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The Flor y Canto Children’s Festival, put on by Acción Latina and Talleres de Poesía, drew hundreds of people to the block on Bartlett between 24th and 25th streets Sunday. The event included children’s book authors, food vendors, poets and dancers.
Read more at http://missionlocal.org Acción Latina and Talleres de Poesía invite the whole community to participate in the 2nd Annual of Flor y Canto Festival for Our Children, a neighborhood cultural festival celebrating Latino identity.
The funds raised will go to the celebration of the Fourth Annual Festival of Children’s Poetry ‘Manyula’ held in El Salvador—referring to the 59-year-old elephant, an icon in El Salvador. The festival invites children from that country to discover a new world through literature. Read more at http://eltecolote.org In the winter of 2010, I received a call from Salvadoran children’s book author Jorge Argueta. He and his wife Holly Ayala were organizing a children’s poetry festival in El Salvador and he was inviting me to present at the festival.
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