Enjoy an evening of children's literature
Award-winning children’s and young adult author Jacqueline Woodson will discuss her journey to writing at a special program Tuesday, Nov. 9 at 7 p.m. in the Board Auditorium of the Fairfax County Government Center, 12000 Government Center Pkwy., Fairfax. For details, call 703-324-8428 or visit the library’s website.
A prolific writer, Woodson’s books include Miracle’s Boys, which won a Coretta Scott King Award, Feathers and Show Way, which were Newbery Medal Honor recipients and Locomotion, which was a National Book Award finalist and won numerous other honors. Woodson also won the Margaret A. Edwards Award for Lifetime Achievement sponsored by School Library Journal.Miracle’s Boys was made into a six-part series shown on “The N” television network, now known as “TeenNick,” owned by MTV.
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