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SUMMARY:Author Kerry O'Malley Cerra
LOCATION:Northwest Regional Library\nNorthwest Regional Library
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DESCRIPTION:Join us to hear from award-winning author of middle grade book
 s about her latest book "Make a Little Wave".\nhttps://broward.libnet.info
 /event/11283926
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><img src="https://static.libnet.info/front
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 "288" alt="" /></p>\n<p>Kerry O&rsquo\;Malley Cerra is an award-winning au
 thor of middle grade books. Her first novel\,&nbsp\;Just a Drop of Water\,
 &nbsp\;landed on five state reading lists\, won the Crystal Kite Award\, a
  Florida Book Award\, and was named to VOYA&rsquo\;s Top Shelf Fiction lis
 t for 2014. Her second novel\,&nbsp\;Hear Me\,&nbsp\;is a Sunshine State R
 eader Award winner. Stay tuned for her forthcoming books\,&nbsp\;Make a Li
 ttle Wave\, (Oct. 1\, 2024 from Carolrhoda Books\, Lerner Publishing) and 
 a nonfiction picture book\,&nbsp\;The Gallaudet Eleven: The Story of NASA&
 rsquo\;s Deaf Bioastronauts&nbsp\;(March 2026 from Little\, Brown BFYR). K
 erry&rsquo\;s work has received praise from The New York Times\, Kirkus\, 
 School Library Journal\, Booklist\, VOYA\, and the Horn Book Guide calling
  her stories moving\, perceptive\, well-developed\, and woven with an expe
 rt hand. A deaf author herself (who now hears with the help of one cochlea
 r implant)\, she&rsquo\;s passionate about books that depict d/Deaf and/or
  hearing loss experiences for children. Kerry\, a former high school media
  specialist and social studies teacher\, lives in South Florida with her h
 usband.</p>\n<p><a href="https://www.kerryomalleycerra.com/">www.kerryomal
 leycerra.com</a></p>\nhttps://broward.libnet.info/event/11283926
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