Carmen was excited to take part in Kwame Alexander’s Picture Book Week
Thank you, Kwame Alexander, for inviting me to be a part of Picture Book Week! Martina & Perez are thrilled, too! Here is the reading on Facebook: MARTINA THE BEAUTIFUL COCKROACHRead…
Read MoreLin-Manuel Miranda reads El Gallo que no se Callaba! (The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet!) by Carmen Agra Deedy, illustrated by Eugene Yelchin
True to its mission of promoting children’s authors, as well as literature and literacy, the Kerlan Children’s Literature Research Collections, which is housed in a library on the University of…
Read MoreThe Collaborative Summer Library Program makes Carmen Agra Deedy their 2020 Summer Reading Champion
The Collaborative Summer Library Program is an organization that promotes reading and library use nationwide. Public libraries in the U.S. use each year’s theme (and related support materials) to promote summer reading. THIS…
Read MoreSmithsonian Libraries and Archives Announces Two Advisory Board Appointments
The Smithsonian Institution’s Board of Regents voted Oct. 21 to appoint Carmen Agra Deedy and Brandon Neal to the Smithsonian Libraries Advisory Board in 2020. They will join 17 community…
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