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Engage in a lively discussion and fun activities with Marie Lu during this virtual watch party at your local branch! Recommended for ages 13-18.
This is a hybrid virtual event hosted on YouTube Live with the option to tune in from this branch location. All presenters will be appearing virtually for this Watch Party event. Registration is not required to attend, but you will receive a reminder email if you register.
If you would prefer to attend from a different location, please visit the primary Author Talk webpage for this event: Author Talk: Marie Lu - Orange County Library System
Explore the intricate world of Legend with Marie Lu as she encourages readers to look beyond the surface and reveal hidden secrets. Recommended for ages 13-18.
Explore the depths of deceit, battle for power, and the lengths characters will go to unmask the Truth.
Legend is a dystopian novel where two unlikely characters, June and Day, cross paths in search for the Truth. Can they set aside their differences and preconceptions for the greater good? Readers will devour Marie Lu’s words as they are challenged to think critically about the world around them and reminded to never judge a book by its cover. Register now for an event you don’t want to miss!
About the Author: Marie Lu is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Legend trilogy and The Young Elites trilogy. She graduated from the University of Southern California and jumped into the video game industry, working for Disney Interactive Studios as a Flash artist. Now a full-time writer, she spends her spare time reading, drawing, playing Assassin’s Creed, and getting stuck in traffic. She lives in Los Angeles, California (see above: traffic), with one husband, one Chihuahua mix, and two Pembroke Welsh corgis.
In-Person Watch Parties
Select Orange County Library System library branches will be hosting watch parties for this event! Please see the list of participating branch locations below:
Chickasaw Branch - 870 N Chickasaw Trail, Orlando, FL 32825
Orlando Public Library | Papa Bear - 101 E Central Blvd, Orlando, FL 32801
South Trail Branch - 4600 S Orange Blossom Trl, Orlando, FL 32839
Southeast Branch - 5575 S Semoran Blvd Suite 46, Orlando, FL 32822
West Oaks Branch - 1821 E Silver Star Rd, Ocoee, FL 34761
The views expressed by presenters are their own and their appearance in a program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Orange County Library System.
AGE GROUP: | Teens |
EVENT TYPE: | Authors - Books - Writing |
TAGS: | sunshineseries | summer-teens | ipevents | bb-meet-the-author |
LYNX Bus Link 107 South US 441 (South Orange Blossom Trail) / Kissimmee
LYNX Bus Link 8 W. Oak Ridge Rd. / International Dr.
LYNX Bus Link 40 Americana Blvd. / Universal Orlando
Located in the Orange Blossom Center, the South Trail Branch is an open, bright branch with lots of sunshine. The branch is located in a commercial center, adjacent to numerous multi-family housing units and is a popular spot for children and families.
The history of South Trail branch spans almost four decades. It began as the Ft. Gatlin branch at 105 Gatlin Avenue in 1965. The branch moved to the corner of Holden Avenue and South Orange Blossom Trail in 1981. The move across the street to the current site in the Orange Blossom Center took place in 1996.
Any person requiring special accommodations to participate in any class or event due to a disability may arrange for accommodations by contacting the location at which the event is held at least seven days prior to the event.
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