Author Reading and Activity: A Pocketful of Poems
Events for Youth and Family
Virtual Programming
Join Caldecott Medalist, Coretta Scott King Award winner, and New York Times best-selling picture book creator, Javaka Steptoe. He has illustrated several books for children, including Jimi: Sounds Like a Rainbow, A Story of the Young Jimi Hendrix by Gary Golio, and Radiant Child, which he also wrote. Javaka will read the book A Pocketful of Poems and the activity will focus on the poem “April Shower.”
The participants will need the following supplies:
- writing paper
- pen/pencil
- construction paper
- assorted colored papers
- collage materials/founded objects
- scissors
- markers
- crayons
- glue
View the broadcast at 3:30 pm on Javaka's Instagram page.
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04/07/2021 11:30 am
04/07/2021 12:15 pm
America/New_York
Author Reading and Activity: A Pocketful of Poems
<p>Join Caldecott Medalist, Coretta Scott King Award winner, and New York Times best-selling picture book creator, Javaka Steptoe. He has illustrated several books for children, including Jimi: Sounds Like a Rainbow, A Story of the Young Jimi Hendrix by Gary Golio, and Radiant Child, which he also wrote. Javaka will read the book A Pocketful of Poems and the activity will focus on the poem “April Shower.” </p>
<p>The participants will need the following supplies:</p>
<ul>
<li>writing paper</li>
<li>pen/pencil</li>
<li>construction paper</li>
<li>assorted colored papers</li>
<li>collage materials/founded objects</li>
<li>scissors</li>
<li>markers</li>
<li>crayons</li>
<li>glue</li>
</ul>
<p>View the broadcast at 3:30 pm on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/javakasteptoe/" target="_blank">Javaka's Instagram page</a>.</p>
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