Summer Reading Kickoff with Carmen and Lauren Agra Deedy!
Family (All Ages)
Friday, June 13
11:00am - 1:00pm
We are excited to host Georgia children's book authors Carmen and Lauren Agra Deedy for the 2025 Summer Reading Kickoff. This event is free and open to the public but registration is required.
Both Carmen and Lauren will be reading from and signing copies of their books:
- New Shoes for Leo by Lauren Agra Deedy, illustrated by Susan Gal
- The Peanut Man, illustrated by Raul Colon and The Library Dragon (30th Anniversary Edition) by Carmen Agra Deedy, illustrated by Michael P. White.
This program sponsored by Georgia Public Library Service and made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Little Shop of Stories will be on hand for those who wish to purchase copies of the books.
AGE GROUP: | Family (All Ages) |
EVENT TYPE: | Author Talks |
TAGS: | Summer Reading Challenge | Lauren Agra Deedy | Institute of Museum and Library Services | Georgia Public Library Service | Color Our World | Carmen Agra Deedy |
Decatur Library
Funding for some events at this branch provided in part by the Friends of the Decatur Library.
All DeKalb County Public Library branches offer books for all ages including adult learning materials, audiobooks, music CDs, DVDs, current newspapers and magazines. All branches also offer access to computers, internet, WiFi, MS Office, and research databases. For a more comprehensive list of all services available at this branch, please visit the Decatur Library page.