If you look out your window on this beautiful morning, you'll see the world, and if the sun hits the glass just right, you'll also see yourself. This is what award-winning author Grace Lin tells us in her TEDx talk, "The Windows and Mirrors of Your Child's Bookshelf", in which she discusses how important it is for children to see positive reflections of themselves, as well as others, in the literature they read. Grace Lin is the author of many beloved books including Where the Mountain Meets The Moon, for which new companion is coming out this October: When the Sea Turned to Silver! Very exciting stuff!
Monday, June 6, 2016
Media Monday: Windows and Mirrors
Happy Monday everyone!
If you look out your window on this beautiful morning, you'll see the world, and if the sun hits the glass just right, you'll also see yourself. This is what award-winning author Grace Lin tells us in her TEDx talk, "The Windows and Mirrors of Your Child's Bookshelf", in which she discusses how important it is for children to see positive reflections of themselves, as well as others, in the literature they read. Grace Lin is the author of many beloved books including Where the Mountain Meets The Moon, for which new companion is coming out this October: When the Sea Turned to Silver! Very exciting stuff!
If you look out your window on this beautiful morning, you'll see the world, and if the sun hits the glass just right, you'll also see yourself. This is what award-winning author Grace Lin tells us in her TEDx talk, "The Windows and Mirrors of Your Child's Bookshelf", in which she discusses how important it is for children to see positive reflections of themselves, as well as others, in the literature they read. Grace Lin is the author of many beloved books including Where the Mountain Meets The Moon, for which new companion is coming out this October: When the Sea Turned to Silver! Very exciting stuff!
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