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SUMMARY:A Morning with Debbie Rigaud and Carlotta Penn
LOCATION:Whitehall\nWhitehall
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DESCRIPTION:Join authors Debbie Rigaud and Carlotta Penn as they celebrate
  the one-year anniversary of the release of their book\, Step by Step!: Ho
 w The Lincoln Marchers Blazed a Trail to Justice.\nhttps://columbus.libnet
 .info/event/12760466
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>A Morning with Picture Book Author
 s Debbie Rigaud and Carlotta Penn</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Saturday\, Jan.
  18</strong> |&nbsp\;11:30&nbsp\;a.m.&nbsp\;<br /><strong>Whitehall Branch
 </strong> |&nbsp\;4445&nbsp\;E. Broad St.<br /><strong>11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
 </strong>&nbsp\;| Book Reading\, music\, games\, crafts\, refreshments and
  book giveaways! (While supplies last)</p>\n<p><br /><em>No registration r
 equired.&nbsp\;</em></p>\n<p><br /><strong>ABOUT THE AUTHOR</strong></p>\n
 <p><img src="https://static.libnet.info/frontend-images/editor/columbus/Au
 thorPhoto2022.jpg" width="154" height="231" alt="" /><br /><strong>Debbie 
 Rigaud</strong>&nbsp\;is the coauthor of Alyssa Milano's&nbsp\;<em>New Yor
 k Times</em>&nbsp\;bestselling&nbsp\;<em>Hope&nbsp\;</em>series and the au
 thor of&nbsp\;<em>Simone Breaks All the Rules</em>&nbsp\;and&nbsp\;<em>Tru
 ly Madly Royally</em>. She grew up in East Orange\, New Jersey\, and start
 ed her career writing for entertainment and teen magazines. She now lives 
 with her husband and children in Columbus\, Ohio. Find out more at&nbsp\;<
 a href="https://www.debbierigaud.com/">debbierigaud.com</a>.</p>\n<p><stro
 ng><img src="https://static.libnet.info/frontend-images/editor/columbus/Ca
 rlotta_Penn.jpg" width="155" height="155" alt="" /></strong></p>\n<p><stro
 ng>Carlotta Penn</strong>&nbsp\;lives in Columbus\, Ohio with her husband 
 and Rainbow Babies\,&nbsp\;Jember Dove\, Zemen Phoenix\, and Lulia Sparrow
 . She holds a doctorate in Multicultural and Equity Studies in Education f
 rom The Ohio State University. She is the founder of Daydreamers Press and
  the author of&nbsp\;<em>Dream a Rainbow\,&nbsp\;Bright Boy ABC's</em>\, a
 nd&nbsp\;<em>The Turtle with an Afro&nbsp\;</em>books. Find out more about
  her and Daydreamers Press at&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.daydreamerspress.
 com/">daydreamerspress.com</a>.</p>\n<p><br /><strong>ABOUT THE BOOK</stro
 ng></p>\n<p><br />Told through the POV of a child marcher and her memory s
 crapbook\,&nbsp\;<em>Step by Step!: How The Lincoln Marchers Blazed a Trai
 l to Justice</em>&nbsp\;remembers the persistent group of Black mothers in
  the small town of Hillsboro\, Ohio\, who marched their children to the Wh
 ite school demanding admission in 1954 following Brown v. Board of Educati
 on. After being rejected\, they woke up the next morning and marched again
 . And again. And again. For two years!</p>\n<p><img src="https://static.li
 bnet.info/frontend-images/editor/columbus/StepByStepCover.jpeg" width="247
 " height="319" alt="" /></p>\nhttps://columbus.libnet.info/event/12760466
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