One World, Many Stories

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One World, Many Stories Activity Guide is Up!

Hello Readers and Adventurers! Our shared planet is rich with art, music, poetry, spices, dance, language, and many, many stories. Every day people are becoming more connected across neighborhoods, countries, continents, and oceans – let’s join them! Across the U.S., our libraries have adopted the summer reading theme “One World, Many Stories.” This offers a…

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Barefoot Books – CELEBRATE 25 Years of Meaningful, Beautiful Stories

I’ve been honored to befriend and work with Barefoot Books over the past year. I’m inspired by the sincerity with which the entire team, led by Barefoot’s courageous and wise founder, Nancy Traversy, approaches their work, from publishing gorgeous, globally-inspired titles like The Barefoot Book of Children, their World Atlas, and countless stories. So, I’m…

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World of Ideas

Growing Up Global contains hundreds of ideas for engaging your family with the world — without having to purchase plane tickets! The “World of Ideas” offers some suggestions for getting started and a space to SHARE your own family’s experiences, in words or pictures. One World Many Stories 10 Things to do Now! Film Fest…

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Reflections on MAIS ROME 2019 Conference

I’m back home, tired and happy, after spending the last few days in Rome for the Mediterranean Association of International Schools annual conference. I wanted to make a THANK YOU tweet, but realized I had too much to say and to process for a tweet to do it justice. I gave four workshop sessions plus…

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