Kristin Anderson

Nov 22, 2024 | slj.com | Austin Macauley |Kristin Anderson |Amanda MacGregor

. Nov. 2024. 32p. pap. $10.95. ISBN 9798891555723. COPY ISBN K-Gr 2–Nina is excited for her favorite day of the holiday season: Ravioli Day! This is a time when her family comes together to prepare various pasta dishes and celebrate Christmas with each other. The whole family works to make the pasta and the sauce. Then, the children get to play along the snowy beach of their yacht club, and the adults share stories and fellowship.

Nov 22, 2024 | slj.com | Kristin Anderson |Amanda MacGregor

. Nov. 2024. 36p. Tr $17.99. ISBN 9798988932628. COPY ISBN K-Gr 2–This book beautifully describes several celebrations from various cultures around the world. It aligns with the Gregorian calendar year, going from January to December, beginning and ending with a New Year’s celebration. Readers will see more familiar holidays, including Halloween and Thanksgiving, as well as some potentially lesser-known celebrations, such as Midsummer’s Day and Matariki.

May 23, 2024 | bottomline.seattle.gov | Kristin Anderson

As Youn Chung restocks her Asian American food and lifestyle superette, Anyoung Super, she takes care to make sure every item is visible. She sees it as more than selling Asian American specialty goods; it’s a way to tell the stories about the people behind the products. “I get really excited by learning about these products, the stories, and the people behind them,” said Chung.

Mar 8, 2024 | bottomline.seattle.gov | Kristin Anderson

When you picture a construction worker, Marquia Wooten might not be the person you imagine. “I’m petite, I’m a girly girl,” explains Wooten. “If I got on the bus right now, no one would think I operate heavy equipment.”It’s that stereotype Wooten is trying to change with her new coloring book, “Coloring Strength.”She designed the book to be a creative escape while also inspiring women of all ages that a career in construction is possible.

Feb 12, 2024 | bottomline.seattle.gov | Kristin Anderson

We’re excited to bring back “The Mixer” program to help small businesses in the creative economy. Through the Request for Qualifications process, we’re looking for a production consultant or producing firm team to help us relaunch this program in 2024. The contract runs through December 2024 and is budgeted for up to $150,000. Responses are due March 1, 2024, details can be found in the Request for Qualification.