Rudolfo Anaya, deemed the godfather of Chicano literature, picked up his pen and in seven years, after seven re-writes, his story about the Mestizo Southwest came to life.
Understanding those scribbles
Scribbles are emergent writing. What is that? Emergent writing is when children begin to understand that writing can communicate ideas using the scribbles.
Remembering Rudolfo Anaya
Rudolfo Anaya, who has been referred to as "the father of Chicano literature," passed away on June 28. Anaya was best known for his novel, Bless Me, Ultima.
Talk, Sing, Read, Write, and Play to build your baby’s brain
As your child’s first and best teacher, you can help them get ready for school by incorporating five simple early literacy practices into your daily routine. Talk, Sing, Read, Write, and Play with your child every day!
Words @ Play: So You Wanna Be a Picture Book Writer?
Welcome back to Words @ Play. I’m Jennifer J. Stewart, the library’s writer in residence. Literally, I write in my own residence.
No one wants Dad to run out of books!
Stories from Before... Books by Mail customer says "It's a lifesaver."
Get babies, toddlers, and preschoolers ready to write
Reading and writing go hand in hand. Getting your child ready to learn how to write starts from birth. Before they can write letters, children need to have suff
Lest We Forget: The Struggle for Voting Rights of African Americans and Native Americans
African Americans and Native Americans have both experienced lengthy fights for voting rights and continue to experience voter suppression.
You aren’t just our customers, you are our purpose
This article by Lupita Chavez was originally published in the Arizona Daily Star on July 19, 2020.
Did you know singing to your child can help their math development?
Singing to kids starting at birth helps them develop spatial awareness, counting, & pattern recognition-vital math skills for kindergarten.
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