Tag Archives: literacy

CWILL Authors Celebrate World Read Aloud Day on February 1st

Posted on January 28, 2018 by

Thursday, February 1st, 2018, is World Read Aloud Day, a holiday and literacy movement that is celebrating its tenth anniversary across the globe and has expanded from a small, grass roots program into over one hundred countries. Its premise is … Continue reading →

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The latest Reading Lights are here!

Posted on February 28, 2017 by

We’re excited here at CWILL BC to tell you that the next round of plaques have been installed around Vancouver as part of the Reading Lights literacy initiative. These plaques feature children’s books by BC authors and illustrators and are installed on lamp … Continue reading →

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Book Parade in Bangkok

Posted on May 23, 2012 by

Today was a wonderful celebration of books at the ELC school in Bangkok where I’m currently working as writer in residence. Students and faculty dressed as a favourite literary character. Here’s just a few snapshots of some of the fabulous … Continue reading →

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