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Coming soon! We'll be putting 2024 photo and video images here with a few flashbacks mixed in. Meanwhile, let these few photos and videos give you an idea of what a Books for Growing Minds Storybooks Alive! program could look like. We THANK you for your donations and support!

Flashback to the Savannah Music Festival 2007. J'miah Nabawi and guest concert pianist, William DeVan for the Gulfstream Music Education Series' " A Parade of Animals." Accompanied by concert pianist, William DeVan, J'miah gives an animated reading of L'Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant (The story of Babar, the little elephant) by Laurent de Brunhoff. The musical composition for narrator and piano is by French composer Francis Poulenc.
Under the auspices of a National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) funded grant through Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA), J’miah Nabawi collaborates with Armstrong Atlantic State University’s Choir Director, Constance Andrews, to bring “Storybooks Alive!” with student choir, Anointed Voices. Photo courtesy of Savannah Morning News.
Storyteller J'miah Nabawi with Books for Growing Minds Storybooks Alive! engaging family members at a Family Reunion. Yes! We do Family Reunions too!
Storyteller J'miah Nabawi brings a student into the act performing Anansesem, the Telling of Ananse Tales with Recreational Folktale songs, at Savannah Music Festival's Gulfstream Educational Music Series for area schools.
Storyteller J'miah Nabawi with Queen Menati Katma perform Merebema wo Adwo at Charleston, SC annual Piccolo Spoleto Festival
Right! I am the cow who does the mooing when J'miah tells the story about some kids who wanted to be . . . cows because they didn't want to go back to school. Hah! One never knows. See ya this summer at one of the read-aloud and storytelling sessions. You'll be there, right?
I AM THAT WHO-CREATURE YOU WERE TOLD ABOUT! ZALELELELELELE! I HAVE ELECTRONIC POWERS! IN ONE CLICK, I CAN DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR ON ANOTHER PAGE AS A CUTE, SWEET, LOVELY PINK . . . Uhhh, I think it's pink, PIG. AND YOU WILL WANT TO TAKE ACTION THAT SUPPORTS READING AND FAMILY LITERACY BY MAKING A DONATION AS YOU SMILE AT THE CUTE LITTLE PIGLET. HAH! DON'T BELIEVE ME? CLICK HERE ON MY NOSE. GO!