Gary With Da Tea and Monyetta Shaw hung out and chatted about her new book, “Bigger Than Me,” and her children’s book “The Adventures of Maddie.” Plus the dissolve into giggles while they discuss why reading is so important. See the silliness for yourself in this exclusive video edition of Gary’s Tea! Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Get the latest from Gary’s […]

Boys who go to neighborhood barbershops in the Mobile and Pritchard, Alabama area are getting more than a haircut. They’re also discovering books they can relate to, with characters that look like them.

What does a nine-year-old girl who loves to read and write do? Write her own book, of course.

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Your local barbershop probably consists of TVs broadcasting ESPN, animated banter on almost any subject and music to match the vibe of the shop. The…