Read more about their passion for putting great books in kids hands here. Childrens reading and play advocates valarie budayr from jump into a book and mia wenjen from pragmatic mom have teamed up to create an ambitious and much needed national event and nonprofit initiative, and we reached a lot of. Books that do not meet these criteria are subject to removal from this list, as there are many books out there that feature characters of ethnicity, but are not respectful toward. Meet the cofounders behind multicultural childrens book day. Explore the official website for multicultural childrens book day to. Mia wenjen from pragmatic mom and valarie budayr from jump into a book audrey press are the cofounders of multicultural childrens book day. Total social media shares for the 2015 multicultural childrens book day over the week were an astounding 26 million social media shares. Our firstever twitter party for mccbd was a huge success and we had 11 lucky winners win multicultural book bundles including a grand prize bundle of 12 childrens books. Multicultural childrens book day website also has a great resource list of diversity, inclusive and multicultural here. In whole in the academic year 2014 2015 we have spent the following sums of money on improvement of the material and technical basis. The second annual multicultural childrens book day is scheduled for tuesday, january 27th, 2015. The museum wi ll be closed august 2 for annual maintenance and repair. Item 2014 2015 eur eur renovation of the building in riga, 26 kr.
Home news multicultural childrens book day 2015 january 27, 2015 cbc news. Multicultural childrens book day 2015 adventures and play. Valarie and mia spearheaded the first multicultural childrens book day mccbd one year ago. We are schedu led to reopen on thursday\, august 31st at 9am.
Patches will be av ailable for purchase for the first 50 cub scouts that come and play. Multicultural childrens book day 2015 childrens book. The events mission is to not only raise awareness for the kids books that celebrate diversity, but to get more of these books into classrooms and libraries. Enjoy a day at the playhouse where active cub scouts a nd their families receive a discounted admission price. This is a list of multicultural books for children picture books through elementary chapter books. Cub scouts must wear their uniform in order to receive the discounted admission price. Patches will be available for purchase for the first 50 cub scouts that come and play. Multicultural childrens book day 2015 january 26, 2015 by emma edwards 2 comments we are excited to be taking part in multicultural childrens book day 2015.
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