BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:Dedham Public Library X-WR-CALNAME:Dedham Public Library BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b942e7ef-b6fe-46c5-94a7-cfff2ee68b77 SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260728T110951Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240716T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240716T150000 SUMMARY:Surviving the Summer LOCATION:Main Library\nMain Library X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Main Library;X-APPLE-RADIU S=10;X-TITLE=Main Library:geo:42.2478633,-71.1761824 GEO:42.2478633;-71.1761824 DESCRIPTION:Would you survive a zombie apocalypse? Join us to talk with Ne w York Times bestselling author Max Brallier about The Last Kids on Earth\ , both the book series and the animated series on Netflix..\nhttps://dedha mlibrary.libnet.info/event/11089495 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

In this virtual event\, Max will share how he came up with the different monsters and villains as well as the unique ways that Jack and his friends figure out to defeat them.

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Ever si nce the monster apocalypse hit town\, average thirteen year old Jack Sulli van has been living in his tree house\, which he&rsquo\;s armed to the tee th with catapults and a moat\, not to mention video games and an endless s upply of Oreos and Mountain Dew scavenged from abandoned stores. But Jack alone is no match for the hordes of Zombies and Winged Wretches and Vine T hingies\, and especially not for the eerily intelligent monster known only as Blarg. So Jack builds a team: his dorky best friend\, Quint\; the refo rmed middle school bully\, Dirk\; Jack&rsquo\;s loyal pet monster\, Rover\ ; and Jack&rsquo\;s crush\, June. With their help\, Jack is going to slay Blarg\, achieve the ultimate Feat of Apocalyptic Success\, and be average no longer! Can he do it?

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About the Author: \; Max Brallier is the \;New York Times \;bestselling author of more than fifty books\, including the middle-grade series\, \; The Last Kids on Earth. Under the pen name Jack Chabert\, Max is the creator and author of the \;Eerie Elementary \;series and author of the \;New York Times \;bestselling graphic nov el \;Poptropica: Mystery of the Map. He has also written book s for properties including LEGO\, Adventure Time\, Regular Show\, Steven U niverse\, and Uncle Grandpa. Max has written for adults as well\, includin g the pick-your-own-path series \;Can YOU Survive the Zombie Apoca lypse? \;and an entry in the zombie anthology \;Nights of the Living Dead. Max lives in Los Angeles with his wife and daughter .

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The views expressed by presenters are their own and thei r appearance in a program does not imply an endorsement of them or any ent ity they represent. Reference to any specific product or entity does not c onstitute an endorsement or recommendation by Dedham Public Library.

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