Alyssa Reynoso-Morris: Author Visit and Storytime

Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Cost: FREE

Join author, Alyssa Reynoso-Morris, for a read aloud of her book Plátanos Are Love! This delicious picture book explores the ways plantains shape Latinx culture, community, and family. Followed by a craft reflecting the themes of the book.

Alyssa Reynoso-Morris is a queer Afro-Latine/x Dominican and Puerto Rican award-winning storyteller, author, and motivational speaker. She is also a mother and community organizer. During the day, she works with community members, non-profit organizations, and government officials to make the world a better place. Then she puts on her writer’s hat to craft heartfelt stories. Alyssa was born and raised in The Bronx, New York, and currently lives in Philadelphia, PA, with her family.

A Hispanic Heritage Month Program.

Ages

• School Age
• Preschool
• Toddler

Event Type

• Author Events
• Family Programs

Event Series

• Storytimes

Event Tags

• Arts and Crafts
• Holiday Storytimes
• Childrens Literature
• Hispanic Heritage
• Latino