by Staff | Aug 21, 2020 | Blog, Children, Teens, and Families, College Students, Covid
African Library project aims to end the cycle of poverty and illiteracy by working with rural African libraries to improve literacy and support the spread of education. A few actions include starting libraries, training local teacher-librarians, supporting HIV/AIDS...
by Staff | Aug 7, 2020 | Blog
Laurie Holding is an internationally awarded poet, children’s book author, and mother of five, whose love of literature served as the foundation for her work as a book drive organizer. At 61 years old, Laurie lives in the Village of Sewickley, PA. After a career in...
by Staff | Jul 27, 2020 | Blog
Jennifer Swanson Q&A Q: Tell us about yourself. A: I am the award-winning author of over 40 books for children, mostly about STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math). My love of STEM/science comes from a very young age. When I was 7 years old, I...
by Staff | Jul 12, 2020 | Blog, Children, Teens, and Families
As we continue into the summer, it’s a great time to start reading! Whether you are looking to fill your shelves or do some casual summer reading, here is a list of five incredible young adult books by African authors to check out: Between Sisters, by Adwoa Badoe...
by Staff | Jun 22, 2020 | Blog
Every other year, African Library Project chooses one of the seven countries in which we create libraries to host an African Partners Summit, where partners from across the globe come together to share best practices, train teacher-librarians, and exchange ideas to...
by Staff | Jun 15, 2020 | Blog, Children, Teens, and Families
Even though COVID-19 has created a sea of unfortunate disruptions to the daily routines of people around the world, it’s very important to make time for yourself and your family. One of the best ways to do that is through family reading! Here are a few tips you can...
by Staff | Jun 10, 2020 | Blog
Esther Cajahuaringa is an assistant editor at Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. She’s worked with authors such as Joe Cepeda, Rhode Montijo, and Mo Willems to name a few. As a former educator and non-profit organizer, Esther draws upon her...
by Staff | Jun 4, 2020 | Covid
African Library Project is collaborating with our partner to learn about how their country and education system has been affected by the novel coronavirus pandemic. Stay tuned for more updates or subscribe to our newsletter for the latest stories from our partners and...
by Staff | Jun 4, 2020 | Covid
African Library Project is collaborating with our partner to learn about how their country and education system has been affected by the novel coronavirus pandemic. Stay tuned for more updates or subscribe to our newsletter for the latest stories from our partners and...
by Staff | Jun 4, 2020 | Covid
African Library Project is collaborating with our partner to learn about how their country and education system has been affected by the novel coronavirus pandemic. Stay tuned for more updates or subscribe to our newsletter for the latest stories from our partners and...
