Love Of Literature Blog Corner

Going into the pandemic brought the world into unknown territory. What was going to happen with schools? How will children continue their education? How does zoom work again? In the midst of confusion, leaders began to emerge and the world began to adjust. One of leaders were the Love Of Literature Book Club! Learn more about the Love Of Literature Book Club and their mission here. LOL Book Club made a call to authors to step up and continue the love of literature! After hearing the call and preparing to step out of my comfort zone, Bedtime Show and Tell...

I recently had the pleasure of being a guest author of Imani Ariana on her virtual book club LOL, "Love of Literature."  LOL .   LOL Book Club was founded by Imani Ariana Grant. Imani Ariana is a child author, Blogger, and Entrepreneur. Imani hopes to build a community of children who enjoys reading and socializing to discover the world of fun through literature. The LOL book club is not just about reading. The goals of the Love of Literature (LOL) Book Club are to: Expose children to age-appropriate STEM education through literature. Encourage children to use their imagination during learning and play. Foster children's learning above and beyond words by...

Our second book club meeting was so much  fun.Our two guest authors were Chase Taylor, and Brooke Aiello. Chase Taylor is nineteen years old and he lives with autism. He LOVES letters. Since he was a little boy, he had a passion for letters and cute characters. Chase struggles with being social but is willing to share his letter characters to teach children the alphabet and challenging words. Chase is a volunteer a Global Messenger for Special Olympics Connecticut. He was the "star" in the Special Olympics Unified Sports Softball commercial.  He volunteers for Autism Speaks with team Chase &...

On December 7th, 2018, Imani Ariana Grant and the board members of Love of Literature Book Club, hosted their first book club meeting at Center Road School in Vernon, Connecticut. It was a well-attended event enjoyed by over 15 children accompanied by their parents. The theme for the evening was centered around the mission of the book club with an emphasis on the acceptance of differences.  Each child was given the opportunity to introduce themselves and share their favorite subjects and the reason they joined the book club. The most common responses for favorite subjects were math, science and reading....