Yearly Archives: 2014
In the coming year…
Download as pdf
Continue reading →Best Multicultural Books of 2014 from CSMCL
The Center for the Study of Multicultural Children’s Literature (CSMCL) has chosen the Best Multicultural Books of 2014 – please share these with children and families.
Continue reading →Celebrate Our Lady of Guadalupe Feast Day
A note from Pat on the importance of this religious and cultural tradition for Mexicans and Mexican-Americans: Feast days are like birthdays or anniversaries. They are occasions to remember an event in the past and sometimes to honor someone. Recently, … Continue reading →
Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Friday, December 12th is the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Celebrate in the classroom by sharing Pat’s book with your students: The Beautiful Lady: Our Lady of Guadalupe (Spanish edition: La hermosa Señora: Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe). Book activities: … Continue reading →
An amazing literacy initiative in India
Be inspired by an amazing woman and an amazing literacy initiative in India.
Continue reading →Día celebrations video
We’ve updated our video of Día celebrations to include 2014 – enjoy!
Continue reading →Visit with Pat at the NCTE conference
Here is Pat’s schedule for next weekend’s NCTE conference just outside Washington, D.C. Friday, Nov. 21st 11:00-12:15 El Día de Los Niños/El Día de Los Libros: Planning, Funding, and Implementing Your Winning Celebration of Kids, Culture, and Books. http://center.uoregon.edu/NCTE/2014AnnualConvention/program/session_details.php?sessionid=2019885 Gaylord … Continue reading →