Story is a powerful way to build compassion and bridge understanding between cultures. Story has the power to heal as well as teach.
Books by Nancy Bo Flood
Beyond Boundaries · Essays and tidbits from Nancy Bo Flood
Meeting author Sonia Manzano, ‘Maria’ from Sesame Street
July 24, 2015
A shining star session at ILA (International Literacy Association) was Sunday’s review of the Notable Books for a Global Society—for two reasons. One was an especially delightful surprise; the second…
Read moreWelcome to Saipan, birthplace of Warriors
July 14, 2015
I spent seven years living and teaching on an island most of my friends and relatives had never heard of. Have you? Welcome to Saipan.
Read moreBarrel-racing daydream gave birth to Cowboy Up! poetry
July 9, 2015
I was standing next to the fence watching a young girl riding her horse barrel-racing, speeding around the arena, kicking up dirt and smiling from ear to ear. I thought,…
Read moreCowboy Up! and go for a ride
July 7, 2015
I once raised and rode horses and there is nothing like galloping across a field with the wind in your face and the feel of the horse moving under you.…
Read moreNancy Bo Flood: Creating Cowboy Up!
March 4, 2015
Interview by Vicki Palmquist · Bookology Magazine When you conceived of Cowboy Up! was the poetry format a part of your plan? If not, when did that occur? I was…
Read moreWorld Tour Blog part 2
September 7, 2013
Nancy Bo Flood writes and teaches on the Navajo Reservation where she hikes, rides her bike and attends local rodeos. She is the author of several award-winning books including Navajo…
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August 27, 2013
Thank you, Karen Lynn Williams, author of many award winning picture books that gently encourage compassion. Karen’s books offer a child’s perspective about what it means to be lose one’s…
Read moreKona Stories and Cowboy Up!
August 18, 2013
I am in Kona, Hawaii (Big Island) at my mom's and last week enjoyed a delightful morning of "kids and books" sponsored by the local bookstore: Kona Stories. A posse…
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