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Cuéntame!: Let’s Talk Books with Meg Medina

Thu, Oct 24 2024

6:00pm - 7:00pm

The Auditorium at Woodneath Library Center

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Age Group

Ages 10 and up

Presenter

Meg Medina

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National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, Meg Medina will inspire students and families to experiment with book talks — sharing favorite books to start conversations and build excitement about reading. She will emphasize books and stories as part of everyday life and encourage story sharing and conversation among friends and families.

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