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Morning Story Time with Ms. AJ at H&H Books

H&H Books 2230 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, NY, United States

Ms. AJ will lead us in story and song throughout the year--along with some special guests--as we explore a new theme each month. Expect percussive instruments to share and play provided by our friends at Unless Kids, a couple of great reads, and a song circle, in our gender-inclusive space where all identities are encouraged to thrive. Our Thursday afternoon story times are geared towards kiddos 12 months and younger, while our Sunday morning story times are for all ages. On 3/30, we will celebrate Women's History Month and read Beauty Woke by Nonieqa Ramos, Broken Butterfly Wings by Raquel

Free

Reading with Joseph Earl Thomas

H&H Books 2230 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, NY, United States

Mark your calendars for local Philly author Joseph Earl Thomas, who will read from his memoir, Sink, hailed by Carmen Maria Machado as "a brilliant and fucking fearless debut." Stranded within a family’s desperate, but volatile attempts to love and demeaned daily for his perceived weakness, Joseph Earl Thomas felt like he was under constant threat. Roaches fell, indifferently, from ceiling to cereal bowl as if taunting him for complaining about the fact that he was hungry. In a series of exacting and fierce vignettes, Thomas explores how a cycle of hostility permeated his environment, while illuminating the vital reprieve

H&H Books: Live Music Story Time and Activity

H&H Books 2230 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, NY, United States

Join musicians Will Mullen & Emmet Kralicek and narrator Alessandra Villella for a performance of "In The Hall of the Mountain King." Post-event activity with costumes encouraged + copies of the audio-enhanced edition of The Story Orchestra will be available.