by Annie Boochever | Fighter in Velvet Gloves
When I taught High School English in Juneau, I depended on study guides to support the various books we read. They saved me a lot of work and gave my curriculum a backbone. I could always adjust the guides to fit my classroom’s needs, but the basics were there...
by Liorah | Event, Fighter in Velvet Gloves
Annie Boochever will give a talk about her book, Fighter in Velvet Gloves: Alaska Civil Rights Hero Elizabeth Peratrovich on Monday, February 24, 2020, from 6:30–8:45 PM at the Noel Wien Public Library Auditorium at 1215 Cowles Street in Fairbanks, Alaska. This event...
by Annie Boochever | Interviews
Traci Sorell is an award-winning children’s-YA author. She is also an enrolled citizen of the Cherokee Nation who covers children’s-YA writing, illustration, publishing and other book news from Indigenous authors and illustrators for Cynsations, Cynthia Leitich...
by Annie Boochever | Alaska Tour 2019
Anchorage Days 6 – 10 | It just makes sense to visit the Elizabeth and Roy Peratrovich Sr. park in Anchorage while connecting with Roy Peratrovich Jr.’s daughter betsy Peratrovich, in between appearances for my Alaska Book Week tour. betsy (she chooses not to...
by Annie Boochever | Event, Fighter in Velvet Gloves
Fighter In Velvet Gloves: Alaska Civil Rights Hero Elizabeth Peratrovich Alaska Library Association Conference Session Saturday, March 2, 12:10-1:10 Centennial Hall, Juneau Alaska Who was Elizabeth Peratrovich really? How does one write about such a beloved Alaskan...
