the following information appearing on Asia in the Heart, World on My Mind We are looking for children’s book illustrators from countries around the world to design bookplates for International Book Giving Day 2013! If you are interested in designing a bookplate, please contact Amy Broadmoore at amy dot broadmoore at gmail dot com. International Book… Read More Artists Needed
Native American Athletes to Compete in the London 2012 Olympics By Cheryl Cedar Face · 07/27/2012 From: American Indian Report Indian Country has an extra reason to celebrate today’s opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics: four Native American women will be competing for a medal in London. The women are competing one hundred years… Read More Native American Athletes to Compete in the London 2012
I’m starting a rather informal summer series. (By definition, shouldn’t all summer series be informal?) I’m finding people who are spending part of their summer exploring a new culture, learning a new technology or experiencing something new and unusual and I’m asking them to write about it and then share it here. I have a few posts lined… Read More Some Summer: Cuba Post
Saturday, Oct. 13. Presented by Purdue’s Black Cultural Center, “Platanos and Collard Greens” is a comedy about two college students, a Latina and an African-American, who fall in love. Their families are forced to confront and overcome biases while the couple defends their bond to family and friends. Place:Stewart Center, Fowler Hall Time: 8:00pm I’m seriously considering the drive… Read More Latino Heritage Month @Purdue
I’m so glad I caught the following announcement on @ PaperTigers in time to view the broadcast this evening on my local PBS station! An Inspired Elementary School Teacher Launches a Revolution in Reading For Colombia’s Rural Children in POV’s “Biblioburro: The Donkey Library”, Premiering Tuesday, July 19, 2011, on PBS Donated Books, Two Donkeys… Read More Must See TV
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