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Hours:4:00PM - 6:00PM
Ages:Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:Indoor
Cost:Free
Category:Books & Poetry

Part of the kids' programming for the 2013 Boston Book Festival. It is featuring Lois Lowry, Jack Gantos, Kate DiCamillo, and Rebecca Stead, and hosted by Megan Lambert.

This special after-school event features four winners of the prestigious Newbery Medal, awarded annually to the most distinguished American children’s book published in the previous year.

Join past winners Lois Lowry (Number the Stars, The Giver), Jack Gantos (Dead End in Norvelt), Kate DiCamillo (The Tale of Despereaux), and Rebecca Stead (When You Reach Me) for a fun and fascinating discussion.

Moderated by Megan Lambert of the Center for the Study of Children’s Literature at Simmons College.

Sponsored by Simmons College and Boston Parents Paper.

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bostonbookfest.org/attend/kids-teens/

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645 Boylston Street, Boston, MA, 02116 map

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