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Jamboread!
7th Annual Family Reading Festival
Saturday, March 1, 2008
9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
2008 Jamboread Featured Authors
John Green, author

John Green
An award-winning young adult novelist, John has written two short stories, two books and is currently working on his third novel. Paramount recently purchased film rights to John’s first novel, Looking for Alaska.
Kathryn Lasky, author

Kathryn Lasky
A prolific author for children, teens and adults, Kathryn has written over 50 books in various genres, including historical fiction, fictional novels, picture books, photo essays, and even biographies. Kathryn’s writing has earned her numerous awards, including the Newbery Honor award for Sugaring Time.
E.B. Lewis, illustrator

E.B. Lewis
E. B. Lewis is the highly acclaimed illustrator of more than thirty picture books, including two Coretta Scott King Honor books, The Bat Boy and His Violin and Virgie Goes to School with Us Boys.
Jacqueline Woodson, author

Jacqueline Woodson
The recipient of the 2006 Margaret A. Edwards Award honoring her outstanding lifetime contribution to writing for teens, Jacqueline has also earned numerous awards for her children’s literature, including a Newbery Honor, Caldecott Honor and a Coretta Scott King Medal and Honor.