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Start: 5:00 pm
Tue 2/12 5pm-6:30pm
Triangle Reading
Council (open to the public)
Guest speaker: Dr.
Pauletta Brown Bracy presents “Inside the Coretta Scott King Award”
Dr. Pauletta Brown Bracy, Associate Professor of Library
and Information Science, North Carolina Central University, will be presenting
her annotated bibliography of multicultural literature for children and young
adults. Dr. Bracy headed the prestigious Coretta Scott King - Virginia Hamilton
Lifetime Achievement Award committee in 2012. During the last American Library
Association Conference, Dr. Bracy presented this award to the beloved Mr.
Ashley Bryan. A much sought after leader in her field, it is an honor to
welcome Dr. Bracy’s expertise to Flyleaf Books.
The Triangle Reading Council provides the opportunity for
educators and community members to collaborate in a professional organization
that advocates for global literacy as the means to a productive, successful
life as a participating citizen in a democratic society.
Start: 7:00 pm
Tuesday, February
12th at 7:00pm
Peter Lerangis, The Seven Wonders Book One: The Colossus
Rises
Best Selling 39 Clues
author Peter Lerangis visits to unveil his epic new adventure series, The Seven Wonders. Teens Jack, Marco,
Aly, and Cass begin a quest to find seven pieces of Atlantis' power that were
hidden long ago and that will, if returned to Atlantis, save them from certain
death due to the genetic abnormality that also gives them superior abilities.
Check out the website: http://www.harpercollinschildrens.com/feature/sevenwonders
Peter Lerangis is the author of more than one hundred and
sixty books, including two books in the New
York Times bestselling 39 Clues
series (The Sword Thief and The Viper's Nest) and one book in the 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers series (The Dead of Night). Peter is a Harvard
graduate with a degree in biochemistry. He has run a marathon and gone rock
climbing during an earthquake--though not on the same day. He lives in New York
City.
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