Children’s poetry inspired by Hello!
May 17, 2022
The wonderful children at St. Mary’s Trafford Primary School shared their poetry inspired by ‘Hello!’ and Hollis’ classroom visit.
The wonderful children at St. Mary’s Trafford Primary School shared their poetry inspired by ‘Hello!’ and Hollis’ classroom visit.
Every sale of ‘Hello! / Counting Kindness’ contributes toward Amnesty’s human rights work and support of refugee children. Every donation is badly needed right now.
The first two counting books in the series side by side.
Just published on Shepherd.com’s Discover the Best Books
“Wonderfully and simply told, you will love it!”
What can we do when Mother Earth needs our help? Come find out!
🇮🇹 To celebrate one year since my book was published in Italy as ‘Tutti Contano’, I gifted the book to the Istituto Italiano di Cultura in Amsterdam.
Getting together with children’s books authors from all over the world.
Laetitia Besnoux, English teacher, wins the prize.
The French edition of Hello! was showcased at the SCBWI stand at the recent Luxembourg Book Fair.
Two cases of books (one English, one bilingual) donated to support refugee children.
Giveaway with beautiful prize (France only)!
On Wednesday 17 November, 13.40 CET, Hollis will be interviewed on Instagram by lessons.books4kids’ Margot.
Hollis will moderate a virtual chat with Eric Schurenberg, CEO of media brands Inc. and Fast Company and host of The Human Factor.
The copies of the bilingual edition of Counting Kindness have arrived!
Now out, the bilingual Spanish-English edition of Counting Kindness, ‘A Contar Amabilidad’.
“Humanity can hardly be put into words. It appears when we act, stand up for others. Hallo! shows what small gestures can mean for people on the run: the feeling of belonging and the hope for a better future.”
“provides a glimpse into the refugee experience for children who have not experienced it themselves, and acts as a mirror for those who have.”
The SCBWI Summer Issue reveals what it means to know: “hier doen we het voor”!
I am thrilled to announce that Charlesbridge will publish a bilingual Spanish-English edition of ‘Counting Kindness’!
Counting Kindness is nominated for the 3 Star children’s book award of the DCLA School Library Section
Elle and her young reader Max read Counting Kindness with Reading Is Resistance. They used their reading guide to support their anti-racist/anti-bias learning together.
Portland organization Reading is Resistance added Counting Kindness to their reading guides “designed to support grown ups in their reading experiences with young readers.”