I have been so excited to tell you all my big news. It’s practically killed me. But today I can! Katie Davis, children’s author and host of the wildly popular Brain Burps About Books podcast, has invited me to be a monthly contributor on the show. Yay! You may recall that I was Katie’s first [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Literacy’
Get Your Goodies! 12 x 12 Store Open
Posted in 12 x 12 in 2012, Charity, Children's Books, Picture Book Month, tagged 12 x 12 in 2012, 12 x 12 Store, charity, Children's Books, First Book, Giving, Literacy, Picture Books on January 30, 2012 | 10 Comments »
Want to proclaim your participation in 12 x 12 while donating to a worthy cause? Or perhaps you just want to contribute to a worthy cause and get some cool gear. Either way, the 12 x 12 in 2012 Cafe Press store officially opened its “doors” today. One hundred percent of the proceeds of sales [...]
World Read Aloud Day
Posted in Books, Children's Books, Picture Books, Poetry, Volunteer/Community, Writing, tagged Books, Children's Books, Literacy, Picture Books, Poetry, World Read-Aloud Day, Writing on March 9, 2011 | 10 Comments »
Today marks the second annual World Read Aloud Day, sponsored by LitWorld, a New York-based literacy organization. LitWorld’s mission is to: “…cultivate literacy leaders worldwide through transformational literacy experiences… to support the development of literacy and the redemptive power of story in the world’s most vulnerable communities.” Participants of World Read Aloud Day are asked [...]





