Read Across America Dance and Sing with Me Tour with Unicorn Jazz Club!
Virtual Author Visits Reaching Schools Across America and the Globe!
Children's Author Lisa Caprelli encourages literacy!
Life since the pandemic changed for many people, like me. If there’s a will, there’s a way. Thanks to technology we can still be strong and reach children!
Unicorn Jazz Club Kids Students Sharing Acts of Service and Joy of Literacy
Isabella Iannelli
February 2, 2021 is World Read Aloud Day
Isabella Iannelli is 11 years old and a student of Annunciation School in Yonkers, New York. We are excited to present to the students of her school in storytime song, and the importance of reading and writing!
Isabella enjoys arts, music, dancing and more. Read more.
Emily Isabel
Emily is 12 years old and from Brooklyn, New York.
She enjoys acting, singing, music, and more. Read more.
Rhett Drennen
Rhett is 13 years old and from Huntersville, North Carolina.
He is big on imagination, storytelling and …
He enjoys …… Read more.
Sofia Swade
Sofia is 13 years old and from Huntersville, North Carolina.
She believes literacy is important because….
She enjoys …… Read more.
Emily Jewel Hoder
Emily is 12 years old and from Brooklyn, New York.
She believes literacy is important because….
She enjoys …… Read more.
Winter Donnelly
Sheylan
Sheylan lives in Alaska and is trilingual (English, Spanish, French)
Mia Francesca Martinez
Bilingual Educators
Maestra Natalia Sepulveda is a Bilingual translator, author of Kai the Missionary Sea Turtle and long time friend of Unicorn Jazz.
Read more about her – click.
Children's Non-Profits and Organizations Joining Our Outreach!
El Paso Children’s Hospital
February 12, 2021 – Lisa Caprelli will be presenting to her home town and the elementary school she went as a child: Thomas Manor Elementary.
In 2020, she was thrilled to reach over 600 students in her message and proof that you can be anything you want to be and do anything regardless of your circumstances, gender or race.
Shade Tree a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization
Sheltering women, children, & their pets.
The Shade Tree Organization provides safe shelter to homeless and abused women & children in crisis. Offering life-changing services promoting stability, dignity, and self-reliance.
Thanecha Anderson believes in the giving kindness to the world. Thanecha has grown up to be a musician and yoga instructor. She wrote the Unicorn Jazz Friendship Song in 2018. She wants to bring awareness to SHADE TREE who helped her family when she was a young girl.
This is a growing list of schools who are joining in our Read Across America Dance & Sing With Me Tour:
- Annunciation School, New York
- Emerson Elementary – Wheaton, Illinois
- Thomas Manor, El Paso, Texas
- Horizon Elementary, El Paso, Texas
- De Anza Elementary School, San Diego, California
- Andover Elementary School, Connecticut
- Mariposa Academy of Language & Learning, Reno, Nevada
- Mountain View Elementary School, Marrieta, Georgia
- Legacy Traditional School North Valley, Las Vegas* / Shade Tree
- Tracy Elementary, Tracy, California
- Brick, New Jersey*
- Alaska*
- Korea*
- India*
*Denotes pending confirmation. More to come daily and weekly!
Social Assets You Can Share to Spread Awareness
Share the importance of Books Matter with your classrooms!