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National Book Foundation Presents the Teen Press Conference

Friday, November 22, 2019 @ 10:00 am

Room 2106 (Building 2, 1st Floor)

300 NE Second Ave., Miami, Fl 33132 United States

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High school students from Miami-Dade County Public Schools act as journalists, posing questions to the nominees for the 2019 National Book Award in Young People’s Literature. Since 1998, the Teen Press Conference has taken place at various literary landmarks in New York, including the New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, the Scholastic Auditorium, Brooklyn Borough Hall, and now for the sixth year, at the Miami Book Fair! Hosted by George O’Connor.

Featured Authors:

Kadir Nelson, The Undefeated

Laura Ruby, Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All

Hal Schrieve, Out of Salem

Colleen AF Venable & Ellen T. Crenshaw, Kiss Number 8

… and more!

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Date:
Friday, November 22, 2019
Time:
10:00 am
Event Categories:
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Authors

Colleen AF Venable
Kadir Nelson
Laura Ruby

Other

Language
English
Occurrence
Annual

Venue

Room 2106 (Building 2, 1st Floor)
300 NE Second Ave., Miami, Fl 33132 United States
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