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  • Lunch with The New Kid

    White Lake Community Library 3900 White Lake Dr., Whitehall, MI, United States

    Join other local students to eat pizza and talk about the graphic novel The New Kid by Jerry Craft. Free copy of the book for the first 10 kids to...

  • Fables, Folklore, and Legends Night

    Cook Library, Western Theological Seminary 101 E. 13th St., Holland, MI, United States

    Throughout Homegoing, characters exchange fables, folklore, and beliefs. How are fables and folklore connected to belief throughout the novel? What forms of belief are depicted in the book and what...

  • Book Discussion

    Saugatuck-Douglas District Library 174 Center St, Douglas, MI, United States

    Come to the Saugatuck-Douglas District Library to discuss a book. All are welcome.

  • Byron Borger: Why Reading Widely Matters

    Winants Auditorium, Graves Hall, Hope College 263 College Avenue, Holland, MI, United States

    Join Byron Borger, a bookstore owner from Pennsylvania, as he discusses the subject of literature and why it matters, especially now in today’s society.

  • Hope College Presents The Fall Jazz Concert

    Jack H. Miller Concert Hall, Hope College 221 Columbia Ave, Holland, MI, United States

    Come to this annual Hope College event and enjoy performances: THE JAZZ ARTS COLLECTIVE (JAZZ ENSEMBLE BIG BAND)  STEPS AHEAD COMBO  JAZZ GUITAR COMBO

  • Jerry Craft school visit: “I Make the Books I Wish I Had When I was a Kid”

    Muskegon High School 545 N Roberts Rd, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Jerry visits Muskegon! His presentation takes students on his journey from being a VERY reluctant reader to becoming a Newbery-Award-Winning author. Through an interactive presentation, Jerry will share art and...

  • Book discussion: Door of No Return

    14 S Church St Zeeland, MI 4946 14 S Church St, Zeeland, MI, United States

    Join a public discourse and discussion of Kwame Alexander’s book, Door of No Return, led by local author and educator, Dana VanderLugt. Some Zeeland High School students have been reading...

  • Jerry Craft: “Celebrating Home”

    Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave STE 200, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Join the Muskegon Community Foundation's  Muskegon County’s Annual Gathering event – Celebrating HOME -- featuring Newbery-Award-Winning and New York Times bestselling author Jerry Craft.

  • Jerry Craft Author Visits to West Ottawa Middle Schools

    West Ottawa Middle Schools

    Middle School students from West Ottawa Public Schools will gather to hear NYT Bestselling Author Jerry Craft. Jerry’s presentation takes kids on his journey from being a VERY reluctant reader...

  • Jerry Craft school visit: “I Make the Books I Wish I Had When I was a Kid”

    West Ottawa Middle School 1024 136th Ave, Holland, MI, United States

    Jerry visits West Ottawa middle school at 10am and then later at 1:30pm! His presentation takes students on his journey from being a VERY reluctant reader to becoming a Newbery-Award-Winning...

  • Learn to draw Comics with Corinne Roberts

    Loutit District Library 407 Columbus Ave, Grand Haven, MI, United States

    Inspired by NEA Big Read Lakeshore's Middle Read "New Kid" by Jerry Craft, Loutit District Library  hosts an art event for all! Learn tips and tricks for drawing comics (sequential...