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Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
Pascale Louis-Jean's earliest memories are in Haiti, the country where she was born and where she stayed until she was 3 years old. Oral stories about mermaids, Christmas Haitian traditions, and a distinct nickname are always with her along the way, including her mother languages (English, French and Haitian Creole) and the beloved storytellers and books in her childhood that continue to inspire her.
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Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
This brief “bonus” episode of BibliObservatory contains a bilingual exchange in Creole and English. Pascale Louis-Jean and Ivette Villarreal share greetings and a message about the BibliObservatory podcast. To learn more about Pascale Louis-Jean, listen to the full interview.
Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
For Guillermina (Gigi) Towers, growing up was a very rich cultural experience. Panama and Puerto Rico are the axis of her family history, as well as all of the stories and tales she heard from her early years. History and tradition, Spanish and English, traveling overseas, and a short version of her first name are only a little hint of her marvelous world that always give her love, comfort, and a sense of direction.
Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
La infancia de Guillermina (Gigi) Towers fue de una gran riqueza cultural. Panamá y Puerto Rico fueron el eje central de su historia familiar, así como lo fueron aquellos cuentos e historias que escuchó de pequeña. Historia y tradición, el español y el inglés, viajes por distintas latitudes y la versión abreviada de su primer nombre son algunas de las claves de su mundo maravilloso que le da amor, la reconforta, y le ofrece guía.
Transcripciones de BibliObservatorio, fotografías y formularios para nominaciones
Thursday Dec 17, 2020
Thursday Dec 17, 2020
Ellen Stringer (Maryland, PA) calls Richmond (VA) her hometown. The Cow and the Silo would be the first of many stories that she remembered read by her mother. These stories mark the beginning of a path in which stories and books became essential not just in her life but the lives of families and diverse communities that she served as a childrens and youth librarian. Why are books and storytelling so important for us and indispensable during challenging times? Find out in this episode!
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