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Extraordinary Artists and Heroes!

Books of Wonder is thrilled to be hosting this wonderful picture book panel with MEGAN HOYT, GREGORY BONSIGNORE, CHRISTINE McDONNELL, ROBYN McGRATH, and PATRICIA VALDEZ!

From world renowned musicians taking on a cause to the remarkable lives of untold activists to brilliant scientists and performing artists, these striking picture books take you into the lives of a fascinating and diverse group of individuals. Tune in for this riveting discussion of how we treasure heroes known and unknown, and how we can support marginalized communities as allies.

Featuring:

• The Greatest Song of All : How Isaac Stern United the World to Save Carnegie Hall by MEGAN HOYT
  
  
• That's Betty!: The Story of Betty White by GREGORY BONSIGNORE
  
  
• Sanctuary: Kip Tiernan and Rosie's Place, the Nation's First Shelter for Women by CHRISTINE McDONNELL
  
  
• Dolly!: The Story of Dolly Parton and Her Big Dream by ROBYN McGRATH
  
  
• How to Hear the Universe : Gaby González and the Search for Einstein's Ripples in Space-Time by PATRICIA VALDEZ!
  
  

Inspire the young readers in your life through this wonderful opportunity to meet and listen to four incredible authors!

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