Written by: Fran Manushkin Illustrated by: Laura Zarrin For ages: 5-8 years Language: English Topics Covered: POC-Centric Narratives, Farming, Farmer’s Markets, Teamwork, Friendship. Summary: Do you know how refreshing it is to see a farmer in a book that isn’t a white man? I am…
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Category: Community Involvement, Family, friendship, Girls Outdoors, Global Community, poc-centric narratives
Tags: business, business owners, community, community support, farmers market, farming, Fran Manushkin, friendship, Katie Woo, Katie Woo series, Laura Zarrin, small business, teamwork, women in business
Happy Saturday! We are thrilled to have been able to connect this week with Johana, also known as Mama Tortuga! She is a powerhouse of bilingual and herbal activism and knowledge, with a flair for business. Johana is a hustler…
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Category: activism, Art/Artists, Community Involvement, Culture & Traditions, Environmental Activism, feminism, friendship, Global Community, immigration, Independent Thought, language, latinx, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, poetry, Self Expression, Social-Emotional Learning, sound off saturday
Tags: activism, art, artists, books, business, community, Community Involvement, creativity, eco-conscious, education, environment, Family, feminism, freedom, Global Community, health, language, latinx, latinx culture, latinx family, library, migration, multilingual, nature, poetry, reading, religion, social justice
Happy Saturday! Chag sameach to those celebrating Passover, and Happy Easter to those who celebrate tomorrow! This week we are lucky enough to feature Golzar & Lisa! These hardworking women run Baby Ventures, a book company based in Maryland. Both…
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Category: activism, Art/Artists, Community Involvement, feminism, friendship, Global Community, Independent Thought, Own Voices, Self Expression, Social-Emotional Learning, sound off saturday
Tags: art, artist, Baby Ventures, books, business, business owners, community, Community Involvement, culture and traditions, friendship, Global Community, Golzar Kheiltash, Lisa Hall, Maryland, non-profit, publishing, sound off saturday, travel, Washington DC
