A Menu of Stories Award-Winning Creator Grace Lin On the Power of Diverse Literature Sunday, November 12, 2023 3 Event Locations, 1 Great Neighborhood! 2:00 – 3:30 PM Grace Lin Presentation & Foodie Raffle Cove Street Arts SOLD OUT Award-winning author, illustrator, and diverse book advocate Grace Lin will present a menu of her stories. On… Read more »
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“You Are Very Real to Us” or When a Refugee Author Meets Fellow Immigrants
“You are very real to us.” —ELL Student, Portland Adult Education On World Refugee Day, I’m Your Neighbor Books helped to bring award-winning author Omar Mohamed, co-creator of When Stars Are Scattered, remotely to a small class of Adult ELL at Portland Adult Education (PAE). Like many of the PAE students, Omar was a refugee… Read more »
Happy Lunar New Year: Year of the Ox Activity from Grace Lin
Let’s Say Lunar Like us, you may have been referring to this great day in the global calendar as “Chinese New Year.” Here is why it is far past time for us to start calling the holiday “Lunar New Year” or something that more culturally specific. “Because many communities in Asia and in the Asian… Read more »