‘The House on Mango Street’ author Sandra Cisneros speaks at the intersection of Franklin and Prospect streets in Midtown Kingston on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Cisneros, who lives in Mexico, was selected as the author of the Big Read 2022 book selection and is subsequently touring. Kingston City Mayor Steve Noble issued a proclamation renaming Franklin Street to Mango Street for the month of April. The event kicked off “Big Read Hudson Valley: Spanning the Hudson River with Words,” a community-wide reading program featuring performances, reading groups, workshops and events. in Kingston, Red Hook and Rhinebeck until April. (Tania Barricklo/Daily Freeman)
House on Mango Street author Sandra Cisneros speaks at the intersection of Franklin and Prospect streets in downtown on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Cisneros, who lives in Mexico, was selected as the author of the selection of Big Read 2022 books and is then on tour.City of Kingston Mayor Steve Noble has issued a proclamation to rename Franklin Street to Mango Street for the month of April. The event kicked off the Great Hudson Valley Reading: Spanning the Hudson River with Words, a community-wide reading program featuring performances, reading groups, workshops and events in Kingston, Red Hook and Rhinebeck throughout April. (Tania Barricklo/Daily Freeman)House on Mango Street author Sandra Cisneros speaks at the intersection of Franklin and Prospect streets in downtown on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Cisneros, who lives in Mexico, was selected as the author of the selection of Big Read 2022 books and is then on tour.City Kingston Mayor Steve Noble issued a proclamation to rename Franklin Street to Mango Street for the month of April. The event kicked off the Great Hudson Valley Read: Spanning the Hudson River with Words, a community-wide reading program featuring performances, reading groups, workshops and events in Kingston, Red Hook and Rhinebeck throughout April. (Tania Barricklo/Daily Freeman)
House on Mango Street author Sandra Cisneros speaks at the intersection of Franklin and Prospect streets in downtown on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Cisneros, who lives in Mexico, was selected as the author of the selection of Big Read 2022 books and is then on tour.City Kingston Mayor Steve Noble issued a proclamation to rename Franklin Street to Mango Street for the month of April. The event kicked off the Great Hudson Valley Read: Spanning the Hudson River with Words, a community-wide reading program featuring performances, reading groups, workshops and events in Kingston, Red Hook and Rhinebeck throughout April. (Tania Barricklo/Daily Freeman)House on Mango Street author Sandra Cisneros speaks at the intersection of Franklin and Prospect streets in downtown on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Cisneros, who lives in Mexico, was selected as the author of the selection of Big Read 2022 books and is then on tour.City Kingston Mayor Steve Noble issued a proclamation to rename Franklin Street to Mango Street for the month of April. The event kicked off the Great Hudson Valley Read: Spanning the Hudson River with Words, a community-wide reading program featuring performances, reading groups, workshops and events in Kingston, Red Hook and Rhinebeck throughout April. (Tania Barricklo/Daily Freeman)
House on Mango Street author Sandra Cisneros, center, stands with Kingston City Mayor Steve Noble at the intersection of Franklin and Prospect Streets in downtown Wednesday afternoon, the 6 April 2022. Cisneros, who lives in Mexico, was chosen as the big 2022 Read book selection author and is on tour next.The mayor made a proclamation renaming Franklin Street to Mango Street for the month of April .The event kicked off the Big Read Hudson Valley: Spanning the Hudson River with Words, a reading program featuring performances, reading groups, workshops and events in Kingston, Red Hook and Rhinebeck until April. At right is percussionist Krista Speroni from Kingston, NY (Tania Barricklo/Daily Freeman)House on Mango Street author Sandra Cisneros stands with City of Kingston Mayor Steve Noble at the intersection of Franklin and Prospect Streets in downtown on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Cisneros, who lives in Mexico, was selected as the Big Read 2022 author book selection and is then on tour. The Mayor made a proclamation renaming Franklin Street to Mango Street for the month of April. The event kicked off of the Big Read Hudson Valley: Spanning the Hudson River with Words, a community-wide reading program featuring performances, reading groups, workshops and events in Kingston, Red Hook and Rhinebeck throughout the month of April . (Tania Barricklo/Daily Freeman)
and events in Kingston, Red Hook and Rhinebeck throughout April. (Tania Barricklo/Daily Freeman)