CLICK! Stories, Photos, Dance

May 10, 2026 at 2 - 4 pm

Reading Library

Free with admission

Enjoy bilingual storytimes featuring books from the exhibition CLICK! Photographers Make Picture Books.

Join the Spanish & Portuguese Studies program at UMass for bilingual storytimes featuring books from the exhibition CLICK! Photographers Make Picture Books.

Schedule

2:00 pm: Now Go Be Happy, Mr. Boneman!, by Ca Rose

Translated into English from German by Ilse Meiler

2:45 pm: Dance!, by Bill T. Jones and Susan Kuklin

Translated into Spanish from English by Autumn Liguori-Bills

3:30 pm: Contradança, by Roger Mello

Translated into English from Portuguese by Kiley Malloy and Robinson Alvarado Vargas

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Who You'll Meet

Pipa Project

The Pipa Project is an initiative that promotes picture books in translation and is part of the Spanish and Portuguese Studies at UMass.

Pipa Project

Tal Goldfajn

Tal Goldfajn is a linguist, translator and translation scholar. She is an Assistant Professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the Spanish and Portuguese Studies department. Together with her students at UMass Amherst she founded the Pipa Project initiative for the promotion of translated children’s literature and multilingual storytelling.

Faculty website

Spanish & Portuguese Studies at UMass: Community, Storytelling, and Translation

A collaboration between the Spanish and Portuguese Studies program and The Carle, Tal Goldfajn’s Community, Storytelling, and Translation course seeks to strengthen community by celebrating linguistic diversity. Trained in The Carle’s Whole Book Approach, students are exploring how to use picture books to engage children in bilingual storytelling.

Spanish & Portuguese Studies at UMass

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