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Presented by LIMCA and Oakland Literacy Coalition<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We’re thrilled to announce our inaugural Book Fair, showcasing three talented Iu Mien authors. Everyone is welcome to join us! However, for a smooth experience and to secure your preferred free book, we kindly ask you to RSVP in advance. Books are provided on a first come, first serve basis until we run out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
To reserve your child’s book ahead of time, please use the following Google Book Reservation Form (https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/limcabookfair) or reach out with the contact information below. Just let us know how many kids will be attending and which book titles they’d like. Limit one book per child.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Your support is greatly appreciated, and we look forward to sharing this literary celebration with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Light refreshments will be provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Free Event! Free Books! Book signing! Q&A session with the authors!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday December 9, 2023 2PM – 4PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n
LIMCA Community Center 485 105th Ave. Oakland, CA 94603<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Contact: Mey Saelee at (510) 541-4230 or email bookfair@limcacenter.org<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Koy C. Saechao is an author and dedicated community leader who has made a profound impact on the Sacramento Iu Mien community. Beyond her accomplishments as the author of \u201cCount Yietc to Ziepc in Mien with Me!\u201d and \u201cColor in Mien with Me!\u201d, Koy is a loving mother to three amazing children and a cherished fur baby. Her passion for education and cultural preservation led her to take on the role of President at the Sacramento Iu Mien Association, Inc., where she has worked tirelessly to empower and connect the Iu Mien community, fostering a deeper understanding of their rich heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Theresa Saechao Rother is the Founder & CEO of Theresa and Josh Storybooks LLC (tjstorybooks). Theresa was born in Thailand and immigrated to the US at the age of seven years old. She grew up in Sacramento, CA and graduated from CSU Sacramento State. Theresa has professional experience in educational advocacy, community engagement, strategic business development and partnership. Today Theresa is achieving her dream of becoming a children\u2019s book author. Her goal is to create diverse books, characters, and tales of adventure for children to enjoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
David Saechao<\/h1>\n\n\n
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David Saechao is from Redding, California. By day, he is an educator, while his spare moments are dedicated to writing. With a creative spirit, David has penned four books: “Legend of the Dog Warrior,” “King Pan and the Golden Dragon,” “From Mountains to Skyscrapers: The Journey of the Iu Mien,” and the short novel, “Dragons and Libras.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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