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SUMMARY:Author Traci Huahn: Mamie Tape Fights to Go to School
LOCATION:Central Library\nCentral Library
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DESCRIPTION:Author Traci Huahn tells the story of Mamie Tape\, who fought 
 for the right to go to her neighborhood school in 1885 in San Francisco. L
 earn behind the scenes facts and make a fun snake craft. Ages 5-9.\nhttps:
 //berkeleypubliclibrary.libnet.info/event/13517749
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>When Mamie Tape was 8\, she put a ribbon i
 n her hair and set out for the first day of school. But when she got there
 \, the neighborhood school would not let her enroll because she was Chines
 e American. Listen to a read-aloud of author Traci Huahn's book detailing 
 Mamie's story:&nbsp\;<em>Mamie Tape Fights to Go to School\,&nbsp\;</em>le
 arn about her story\, plus fun behind the scenes facts that inspired the a
 rt and words in the book\, and make a craft too! Ages 5-9</p>\n<p>Sponsore
 d by the Friends of the Berkeley Public Library</p>\n<p></p>\n<p>Traci Hua
 hn (she/her) writes books for kids and especially loves stories rooted in 
 Asian American culture\, history\, and identity.&nbsp\;Mamie Tape Fights t
 o go to School&nbsp\;is her debut picture book and a&nbsp\;2025 Notable So
 cial Studies Trade Book for Young People\, awarded by the Children's Book 
 Council &amp\; National Council for the Social Studies. As a former attorn
 ey and the daughter of Chinese immigrants\, Traci feels a deep connection 
 to Mamie&rsquo\;s story and hopes it will inspire kids to become changemak
 ers\, even if it starts by taking just one small step.</p>\n<p><img src="h
 ttps://static.libnet.info/frontend-images/editor/berkeleypubliclibrary/Scr
 eenshot_2025-04-17_110805.png" width="333" height="282" alt="" /></p>\n<p>
 ​​Traci was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. M
 ost days you can find her at home writing\, along with her husband\, two k
 ids\, and their pup who loves belly rubs and Brussels sprouts.</p>\nhttps:
 //berkeleypubliclibrary.libnet.info/event/13517749
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