About KaaVonia
KaaVonia Hinton, Ph.D. is an assistant professor in the Darden College of Education at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. She is the author of Angela Johnson: Poetic Prose (2006) and Sharon M. Draper: Embracing Literacy (2009), and co-author (with Gail K. Dickinson) of Integrating Multicultural Literature in Libraries and Classrooms in Secondary Schools (2007) and (with Katherine T. Bu... More
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| 4/26/2013 | I've got a question about "Geraldine Moore Poet" by Toni Cade Bambara (3 Comments )
Do you know what blew me away this week? "Geraldine Moore Poet" by Toni Cade Bambara I don't know where to begin with this story. Do I focus on how it speaks to me as a teacher who needs to really see each student? Do I mention how Bambara's... Read the rest of this post |
| 4/25/2013 | “I hate school but love education” (2 Comments )
I keep thinking about the videoclip below from Youtube. My friend Joseph sent it to me yesterday. There have been times when I've felt like the poet. And times when I've been guilty of what the poet suggests. As a teacher, a mother, a... Read the rest of this post |
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| 1. Teaching Multicultural Literature to Help Children Understand Ethnic Div... Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press |
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| 2. Sharon M. Draper: Embracing Literacy (Scarecrow Studies in Young Adult L... Author: KaaVonia Hinton Publisher: Scarecrow Press |
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| 3. Angela Johnson: Poetic Prose (Scarecrow Studies in Young Adult Literatur... Author: KaaVonia Hinton Publisher: The Scarecrow Press, Inc. |
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| 4. Egyptian Cinderella & Other Egyptian Tales (Paperback) Author: Ervin M. Alston, KaaVonia Hinton Publisher: Maya Publications |
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09/1997 Add | |||
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Comment by Tom Hannah on 1/14/2010 at 4:41 PM:
Hi KaaVonia-Thanks for connecting and we hope you enjoyed reading about our book.
Hi KaaVonia-Thanks for connecting and we hope you enjoyed reading about our book.
Comment by Stephanie Cason on 12/29/2009 at 10:55 PM:
Greetings KaaVonia,
I am a published children's book author living in Suffolk, VA. Just thought I'd say hello and invite you to my next book signing. It's Friday, Jan 8th from 7-9pm at the Pembroke Barnes and Noble on VA Beach Blvd. What have you been working on lately?
Greetings KaaVonia,
I am a published children's book author living in Suffolk, VA. Just thought I'd say hello and invite you to my next book signing. It's Friday, Jan 8th from 7-9pm at the Pembroke Barnes and Noble on VA Beach Blvd. What have you been working on lately?
Comment by Cynthia Leitich Smith on 12/4/2009 at 8:44 PM:
My pleasure! Hey, moonlit paths can be rocky. I'm honored that you shared the story! Keep in touch!
My pleasure! Hey, moonlit paths can be rocky. I'm honored that you shared the story! Keep in touch!
Comment by Mark John on 12/3/2009 at 2:35 PM:
Hi KaaVonia,
thank you for adding me.
Your collectons of works are
prolific and impressive.
Hi KaaVonia,
thank you for adding me.
Your collectons of works are
prolific and impressive.
Comment by Olgy Gary on 10/9/2009 at 3:22 PM:
YES!!!! As if he hadn't given us enough reasons to be proud of him now he's a Nobel Peace Prize winner. I heard his speech this morning when he talked about what it meant to receive such an honor. :-)
YES!!!! As if he hadn't given us enough reasons to be proud of him now he's a Nobel Peace Prize winner. I heard his speech this morning when he talked about what it meant to receive such an honor. :-)
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