by TTP Staff | Apr 23, 2019 | News & Events
We invite you to join Turning the Page on July 11th, 2019 for our annual Chicago Fundraiser. We will be hosting it at Nisei Lounge. In addition to the chance to learn more about and support TTP programs, Nisei boasts an awesome patio, a photobooth, jukebox, and there...
by TTP Staff | Apr 18, 2019 | Blog post, News & Events
April might be the “cruellest” month but it also has a reason to celebrate. Since 1996, April has been declared National Poetry Month. Following the successes of Black History Month and Women’s History Month, the Academy of American Poets felt the...
by TTP Staff | Mar 14, 2019 | Blog post, News & Events
Do you remember the first time you met a favorite author? It is an incredible feeling to shake the hand of someone who wrote the words that mean so much to you. Or to hear them read out loud their own stories. This is only part of the reason we invite acclaimed...
by TTP Staff | Feb 12, 2019 | Blog post, News & Events
At the January Confab hosted by the Chicago Literacy Alliance, the topic was access to books. We specifically discussed two main topics: building home libraries and diversity of characters in the books in those libraries. These are two ideas that Turning the Page...
by TTP Staff | Oct 23, 2018 | Blog post, News & Events
Daydreams of flying in the air, super strength, telekinesis, time travel, shape shifting… These are just a few amazing powers that anybody would love to have. And kids are no different! Super powers could make us feel bigger than who we are in reality. With super...