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Saturday, January 25, 2020
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
Once Upon an Eid: A Joyous Celebration of Muslim Voices
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
Once Upon an Eid: A Joyous Celebration of Muslim Voices
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
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Jenny Choy ### 916537###PopTop Contact
10:00 AM – 10:50 PM
World Citizen Comics with First Second Books
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
World Citizen Comics with First Second Books
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
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Katie Halata – Macmillan Children's Publishing Group ### 916539###PopTop Contact
11:00 AM – 11:50 PM
Recording Graphic Novel Audiobooks: Victoria Jamieson’s ROLLER GIRL and R.J. Palacio’s WHITE BIRD
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
Recording Graphic Novel Audiobooks: Victoria Jamieson’s ROLLER GIRL and R.J. Palacio’s WHITE BIRD
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
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Alexis Patterson – Penguin Random House Audio ### 916553###PopTop Contact
12:00 PM – 12:50 PM
Frances Mayes Always Italy
12:00 PM – 12:50 PM
Frances Mayes Always Italy
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
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daneen M. Goodwin – National Geographic ### 916542###PopTop Contact
1:00 PM – 1:50 PM
BOOM! Studios: Creating Bold New Worlds
1:00 PM – 1:50 PM
BOOM! Studios: Creating Bold New Worlds
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
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Jose E. Meza – BOOM! Studios ### 916550###PopTop Contact
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
Otto Penzler on the Golden Age of Detective Fiction
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
Otto Penzler on the Golden Age of Detective Fiction
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
Mystery
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Otto Penzler – Penzler Publishers ### 916540###PopTop Contact
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
Write Her Story: (Re)Shaping Feminist Narratives in YA Literature.
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
Write Her Story: (Re)Shaping Feminist Narratives in YA Literature
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
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Alexa Wejko – Soho Press ### 916552###PopTop Contact
4:00 PM – 4:50 PM
Aisha Redux Unpacks Some of the Essays of Stupid Black Girl
4:00 PM – 4:50 PM
Aisha Redux Unpacks Some of the Essays of Stupid Black Girl
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
Nonfiction
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Liz Frances – Street Noise Books ### 916546###PopTop Contact
Sunday, January 26, 2020
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
Vote Fiction, Fearless, and Female: A Conversation with Editors + Authors
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
Vote Fiction, Fearless, and Female: A Conversation with Authors + Editors
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
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Talia S. Sherer – Macmillan ### 914843###PopTop Contact
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
Books in Our Age of Anxiety: Using Literature to Help Kids Navigate Their Lives
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
Books in Our Age of Anxiety: Using Literature to Help Kids Navigate Their Lives
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
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Ilene Wong, Author – Little, Brown Books for Young Readers ### 916541###PopTop Contact
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
NPR's Scott Simon Talks about His Middle Grade Novel with the Children's Book Podcast
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
NPR's Scott Simon Talks about His Middle Grade Novel with the Children's Book Podcast
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
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Michelle Campbell – Little, Brown Books for Young Readers ### 916549###PopTop Contact
12:00 PM – 12:50 PM
Behind the Mic: Authors on Podcasting and Audiobooks
12:00 PM – 12:50 PM
Behind the Mic: Authors on Podcasting and Audiobooks
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
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Alexis Patterson – Penguin Random House Audio ### 916553###PopTop Contact
1:00 PM – 1:50 PM
Learn and Play with TinkerActive Workbooks!
1:00 PM – 1:50 PM
Learn and Play with Odd Dot Books!
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
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Katie Halata – Macmillan Children's Publishing Group ### 916539###PopTop Contact
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
Introducing Random House Graphic with Gina Gagliano and Lucy Knisely
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
Introducing Random House Graphic featuring Gina Gagliano and Lucy Knisley
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
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Emily DuVal ### 914842###PopTop Contact
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
Reading Beyond: Advanced Reader List
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
Reading Beyond: Advanced Reader List
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
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Ryan Mita – ALA-CBC Joint Committee ### 916543###PopTop Contact
4:00 PM – 4:50 PM
Not-Quite-Banned: Combating The Invisible Censorship of LGBTQIA+ Stories
4:00 PM – 4:50 PM
Not-Quite-Banned: Combating The Invisible Censorship of LGBTQIA+ Stories
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
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Kristin Pekoll – ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom ### 916547###PopTop Contact
Monday, January 27, 2020
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
The Value of Being Heard in a Bustling World: The Art of Poetry
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
The Value of Being Heard in a Bustling World: The Art of Poetry
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
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Kathleen Dietz ### 916544###PopTop Contact
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
Writing to Protest: Authors Advocating Conversations on Equality, Anti-Racism, Social Justice, and LGBTQ+ Rights
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
Writing to Protest: Authors Advocating Conversations on Equality, Anti-Racism, and Social Justice
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
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Mel Schuit – The Quarto Group ### 916548###PopTop Contact
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
Wildpreneurs: A Practical Guide to Pursuing Your Passion as a Business
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
Wildpreneurs: A Practical Guide to Pursuing Your Passion as a Business
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
Nonfiction
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Kathleen Dietz ### 916544###PopTop Contact
12:00 PM – 12:50 PM
Worlds of Fun: New Series for Middle Grade Readers
12:00 PM – 12:50 PM
Worlds of Fun: New Series for Middle Grade Readers
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
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Valerie A. Howlett – Running Press ### 916551###PopTop Contact
1:00 PM – 1:50 PM
Overcoming Real World Challenges through Comics and Graphic Novels
1:00 PM – 1:50 PM
Overcoming Real World Challenges through Comics and Graphic Novels
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit Hall - PopTop Stage
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Jenna Seid – penguin random house ### 914855###PopTop Contact
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