Books
ontheMove
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Books on the Move — where stories come to life! Celebrate artists of color with interactive readings of picture books about musical icons and artistic legends. Literacy is fun when movement, art and the spoken word combine.
Jazz in the Stacks follows Books on the Move events at the Newark Public Library. This series features performances by Arts Education’s TD Jazz for Teens, bringing the next generation of musical sensations to different branches each month.
Alvin Ailey de Andrea Davis Pinkney, ilustrado por Brian Pinkney
Celia Cruz, Queen of Salsa de Veronica Chambers, ilustrado por Julie Maren
Chato’s Kitchen de Gary Soto and Susan Guevara
Firebird de Misty Copeland, ilustrado por Christopher Myers
Island in the Sun de Harry Belafonte, ilustrado por Alex Ayliffe
Mary Can! de Mary J. Blige, ilustrado por Ashleigh Corrin
Nighttime Symphony de Timbaland y Christopher Myers, ilustrado por Christopher Myers y Kaa Illustration
Playing at the Border: A Story of Yo-Yo Ma by Joanna Ho, illustrated by Teresa Martinez
Tito Puente, Mambo King/Tito Puente, Rey del Mambo de Monica Brown, ilustrado por Rafael López
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Ubicación: Church Square Park
Time: 4 PM
Celebrate AAPI Month at Hoboken Public Library with NJPAC’s signature programs Books on the Move and Jazz in the Stacks!
The program opens with Books on the Move, celebrating artists of color with interactive readings of picture books about musical icons and artistic legends. This season’s book is Playing at the Border: A Story of Yo-Yo Ma by Joanna Ho and illustrated by Teresa Martinez.
Jazz in the Stacks follows story time. Listen to musicians filling the quiet of Hoboken Public Library with the sounds of smooth jazz. The series features performances by TD Jazz for Teens, NJPAC’s signature Arts Education program, bringing the next generation of musical sensations to different library branches each month.
In the case of inclement weather, the event will be moved indoors at Hoboken Public Library located at 500 Park Avenue, Hoboken, NJ.