The world is under attack by forces that include international criminals, colonizers and ancient beings out for revenge. Immerse yourself into Afro-Caribbean culture and history, an Indigenous portal into the land of Misewa, and the French resistance. In each book, children must take action to save what matters most.
| Where: | Education Room 353 (Seats 92, Wheelchair accessible)    |
| When: | Sun, Mar 15, 10:00 am - 10:55 am |
| Signing area: | Signing Area - Children (following presentation)
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| Genre: | Children |
| Moderator: | Celeste Trimble |
| Sponsors: | Session made possible courtesy of Helios Education Foundation, Michael and Debra Lisull |
Tracey Baptiste is a New York Times bestselling author of twenty-six books for children, including the popular Jumbies series (“The Jumbies,” “Rise of the Jumbies,” and “The Jumbie God’s Revenge”) and the picture book “Looking for a Jumbie....
Sara Pennypacker is the bestselling author of several acclaimed novels for middle grade readers, including "The Lions' Run," "Pax," "Pax, Journey Home," the Clementine series and its spinoff series, Waylon, and "Summer of the Gypsy Moths," "Here in the Real World" and "Leeva at Last....
David A. Robertson is the author of "The World's End," the last book of the Misewa Saga, the picture book "Little Shoes," and new releases "All the Little Monsters" and "52 Ways to Reconcile." He won the Governor General's Literary Award for "On the Trapline" and "When We Were Alone" and the Writers' Union of Canada's Freedom to Read award....
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