Writer, reader, chocolate eater
Kami Bratten
Kami Bratten wants to make a little bit of everything who wants to take a bite of novels on Monday, kidlit on Tuesday, film on Wednesday, community and public art on Thursday, essays on Friday, and a big piece of chocolate cake and a nap to top it off.
You can find Kami posting about curiosity, creativity, and the work of connection on Instagram @kamibratten. In 2026 she will be launching a Substack, All the Things, found at kamibratten.substack.com
Feed Your Neighbor
Recipes for Sharing Love and Community
Equal parts empowering and instructional, Feed Your Neighbor is a guide on how to bring the love you have—or the love you want to have—to your community through cooking. Complete with scripts for delivery, tools for transport, and simple, practical, delicious recipes, this cookbook helps readers and cooks build community, one meal at a time.
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PICTURE BOOKS
Little Language Learners
The Little Language Learners series explores onomatopoeia as it changes between languages. Each book has a new sound and its translations, all encountered by young speakers and their play. Spark curiosity about how people from many culture communicate animal, human, and other sounds of life and play.
Rooster
What sound does a rooster make? Join Rooster and Daddy as they travel to Abuela’s house, crowing in languages from around the world.
chomp chomp nom nom
When kids are stuck upstairs while their parents are having a party, a boy and his puppet friends decide to sneak their way to the snack table, chomping their way there in languages around the world.
PEEKABOO
Play along with baby’s favorite worldwide game and learn how kids and parents say “Peek-a-boo” in languages around the world
Nichole
Joyful Read for all Ages
My family loves this book! The author captures the joy of childhood in the main character while introducing the reader to the World.
Film
Beyond the Finish Line
Beyond the Finish Line follows the journey of Marisa Pasnick as she prepares for the grueling Bigfoot 200 race while facing the challenges of an eating disorder. Marisa’s story is a testament to resilience and strength as she navigates the dual paths of training and recovery. This film aims to destigmatize eating disorders, highlighting that recovery is ongoing and that support from the community is crucial. The film is a witness of Marisa’s journey and advocates for greater awareness and understanding of eating disorders.
Beyond the Finish Line has been accepted into film festivals internationally, nominated for Best Film About Women and Best Sport Film at the Toronto International Women Film Festival. Other festivals include: RunNation Film Festival, Wasatch Mountain Film Festival, Lookout Wild Film Festival, Ely Film Festival, No Man’s Land Film Festival, Durango Independent Film Festival, Toronto International Women Film Festival, Hory a Mesto/Mountains and City International Mountain and Adventure Film Festival, London Mountain Film Festival, Wyoming International Film Festival, Winter Park Film Festival, Newport Beach Film Festival, Tacoma Film Festival
