My library will be participating in Día de los Ninos/Day of the Child. We will be celebrating by having the students do their artwork depicting reading and literacy. It will be an on going process throughout the month of April, … Continue reading →
We thank the many publishers who sent their good wishes for Día and contributed images and links about their diversity books. We hope to see growing support for Día from the publishing community. Candlewick supports Dia’s goals of linking all … Continue reading →
Over a thousand visitors since April 1 at our first Díapalooza! Wow! Laurina Cashin who is coordinating this project and I are really smiling. I smiled lots this month as I participated in Día events in Galveston, Corpus Christi, Las … Continue reading →
“Many things we need can wait. The child cannot. Now is the time his bones are formed, his mind developed. To him we cannot say tomorrow, his name is today.” — Gabriela Mistral
Continue reading →This year the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library celebrates Día with author/illustrator Keiko Kasza. There’ll be readings and signings, roving performers, theatre and puppets, books and music, and a book give-away. These pictures represent the last three Día celebrations at Charlotte Mecklenburg … Continue reading →
