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Books & Storytelling Free

Jacqueline Woodson

September 07, 2018 - September 07, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Location

American Writers Museum

2nd Floor

Chicago, IL 60601

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Description

Meet author Jacqueline Woodson, National Book Award winner and National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, as she presents her two newest books for children: Harbor Me and The Day You Begin. Harbor Me is a middle-grade novel and The Day You Begin is written for ages 5 and older.

Event Cost: $12.

Event Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: https://72817.blackbaudhosting.com/72817/tickets?tab=2&txobjid=3f88cb02-1ea0-4355-92ed-ca65b43c76af

Age recommendation: Tweens

Neighborhood: Chicago

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