Tucson Festival of Books

Let's Tell a Story: Workshop for Kids


Daniel Nayeri invites children, ages 7 and up, to join him in a fun interactive storytelling session. Daniel Nayeri is the winner of the 2025 National Book Award for Young People for "The Teacher of Nomad Land" and is the author of "How to Tell a Story."


Panelist
Daniel Nayeri

Daniel Nayeri is an award-winning author born in Iran and raised in Oklahoma after immigrating as a refugee. His acclaimed works include “Everything Sad Is Untrue,” a Printz Award winner, “The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams,” a Newbery Honor, and last year's National Book Award winner in Young People' Literature: “The Teacher of Nomad Land....

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Book:
The Teacher of Nomad Land
A World War II Story
Daniel Nayeri
Teen
Levine Querido
September 2025
ISBN 9781646145669
192 pages
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