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Bringing Fiction to Life: A Conversation with Nikki Grimes and E.B. Lewis (ages 7–adult)

Fri May 29 @ 18 h 00 - 19 h 30

Learn about how Nikki Grimes and E.B. Lewis bring stories to life.

Join award-winners, author Nikki Grimes and illustrator and fine artist E.B. Lewis, for a conversation about how their work brings historical figures to life and how research impacts their art as they create original works of historical fiction. These two prolific creators of children’s literature will be together on stage for the first time for a conversation focusing on their collaborations: Stronger Than and Talking About Bessie: the Story of Aviator Bessie Coleman.

Important information: The discussion will be available in person only. Please note this event will be in English and no translation will be provided. This event is for Library members, and advance registration is required. Attendees are expected to familiarize themselves with the Library Policy for Children and the Rules and Code of Conduct so that we can provide a pleasant library environment for all patrons.

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  • Date: Fri May 29
  • Time:
    18 h 00 min - 19 h 30 min
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Bringing Fiction to Life: A Conversation with Nikki Grimes and E.B. Lewis (ages 7–adult)
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