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Anita Silvey

September 29, 2016September 14, 2016 by Vicki Palmquist

We are so pleased to have author and educator Anita Silvey talk with us about her book Let Your Voice Be Heard: The Life and Times of Pete Seeger, our Bookstorm this month. Do you remember when you were first aware of Pete Seeger as a child or teenager? In my sophomore year in college, I came down with mono and had to be sequestered from other students.… more

Bookstorm™: Let Your Voice Be Heard

March 13, 2021September 6, 2016 by Vicki Palmquist

Whether you include social justice, community service, activism, or social action in your curriculum or at your library, this is the ideal book for you. A biography of Pete Seeger, recipient of our National Medal for the Arts, and champion of the people for his 94 years, our Bookstorm this month, Let Your Voice Be Heard: The Life and Times of Pete Seeger, celebrates his life while it inspires each reader to carry on his work.… more

Bookstorm: Catch You Later, Traitor

March 13, 2021August 4, 2015 by Vicki Palmquist

In this Bookstorm™: Catch You Later, Traitor written by Avi
Algonquin Books for Young Readers, 2015 The early 1950s in the United States was a time when soldiers and medical personnel had returned home from the two theaters of World War II, Communism was talked about as something to be feared, and colleagues and neighbors were asked to testify against people who were suspected to be Communists in America.… more

Anita Silvey

Bookstorm: Catch You Later, Traitor

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