritage Month, Hawaiian History Month, National Deaf Awareness Month and Roald Dahl Day. My Banned Book Lists 22 Banned Asian American Children’s Books #fREADomToRead 12 Banned Books in New England #fREADomToRead Top 10 Must-Read Banned Books for Kids Top 10: Challenged or Banned…