BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20250307T000000Z DTEND:20250307T020000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Winter Writers Reading Series: Patty Cisneros Prevo DESCRIPTION:Patty Cisneros Prevo (she/her/ella) is a proud disabled Latina and picture book writer. In 2015\, as a parent and 4th grade teacher\, she saw a huge gap in children's literature when it came to diversity. There were few characters of color in the pictures books she read to her children and her Black and Brown students. And there were even fewer disabled characters. With her connections to the disabled community and adaptive sports\, she decided to bring those disabled characters to the forefront. In 2019\, Patty received the Lee & Low Books New Voices Award Honor for Tenacious: Fifteen Adventures Alongside Disabled Athletes. Tenacious highlights 15 disabled individuals and their major life and athletic accomplishments.\n\n \n\nThis will be a Zoom presentation. Register here for the link: https://shakeragalley.org/product/25r0306o/\n\n \n\nLearn more about Patty and her work on our Winter Writers Reading Series page: https://shakeragalley.org/writers-reading-series/ X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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Patty Cisneros Prevo (she/her/ella) is a proud disabled Latina and picture book writer. In 2015\, as a parent and 4th grade teacher\, she saw a huge gap in children&rsquo\;s literature when it came to diversity. There were few characters of color in the pictures books she read to her children and her Black and Brown students. And there were even fewer disabled characters. With her connections to the disabled community and adaptive sports\, she decided to bring those disabled characters to the forefront. In 2019\, Patty received the Lee &\; Low Books New Voices Award Honor for Tenacious: Fifteen Adventures Alongside Disabled Athletes. Tenacious highlights 15 disabled individuals and their major life and athletic accomplishments.
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This will be a Zoom presentation. Register here for the link: \;https://shakeragalley.org/product/25r0306o/
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Learn more about Patty and her work on our Winter Writers Reading Series page: \;https://shakeragalley.org/writers-reading-series/
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