Perfect: Storytime with Waka T. Brown
The Judy: Judy Cinema 1000 SW Broadway, Portland, OR, United StatesWaka T. Brown reads a moving children's picture book about a young girl learning to appreciate the imperfections of life.
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Waka T. Brown
Waka T. Brown was the first American born in her family. She is a Stanford graduate with a master’s degree in secondary education. She’s currently an instructor at the Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE), authoring curriculum on several international topics and winning the Association for Asian Studies’ national Franklin Buchanan Prize. She’s also been awarded the US-Japan Foundation and EngageAsia’s national 2019 Elgin Heinz Outstanding Teacher award for her groundbreaking endeavors in teaching about US-Japan relations to high school students in Japan and promoting cultural exchange awareness. She lives with her family in Portland, Oregon. Brown’s latest children book is titled Perfect.
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Creating Picture Books
The Judy: Black Box 1000 SW Broadway, Portland, OR, United StatesVera Ahiyya , Waka T. Brown, Dane Liu, Raquel MacKay, and Margaux Meganck will be joined by moderator Nora Ericson to share what goes into creating picture books that draw young readers into important learning moments.