Local Author Spotlight: Storytime with Lisa Monegain
About this event
Join us in the Kids' Zone for a very special Local Author Spotlight Storytime with Lisa Monegain! Lisa will be reading her book Trin Wins Over the Blahs and activity to follow.
Lisa Bailey-Monegain is a dedicated educator with over 25 years of experience teaching elementary school students in vibrant and diverse communities within Illinois. With a passion for fostering social-emotional learning, Lisa is currently pursuing a doctorate in this field, aiming to deepen her understanding of how to support children's holistic development.
Drawing inspiration from her own life experiences and the remarkable journey of her youngest daughter, Trinity, Lisa has crafted a heartwarming children's story that celebrates diversity, resilience, and the power of positivity.
More about Trin Wins Over the Blahs...
Trin is a fun, energetic young girl who wakes up one rainy morning feeling...blah. Trin does not understand why she has these feelings. She did not make them but wants to learn to shake them. Join Trin on her journey as she learns that everyone has days like this and discovers different ways to lift her spirits. Trin Wins Over the Blahs is a heartwarming and inspiring story about recognizing emotions, finding joy in small things, and the magic of helping others. Perfect for young readers who need a little reminder that they can turn any blah day into a bright one!