Black Book Week at Underground Books
Underground Books hosted a reading event facilitated by Jazmine Spears to engage the young readers in books and show the excitement of imagination and storytelling.
Underground Books hosted a reading event facilitated by Jazmine Spears to engage the young readers in books and show the excitement of imagination and storytelling.
Photos by Russell Stiger, Jr. – August 12, 2023
Jazmine Spears reads the book “The King of Kindergarten” to a group of kids at Underground books in Oak Park. 
Jazmine Spears helps kids make customized folders for school at Underground Books. 
Jazmine Spears reads the book “The King of Kindergarten” to a group of kids at Underground books in Oak Park. 
Jazmine Spears holds up the book “The King of Kindergarten” before reading it to a group of kids at Underground books in Oak Park. 
Jazmine Spears reads the book “The King of Kindergarten” to a group of kids at Underground books in Oak Park. 
Jazmine Spears poses for a picture behind the corner at the local book store Underground boks, before reading aloud to a group of kiods and parents. 
Jazmine Spears helps kids make customized folders for school at Underground Books. 
Jazmine Spears holds up the book “The King of Kindergarten” while asking kids to shows thier books, before reading it to a group of kids at Underground books in Oak Park. 
Jazmine Spears reads the book “The King of Kindergarten” to a group of kids at Underground books in Oak Park. 
Jazmine Spears poses for a picture behind the corner at the local book store Underground boks, before reading aloud to a group of kiods and parents. 
Jazmine Spears holds up the book “The King of Kindergarten” before reading it to a group of kids at Underground books in Oak Park. 
Jazmine Spears reads the book “The King of Kindergarten” to a group of kids at Underground books in Oak Park. 
Jazmine Spears (right) helps Zariyah Merrill (left) add decorations to her folder that she customized at Underground Books. 
Zariyah Merrill decorations to her folder that she customized at Underground Books. 
Jazmine Spears holds up the book “The King of Kindergarten” before reading it to a group of kids at Underground books in Oak Park. 
Zariyah Merrill decorations to her folder that she customized at Underground Books. 
Jazmine Spears reads the book “The King of Kindergarten” to a group of kids at Underground books in Oak Park. 
Lariyah Johnson customizes her folder at Underground Books 
Sage Williams (left) and Zariyah Merrill (right) reads a book while waiting on for a read aloud session at Underground Books in Oak Park. 
Jazmine Spears holds up the book “The King of Kindergarten” before reading it to a group of kids at Underground books in Oak Park. 
Jazmine Spears helps kids make customized folders for school at Underground Books. 
Sage Williams (left) and Zariyah Merrill (right) reads a book while waiting on for a read aloud session at Underground Books in Oak Park. 
Jazmine Spears holds up the book “The King of Kindergarten” while asking kids to shows thier books, before reading it to a group of kids at Underground books in Oak Park. 
Jazmine Spears reads the book “The King of Kindergarten” to a group of kids at Underground books in Oak Park. 
Jazmine Spears reads the book “The King of Kindergarten” to a group of kids at Underground books in Oak Park. 
Jazmine Spears poses for a picture behind the corner at the local book store Underground boks, before reading aloud to a group of kiods and parents. 
Jazmine Spears (right) helps Zariyah Merrill (left) add decorations to her folder that she customized at Underground Books. 
Sage Williams reads a book while waiting on for a read aloud session at Underground Books in Oak Park. 
Jazmine Spears reads the book “The King of Kindergarten” to a group of kids at Underground books in Oak Park. 
Jazmine Spears reads the book “The King of Kindergarten” to a group of kids at Underground books in Oak Park. 
Jazmine Spears reads the book “The King of Kindergarten” to a group of kids at Underground books in Oak Park. 
Skye Williams draws decorations to her folder that she customized at Underground Books. 
Jazmine Spears poses for a picture behind the corner at the local book store Underground boks, before reading aloud to a group of kiods and parents.