Virtual Visit with Raina Telgemeier
Illinois Libraries Present
Tuesday, December 10
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Raina Telgemeier is the author and illustrator of the graphic novels Smile, Drama, Sisters, Ghosts, and Guts, all #1 New York Times bestsellers. She also adapted and illustrated four graphic novel versions of Ann M. Martin's Baby-Sitters Club series, and has contributed short stories to many anthologies. Raina’s accolades include six Eisner Awards, a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor, a Stonewall Honor, and many Best-of and Notables lists.
A critically acclaimed comics artist, Raina Telgemeier grew up in San Francisco, then moved to New York City, where she earned an illustration degree at the School of Visual Arts. Now, Raina lives and works in San Francisco, CA.
ILLINOIS LIBRARIES PRESENT | FALL 2024
- Oct 9, Virtual Visit with Erika Sanchez, 7 pm
- Oct 22, Virtual Visit with Jason Reynolds, 7 pm
- Nov 20, Virtual Visit with Chef Art Smith, 7 pm
- Dec 10, Virtual Visit with Raina Telgemeier, 7 pm
Illinois Libraries Present is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Illinois Libraries Present is committed to inclusion and accessibility.
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