Grit and Gumption, Sass and Verve: Learning from Multicultural

You are invited to a special IBBY event
Tuesday, 22nd September at 5.00 pm
The Great Southern Room, Level 4, State Library of Western Australia
Grit and Gumption, Sass and Verve: Learning from
Multicultural Picture Book Biographies
with
Rhoda Myra Garces-Bacsal
Myra is the Coordinator of the Masters of Education in High Ability Studies at the National Institute of
Education, Singapore and the Programme Director of the Asian Festival of Children’s Content in
Singapore. Find out more at Myra’s website http://www.gatheringbooks.org and learn more about
the range and depth of resources she has discovered.
We will welcome you with tea/coffee and finger food, discover more about IBBY
Australia (http://ibbyaustralia.wordpress.com) at our brief AGM, and be stimulated
by Myra’s interesting and vibrant presentation.
RSVP Jenni Woodroffe on 9367 4759 or [email protected] by Friday, 18th
September. Professional Development acknowledgement available via email
request. A gold coin donation would be appreciated.