Making connections with someone who matters in your life gives purpose and meaning to children's lives, despite the difficulties that come with changing relationships, whether those relationships are with the peers who share classroom space, a close friend, a beloved grandmother or someone to whom we owe an apology.
| Where: | Education Room 353 (Seats 92, Wheelchair accessible)    |
| When: | Sun, Mar 5, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm |
| Signing area: | Signing Area - Children (following presentation)
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| Genre: | Children / Teens |
| Moderator: | Jeanne Gilliam Fain |
Molly Idle is the author and illustrator of the Caldecott Honor-winning picture book "Flora and the Flamingo" and all of the Flora books. She's also the creator of the Tea Rex series, and the mermaid tales "Pearl" and "Coral....
David LaRochelle is the author of many books for young readers, including "Isle of You," illustrated by Jaime Kim, as well as "How to Apologize," "See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog," and "See the Dog: Three Stories About a Cat," all illustrated by Mike Wohnoutka....
Juana Martinez-Neal is the Peruvian-born daughter and granddaughter of painters. Her debut as an author-illustrator, "Alma and How She Got Her Name," was awarded a Caldecott Honor. She illustrated New York Times best-selling picture book "Tomatoes for Neela" by Padma Lakshmi; "Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story" by Kevin Noble Maillard, which won a Robert F....
Andrea Wang is an acclaimed author of children's books. Her book "Watercress" was awarded the Caldecott Medal, a Newbery Honor, the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature and a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor, among other accolades....
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