Children’s Literature

Janet Ruth Heller Speaks on a Panel about Recent Multicultural Literature for Children on Friday, October 21, 2016 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.

Friday, October 21, 2016 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.—Janet Ruth Heller will be speaking on a panel about Recent Multicultural Literature for Children at the joint conference of the Michigan College English Association and the Michigan Writing Centers Association at Macomb Community College, 14500 E. 12 Mile Road, Building K, Warren MI 48088-3896.  Janet’s presentation is “Recent Multicultural Books for Children about Jews and People of Color.”  Also on the panel are Brynne Barnes, speaking about “The Importance of Multicultural Picture Books for Children” and Jennifer Burd, speaking about “Children's Books about Poverty and Homelessness.”  To register for this conference, please go to the website https://sites.google.com/site/mwcaconference/2014-mwca-conference-information

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Bridget Smith’s Review of Janet Ruth Heller’s Picture Book about Bullying How the Moon Regained Her Shape

Dear Friends, Bridget Smith is a seven-year-old Michigan girl with her own website where she reviews books and interviews authors. Her mother assists her. On October 2, 2016, Bridget Smith posted a review of my book about bullying How the Moon Regained Her Shape (Arbordale 2006; rpt. 2012). The link to her review is http://wp.me/p7DVPb-rs Bridget reminds me of myself when I was in elementary school: my goal was to read all of the books in the school's library. Best wishes for the new school year! Sincerely, Janet My website is https://www.janetruthheller.com/

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