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Storytime with Naomi DeBerry: "My Daddy Needs a Gift"
Join us for Louisiana Reads! Storytime featuring young author Naomi DeBerry as she reads her book My Daddy Needs a Gift . Inspired by Naomi's personal experience, this heartfelt story follows a young girl as she helps her family search for a kidney donor for her father. Through caring language, Naomi raises awareness about organ donation while showing the strength of love, hope, and community. Learn more about Naomi and My Daddy Needs a Gift at www.naomicreatesjoy.com .

Kathryn Jackson
Feb 21 min read


Storytime with Madi Hannan: "Scrim on the Run"
Join us for a special Storytime as author Madi Hannan reads her book Scrim on the Run , a tale inspired by the real-life adventures of Scrim, a rescue dog from New Orleans who captured hearts with his incredible journey. Scrim on the Run brings to life the spirit of resilience, curiosity, and community that surrounded Scrim’s story, inviting listeners to explore themes of courage, compassion, and connection. Whether you’re sharing this in a classroom, at a community event, o

Kathryn Jackson
Jan 271 min read


Storytime with Alison Pelegrin Reading "Change Sings" | Celebrating National Poetry Month
Celebrate National Poetry Month with a special Storytime featuring Alison Pelegrin, Louisiana’s Poet Laureate, as she reads Change Sings...

Kathryn Jackson
Apr 30, 20251 min read


Storytime with Monique Jolla reading "Brilliant Bea" | Dyslexia Awareness Month
Join us for Storytime with Monique Jolla reading "Brilliant Bea" by Shaina Rudolph and Mary Vukadinovich. October is Dyslexia Awareness...

Kathryn Jackson
Oct 5, 20241 min read


Storytime with La'Zhay McKinley reading "Hair Love" by Matthew A. Cherry
Join us for Storytime with La'Zhay McKinley reading "Hair Love" by Matthew A. Cherry to celebrate self-confidence!

Kathryn Jackson
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Storytime with Kathryn Jackson reading "A Blue Kind of Day" by Rachel Tomlinson
What do you do on days when you feel sad or blue? Join us for Storytime with Kathryn Jackson reading "A Blue Kind of Day" by Rachel...

Kathryn Jackson
Jul 15, 20241 min read
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