Engage in a lively discussion and fun activities with - Raúl the Third during this virtual watch party at your local branch! Recommended for ages 3-5.
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: Raúl the Third
Join author and illustrator Raúl The Third as he discusses his book ¡VAMOS! LET'S GO READ! Recommended for ages 3-5.
Meet Little Lobo and friends as they explore their library's Libro Love Book Festival! From cookbook demonstrations and comics workshops to mask making and language classes, this library has something for everyone and Little Lobo can’t wait to show you.
Raúl the Third uses his culture and his experience growing up on the US and Mexico border to inspire his art and his storytelling. Students will be encouraged to explore their world through a creative lens. A draw along is planned, drawing supplies and paper are recommended.
Please note: we will be hosting Raúl the Third twice on this date, once in Spanish and in English. Be sure that you are registering for your preferred format.
About the Author: Raúl the Third is a New York Times bestselling and three-time Pura Belpre award-winning illustrator, author, and artist living in Boston. His work centers around the contemporary Mexican-American experience and his memories of growing up in El Paso, Texas and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. He is currently adapting his World of Vamos! books into an animated television series with Silvergate Media and Mercury Filmworks.
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:
Orlando Public Library | Papa Bear - 101 E Central Blvd, Orlando, FL 32801
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.
Space is limited for this program. Customers will be admitted on a first come, first served basis.
AGE GROUP: | Preschoolers |
EVENT TYPE: | Authors - Books - Writing |
TAGS: | ipevents | bb-meet-the-author |
LYNX Bus Link 41 State Road 436
LYNX Bus Link 51 Conway / Orlando International Airport
Two miles from the Orlando International Airport, the Southeast Branch is located in the Terracotta Business Park. Included on the property are various terracotta statues of Chinese warriors and horses to enhance the name of the center. Within the business park are Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez, a Veteran's Center, an EMT training center, other businesses and various fast food restaurants.
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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