Gloria J. Kramer-Gordon Ed.D
It's Raining Fish
It’s Raining Fish is a heartwarming tale about cultural identity, resilience, and the power of being heard. Perfect for young readers and educators alike.
About The Author
Gloria J. Kramer-Gordon
A Passionate Educator and Author
Dr. Gloria J. Kramer-Gordon combines her extensive education experience with a storytelling flair in her compelling book. Starting her career as a substitute teacher and Spanish instructor, she dedicated years to teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) across K-12 schools and as an adjunct professor for Molloy University.
As an ESL department chair and principal of a dual language school, Gloria championed effective language programs and fostered multilingualism in her community.
Her passion for education extends to higher learning; she transitioned from being an adjunct instructor in TESOL to a TESOL coordinator and assistant professor in the school for graduate studies at SUNY Empire University. Gloria’s works, insights, and experiences inspire educators and readers.
About The Book
It’s Raining Fish
Manuel, a young boy from Honduras, is excited to start school in America but quickly struggles with the complexities of language and cultural differences. When his teacher dismisses his story about “raining fish” as a misunderstanding, Manuel faces embarrassment until he proves his truth.
Inspired by real events, it is a powerful story about resilience, cultural identity, and the importance of listening to others. With engaging classroom activities, this book is perfect for young readers, educators, and families looking to foster empathy, inclusivity, and cross-cultural understanding.
