Presenters included David and Julie Nixon Eisenhower, Rep. John Lewis, John Green, Robert Caro, Jeff Kinney, Gail Tsukiyama, Susan Hertog, Lien-Hang Nguyen, Christopher Paolini, Mario Vargas Llosa, T.C. Boyle, Geraldine Brooks, Patricia Cornwell, Jeffrey Eugenides, Nikky Finney, Junot Diaz, Thomas Friedman, Jewel, Walter Dean Myers, Mary Pope Osborne and R.L. Stine.
2012 Festival Videos
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Film, VideoCraig Thompson: 2012 National Book Festival Graphic novelist Craig Thompson appears at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Thompson, Craig
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoLois McMaster Bujold: 2012 National Book Festival Lois McMaster Bujold appears at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Bujold, Lois McMaster
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoGiannina Braschi: 2012 National Book Festival Giannina Braschi appears at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Braschi, Giannina
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoAnnie Barrows: 2012 National Book Festival Annie Barrows appears on the Family Storytelling Stage at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Barrows, Annie
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoJames H. Billington: 2012 National Book Festival James H. Billington appears on the Family Storytelling Stage at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Billington, James H.
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoSiobhan Vivian & Jenny Han: 2012 National Book Festival Siobhan Vivian and Jenny Han appear at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Vivian, Siobhan - Han, Jenny
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoA Wrinkle in Time: 2012 National Book Festival At the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival, Hope Larson, Anita Silvey and Leonard Marcus discuss the classic book "A Wrinkle in Time" by Madeleine L'Engle upon its 50th anniversary.- Contributor: Silvey, Anita - Marcus, Leonard - Larson, Hope
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoBooks That Shaped Me Contest Winners: 2012 National Book Festival Meet the winners of the Library of Congress-DC Public Library summer writing contest, "A Book That Shaped Me." Top winners will read their essays and be honored during this special program at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival. The "A Book That Shaped Me" Summer Writing Contest was administered as part of the DC Public Library 2012 summer reading program, themed "Dream...- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoAmy Krouse Rosenthal: 2012 National Book Festival Amy Krouse Rosenthal appears on the Family Storytelling Stage at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Rosenthal, Amy Krouse
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoCorey Olsen: 2012 National Book Festival Corey Olsen discusses J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Olsen, Corey
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoEd Young: 2012 National Book Festival Ed Young appears on the Family Storytelling Stage at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Young, Ed
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoJarrett J. Krosoczka: 2012 National Book Festival Jarrett J. Krosoczka appears on the Family Storytelling Stage at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Krosoczka, Jarrett J.
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoNational Student Poets: 2012 National Book Festival A presentation of National Student Poets at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoRachel Renee Russell: 2012 National Book Festival Rachel Renee Russell appears on the Family Storytelling Stage at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Russell, Rachel Renee
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoPeter Reynolds: 2012 National Book Festival Peter Reynolds appears on the Family Storytelling Stage at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Reynolds, Peter H.
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoNick Bruel: 2012 National Book Festival Nick Bruel appears on the Family Storytelling Stage at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Bruel, Nick
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoMichael Dirda: 2012 National Book Festival Michael Dirda discusses Sherlock Holmes and his creator, Arthur Conan Doyle, at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Dirda, Michael
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoJustin Roberts & the Not Ready for Naptime Players (Sun): 2012 National Book Festival Justin Roberts & the Not Ready for Naptime Players appear on the Family Storytelling Stage at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival (Sunday).- Contributor: Roberts, Justin
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoLucky Diaz & the Family Jam Band (Sun.): 2012 National Book Festival Lucky Diaz & the Family Jam Band appears on the Family Storytelling Stage at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival (Sunday).- Contributor: Diaz, Lucky
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoHip Hop Harry: 2012 National Book Festival Hip Hop Harry performs on the Family Storytelling Stage at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Hip Hop Harry
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoOkee Dokee Brothers (Sun): 2012 National Book Festival The Okee Dokee Brothers return to the Family Storytelling Stage at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival (Sunday).- Contributor: Okee Dokee Brothers
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoStephen Dunn: 2012 National Book Festival Stephen Dunn appears at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Dunn, Stephen
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoJunot Díaz: 2012 National Book Festival Acclaimed author Junot Díaz speaks at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Díaz, Junot
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoSteve Inskeep: 2012 National Book Festival Steve Inskeep appears at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Inskeep, Steve
- Date: 2012-09-23
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Film, VideoRaina Telgemeier: 2012 National Book Festival Raina Telgemeier appears at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.- Contributor: Telgemeier, Raina
- Date: 2012-09-23