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Film, Video Jon Scieszka: 2013 National Book Festival

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  • Jon Scieszka: 2013 National Book Festival

Summary

  • Jon Scieszka appears at the Library of Congress 2013 National Book Festival.

Event Date

  • September 22, 2013

Notes

  • -  Jon Scieszka was the first National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, a program sponsored by the Library of Congress Center for the Book and the Children's Book Council. His zany, somewhat subversive sense of humor is evident in such best-sellers as "The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales" and "The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs." He also has a book series and website that encourages boys to read more called Guys Read." Scieszka's new book is "Guys Read: Other Worlds."

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  • 31 minutes 30 seconds

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  • video
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  • online text

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