NANCY BORDINE, Children's Author (2-22-23)

<p><b>NANCY BORDINE</b>, a retired nursing educator and now an author, will join us to discuss her work as a nurse, her love of quilting, and the release of her debut book, "<b><i>What Do You See? - - Developing New Perspectives with Quilt Patterns</i></b>".</p> <p><b>FROM HER WEBSITE:</b></p> <p><b><i>"</i></b>Nancy’s debut book, “What Do You See? - - Developing New Perspectives with Quilt Patterns” features diverse children interacting with inspirations for traditional quilt patterns as a springboard for fostering Empathy, Diversity Appreciation, and Inclusion Strategies with the included Learning Activities. Digital code in “WDYS?” allows parents/teachers/home schoolers to access lesson plans and materials specific to Common Core Standards for K-4 math and geometry."</p> <p><b><i>Nancy Bordine</i></b><i> "... </i>writes children’s books that nurture Empathy, Diversity Appreciation, Critical Thinking Skills, and Racism Awareness.</p> <p>Her next project is an 1880’s Young Adult Historical Fiction novel comparing and contrasting a year in the life of a Boston spinster saving souls teaching at a frontier boarding school, and the same year in the life of a Native American girl studying to become a Medicine Women who is captured and forced to attend the same boarding school.</p> <p>As a writer, Miss Nancy taps into her background of RN/Healthcare Educator, where she designed many learning programs, including Critical Thinking, and Diversity Awareness.</p> <p><a href="https://www.missnancywrites.com/" target="_blank">www.missnancywrites.com</a></p>