Gene Luen Yang


Thursday, January 29
7 pm at The Arlington Heights Memorial Library,
500 N. Dunton Ave.
Gene Luen Yang, Printz Award-winning author and nominee for the National Book Award, will discuss his book Boxers and Saints  and describe the genesis of this two-volume graphic novel about the Boxer Rebellion. He'll talk about his interest in historical events and what he learned while researching. Click here for Gene's website and a great trailer for the book.

This event is recommended for grades 7 - 12 and is free. Sign up by clicking here or calling 847 392-0100.

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