In this week’s episode of The Bookshop at the End of the Internet, author DeAnna Lynn discusses her latest children’s picture book, SOAR!: A children’s book about overcoming. Looking for a book for young readers about overcoming adversity and rising above stereotypes? Check out SOAR!, which introduces readers to a young boy from inner city Chicago who learns to overcome the circumstances in his life and appreciate how special he truly is. DeAnna is an experienced Early Childhood educator, and she uses her knowledge of social-emotional development to write culturally relevant books for children of color. Her mission is to influence children and families through both culturally responsive teaching and children’s literature. In this episode, DeAnna discusses her writing journey, the use of companion coloring books to strengthen children’s learning, and how she loves experimenting with new strategies and methods of weaving positive messages into her work.
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