Newbery Lunch Bunch with Tae Keller and Christina Soontornvat!

11:30AM CT

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What's the most important part of the writing process? Good snacks, of course! Bring your favorite munchies and join 2021 Newbery Medalist, Tae Keller, and Honoree, Christina Soontornvat, for a fun, heartfelt conversation about food, books, and what it means to write the stories of your heart.

This event is being offered to select pre-registered schools. If you are interested in access to the session, please click here.

 
 
 

Featured Authors

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Authors
Tae Keller

Tae Keller was born and raised in Honolulu, where she grew up on purple rice, Spam musubi, and her halmoni’s tiger stories. She is the Newbery Medal-winning author of When You Trap a Tiger and The Science of Breakable Things. She lives in Seattle. Visit her at TaeKeller.com, follow her monthly love letters at bit.ly/lovetae, and find her on Twitter and Instagram.

Christina Soontornvat

Christina Soontornvat is the award-winning author of over a dozen books for children of all ages. Her picture books include The Ramble Shamble Children, illustrated by Caldecott Honoree Lauren Castillo, and Simon at the Art Museum, illustrated by Christine Davenier. She is the author of the beloved Diary of an Ice Princess chapter book series. Her recent works include the middle grade fantasy, A Wish in the Dark, which was named a 2021 Newbery Honor Book, and was chosen as Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post and School Library Journal, and All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys’ Soccer Team, which has received numerous nonfiction awards and was also named a 2021 Newbery Honor Book.

 

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