Of Myths and Monsters!
Imam Baksh
Saturday, November 19
Time: 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Program: Street Fair Presentation – open to general public
Location: LIVE Arts Lab (Building 1, 1st Floor) Seats 150.
Ancient myths comes alive as Greek Gods battle giant mythical beasts, young kids fend off a Viking god invasion that could lead to the end of the world, a young boy finds he’s destined to become a Japanese warrior who fights legendary monsters, and a girl from another world battles power-hungry spider gods, in George O’Connor’s Apollo: The Brilliant One, Adam Shaughnessy’s The Unbelievable FIB 2: Over the Underworld, Margaret Dilloway’s Momotaro Xander and the Lost Island of Monsters, and Imam Baksh‘s Children of the Spider.
Ages 8 – 14
Presentation includes Q&A, and is followed by a signing.
Growing Up is No Fun
A-dziko Simba Gegele
Sunday, Nov 20
Time: 3 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Program: Street Fair Presentation – open to general public
Location: Wembly’s Author Stage (Children’s Alley Plaza) Seats 150.
A family living in a car must take care of themselves in Esta Spalding‘s Look Out for the Fitzgerald-Trouts; a young boy learns how complicated things can get, in Frank Viva‘s Sea Change; a down-on-his-luck boy finds the strength to cope, in Cammie McGovern‘s Just My Luck; and a young boy must figure out how to manage the trials of growing up, in A-dziko Simba Gegele‘s All Over Again.
Ages 8 – 12
Presentation includes Q&A, and is followed by a signing.