So happy to share the cover of my second book DICTIONARY FOR A BETTER WORLD: Poems, Quotes and Anecdotes from A -Z (co-written once again by my poetic forever friend, Irene Latham and illustrated by the supremely talente...
Happy month of May, you fine humans! Hope you all had a great National Poetry Month. Although, in my mind, every month is National Poetry Month ... but I digress.
Here's the latest.
We're all super thankful that CAN I TOUCH YOUR HAIR? Poems of Race, Mistakes and F...
Was thrilled to learn that CAN I TOUCH YOUR HAIR? Poems of Race, Mistakes and Friendship or as I've been calling it, CITYH, was included in this article highlighting the Top 100 Progressive Books for Children. Our book is at number 32. It's super...
Elizabeth Bird, Fuse 8 Blogger on the School Library Journal website called CAN I TOUCH YOUR HAIR: Poems of Race, Mistakes and Friendship "One of the best titles of a work of poetry that we've seen in years...
Participated in a webcast called: Exploring Race, Mistakes and Friendship through Poetry sponsored by Horn Book andLerner Publishing Group. You can listen to it here.
From the Horn Book summary:
Join Horn Book Editor in Chief Roger Sutton for a l...
Well, after another summer we've come to this, the 2017-18 school year, another fresh start to the academic journey ahead. I'm particularly looking forward to this upcoming school year because I'm proud to bring to you the cover reve...
Hey Poetry Peeps. Happy National Poetry Month! Here the latest from Uncle Charles.
On March 27th I made a return visit to the Viola L. Sickles School in picturesque Fair Haven, N.J. I did five workshops while spreading the joys and importance of children's poetr...
Been a while since I check in with you all. Here's the latest:
In 2016 I performed and conducted more workshops through my one person poetic enterprise, Poetry Time, than at any other point since I first began going into poetic...
