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The Magic of Raina Telgemeier

The Magic of Raina Telgemeier Online

Join us for a night with critically acclaimed comic artist, Raina Telgemeier! Raina is the author and illustrator of the graphic novels Smile, Drama, Sisters, Ghosts, and Guts, all #1 New York Times bestsellers. She also adapted and illustrated four graphic novel versions of Ann M. Martin’s Baby-Sitters Club series, and has contributed short stories to many anthologies. New in 2024, The Cartoonists Club — a one-of-a-kind graphic novel from Raina and Scott McCloud. Children's Librarian Genevieve Grove will join Raina in conversation.

REGISTER HERE for this Zoom program. A recording will be available for a limited time on the Illinois Libraries Present YouTube channel, and a link will be emailed to all registrants.

Raina’s accolades include six Eisner Awards, a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor, a Stonewall Honor, and many Best-of and Notables lists. Raina grew up in San Francisco, then moved to New York City, where she earned an illustration degree at the School of Visual Arts. Raina currently lives and works in San Francisco, CA.

Date:
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Time:
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Time Zone:
Central Time - US & Canada (change)
Online:
This is an online event.
Event URL:
https://bit.ly/ILP_RainaTelgemeier
Audience:
  Children     Family     Teen/YA     Tween  
Categories:
  Author Event     Children's Registered     Featured  

Sponsored by the Friends of the Glencoe Public Library.

This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA).

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