Listen to Pat read “Halloween” along with “Leaf Soup” from Confetti: Poems for Children.
A wonderful resource for ALL parents, available in English and Spanish
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) “Learn the Signs. Act Early” initiative aims to educate parents of young about the milestones that mark a child’s development. They’ve developed a FREE book that entertains children and educates parents. It’s called Amazing Me – It’s Busy Being 3! (Soy Maravilloso!)
Visit the website, where you can:
- Order a free print copy, in English or Spanish
- View an interactive version online
- Download the free iBook
- Download and print a PDF version
- Download free coloring pages for your little one to continue the fun!
Win Pat’s newest book from Arte Público Press
To celebrate the Day of the Dead, Arte Público Press is sponsoring a giveaway of Pat’s new book The Remembering Day/El día de los muertos. Share a photo of how you celebrated the Day of the Dead (an altar you built, face painting, a written poem/story, a meal you prepared, etc.) to enter the sweepstakes. Find the details on their blog.
Colorín Colorado gets a new look
Colorín Colorado, a bilingual site for educators and families of English language learners, has added some great new features to the site. The new version also features illustrations by Rafael López from Pat’s Book Fiesta!
Look for great information to help you prepare for your Día celebrations in their Meet the Authors and Books & Authors sections.