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Wednesday, September 24, 2008
OUR WHITE HOUSE LOOKING IN LOOKING OUT: AUTHOR APPEARANCE!
Our White House Contributors
Katherine Paterson,
Steven Kellogg,
Lynda Johnson Robb, and
Mary Brigid Barrett at
Politics and Prose
Book Store
in Washington D. C. this Friday!
Come By, Visit, Chat and Take at Look at
Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out!
On Friday afternoon, September 26 at 4:30 P.M. hear
award-winning authors Katherine Paterson and Steven
Kellogg, along with Our White House contributors Lynda
Johnson Robb and Mary Brigid Barrett read from their
contribution to Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out!
Then stay and participate in a discussion of Our White House,
an anthology of original art, poetry, and prose that uses the
White House to tell the story of America!
Katherine Paterson, twice the winner of both the National Book
Award and the Newbery Award and Steven Kellogg, an award
winning author and illustrator, are two of the most
's book creators in America. Lynda Johnson Robb is
Reading is Fundemental's Chairman Emerita, former First Lady
of Virginia, and daughter of President Lyndon Baines Johnson and
First Lady Claudia "Lady Bird" Johnson. Mary Brigid Barrett is an
author, illustrator, teacher, and the president of the National
Children's Book and Literacy Alliances the literacy organization
that, with 108 gifted contributors and publisher Candlewick Press,
has created Our White House Looking In, Looking Out, a creativetour de force that will energize and inspire young readers on their journeys to becoming the civic leaders of tomorrow!
For more information about the NCBLA event at Politics
and Prose, go to:
http://www.booksite.com/texis/scripts/
community/eventdetail.html?
sid=1425&cal=3&eventid=489df7d765
For more information about Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out go to:
http://www.thencbla.org/ncblanews.html
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