RESCHEDULED: Kick-off Author Event with Joy Harjo
Virtual Event
Join us virtually for a conversation with US Poet Laureate and our 2021 Big Read author, Joy Harjo. The event link for virtual viewers will be sent after registration. The...
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An American Sunrise Book Discussion and Gallery Walk
Kruizenga Art Museum 271 Columbia Ave, Holland, MI 49423Attend a Big Read book discussion and gallery talk of the Big Read Lakeshore mini-exhibit of the commercialization of Native American art during the 20th century and how that process...
NEA Big Read Book Group: An American Sunrise
Allegan District Library 331 Hubbard St, Allegan, MI, United StatesWe're excited for the return of the Allegan District Library Book Club. Join us for great books, great conversation and a great time! No registration required.
Fry Bread Storytime
Howard Miller Public Library 14 S Church St, Zeeland, MI 49464Join our friends at Howard Miller in a Little Read storytime!
Fry Bread Storytime
Howard Miller Public Library 14 S Church St, Zeeland, MI 49464Join our friends at Howard Miller in a Little Read storytime!
Freedom Village Book Discussion
Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave STE 200, Muskegon, MI, United StatesProfessor Moreau and his students will be leading this book discussion for Freedom Village residents. This is a private event.
From Wilder’s Little House on the Prairie to Harjo’s American Sunrise: Words Matter with Dr. Debbie Reese
Virtual Event
Joy Harjo writes that in 1830 with “the American soldiers at our backs,” her people left their homelands for Indian Territory. Thirty-nine years later, Charles Ingalls took his family —...
Fry Bread with Creative Dining Services
Phelps Dining Hall 264 Columbia Ave Holland, MI 49423Join Hope College's Creative Dining Services at Phelps Dining Hall for fellowship and a meal inspired by Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story. Campus Health has not yet opened...
Reading of An American Sunrise
The Bookman 715 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI 49417Join Jack Ridl, Alison Swan, Teressa Scollon, and Marcia Kennedy as they read excerpts from An American Sunrise, discuss the significance, and read some of their own poetry.
Little Read Author Event with Kevin Noble Maillard: Behind the Scenes of Picture Book Making
virtual Virtual Event
Join us as Kevin Noble Maillard, author of Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story, gives a virtual tour of his studio and talks about his inspiration for making the...
An American Sunrise Book Discussion with the Alliance for Cultural and Ethnic Harmony
The Holland Museum 31 W 10th Street Holland, MI 49423The Alliance for Cultural and Ethnic Harmony is dedicated to promoting unity, justice, equal opportunity, ethnic awareness, cross-cultural understanding, and appreciation for diversity. Join its members in discussing An American...
Cynthia Leitich Smith: Journey to Inclusion: Native and First Nations Books for Young Readers
Virtual Event
Cynthia Leitich Smith is the editor of Ancestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for Kids, the author of the Hearts Unbroken series, and the curator of HarperCollins' Native-focused imprint, Heartdrum. Her passion...