Warm Holiday Wishes from Santa Fe
May you and your family and friends savor laughter, time to reflect on 2015, and time together. … Continue reading →
May you and your family and friends savor laughter, time to reflect on 2015, and time together. … Continue reading →
As the year ends, I especially want to send a special thanks to those who have helped me promote and grow Children’s Day, Book Day/El día de los niños, El día de los libros (Día) in 2015. GRACIAS to my … Continue reading →
Some ideas for sharing: Have students draw the book, or a few pages, as you read it aloud. Ask the students when and where they hear languages other than English. Do they like to learn new words in other languages? … Continue reading →
Our Lady is a symbol of Mexican independence and pride, and a symbol for social justice groups throughout the Americas. People from diverse backgrounds are drawn to this image and story that are so central to the history and culture … Continue reading →
First Book‘s CEO, Kyle Zimmerman, joined MSNBC’s Changing America to explain how children become more enthusiastic readers when they see not just themselves in books, but also other cultures. … Continue reading →
I’m grateful to Deanne Dekle, Youth Services & Outreach Consultant, New Mexico State Library, for this interview. How happy it has made me to be working with Deanne and the staff at NMSL this year! A clarification for those not … Continue reading →