Author Talk Series
Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. Brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium.
CLOSURE: Central Library will be closed Tuesday, July 21, through Saturday, July 25, while emergency repairs are made to the building’s cooling system. We expect to reopen Monday, July 27. Click for more details on holds, program schedules, and returns during the closure.
Book
Fever, 1793 [2000]
Laurie Halse Anderson
The one and only Ivan [2012]
Katherine Applegate
The girl who drank the moon [2016]
Kelly Regan Barnhill
Circus Mirandus [2015]
Cassie Beasley
El deafo [2014]
Cece Bell
The war that saved my life [2015]
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Gregor the Overlander [2003]
Suzanne Collins
Jeremy Thatcher, dragon hatcher : a magic shop… [1991]
Bruce Coville
Walk two moons [1994]
Sharon Creech
Bud, not Buddy [1999]
Christopher Paul Curtis
Matilda [2016]
Roald Dahl
Raymie nightingale [2016]
Kate DiCamillo
Out of my mind [2010]
Sharon M Draper
The city of Ember : the graphic novel [2012]
Jeanne DuPrau
Dragons in a bag [2018]
Zetta Elliott
Freak the Mighty [1993]
W R Philbrick
The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street [2017]
Karina Yan Glaser
The true confessions of Charlotte Doyle [1990]
Avi
Fish in a tree [2015]
Lynda Mullaly Hunt
Inside out and back again [2011]
Thanhha Lai
Where the mountain meets the moon [2009]
Grace Lin
Number the stars [1989]
Lois Lowry
Esperanza rising [2000]
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Hatchet [1987]
Gary Paulsen
Wonder [2012]
R J Palacio
Bridge to Terabithia [1977]
Katherine Paterson
Look both ways : a tale told in ten blocks [2019]
Jason Reynolds
The invention of Hugo Cabret : a novel in words… [2007]
Brian Selznick
Smile [2010]
Raina Telgemeier
The Wednesday wars [2007]
Gary D Schmidt
Counting by 7s [2013]
Holly Goldberg Sloan
Maniac Magee : a novel [1990]
Jerry Spinelli
One crazy summer [2010]
Rita Williams-Garcia
Brown girl dreaming [2014]
Jacqueline Woodson
I am Malala : how one girl stood up for… [2014]
Malala Yousafzai
