Film, Video Angie Thomas: National Book Festival 2021
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Title
- Angie Thomas: National Book Festival 2021
Summary
- Angie Thomas, author of "Concrete Rose" (Balzer + Bray), a prequel to her first novel, "The Hate U Give," discusses the importance of libraries in her youth, how hip-hop and the Black Lives Matter movement influenced her new book and her investment in young people's literacy and writing, with Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden. Bonus content: The Library of Congress is for everyone, reference librarian Laura Berberian explains in her exploration of the Library's General Collection holdings that connect with Angie Thomas' personal history and most recent book.
Names
- Library of Congress
- National Book Festival (U.S.), sponsoring body
Created / Published
- Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2021-09-17.
Notes
- - Group name: 2021 National Book Festival: Teens. 9
- - Carla Hayden, Laura Berberian, LeVar Burton, Angie Thomas.
- - Recorded on 2021-09-17.
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- 1 online resource
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- 2024697631
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