Multicultural picture books that include an aspect of history are always a welcomed addition to my library. Too many primary aged children have a minimal exposure to life in earlier times. Authors, such as Jacqueline Jules, open the door to historical inquiry while simultaneously … [Read more...]
Q & A with Jacqueline Jules
Today, I will be interviewing multi-talented Jacqueline Jules. Her experience as an elementary librarian and religious school teacher led to a secondary writing career. She effectively has used her expertise as an English as a Second language teacher and Jewish Studies teacher to … [Read more...]
Overcoming Adversity- A Time to Dance
In A Time to Dance, Padma Venkatraman introduces readers to the dynamics of three generations of a contemporary Indian family. Even though the story is told through the perspective of the granddaughter, the reader is able to understand how the mother and grandmother’s choices … [Read more...]
Q & A with Padma Venkatraman
Prior to preparing for my Indian teaching adventure, I had never read any books that pertained to Indian life. I simply had no interest. While living as an expat in India, I recognized my ignorance . Thereafter, I have chosen to read more about Indian culture and … [Read more...]
Eight Keys- Middle Level Summer Read
Earlier this week it was my pleasure to interview, Suzanne LaFleur, the author of Eight Keys. I was immediately impressed by her desire to accomplish her youthful dream to become an author. Far too many people's aspirations are lost along the way. If you missed reading the blog, … [Read more...]
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