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Join us for a vibrant storytime with local author Brenda Arce as she reads her book, "Kissed by the Sun," a heartwarming tale about diversity and self-acceptance. After the reading, unleash your creativity with a coloring activity and learn how books are made in this fun and interactive presentation! Ages 4 yrs. +. Registration required. For information contact 305-805-3811 or Mayerr@mdpls.org.
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Brenda Arce is the author of "Kissed by the Sun," her first book, which explores themes of diversity and self-acceptance inspired by her experiences as a Puerto Rican growing up in the United States. With 18 years in the staffing industry, Brenda is a recognized leader and active DEI ambassador. She also serves as Vice President for The Latina Pro, supporting professional women and entrepreneurs. Brenda is a proud mom to her 5-year-old son Joshua, who inspired her to write this book as a tool for other parents to discuss roots and kindness with their children.
AGE GROUP: | Early Childhood (0-5) | Children (6-11) |
EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Performances & Presentations | In-Person | Author Event |
TAGS: | Local Author Series | Author Series |