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SUMMARY:Author Talk: Sophia Glock
LOCATION:James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library\nJames M. Duncan Jr. Branch Li
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DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with Sophia Glock about her YA grap
 hic novels and her journey as a cartoonist..\nhttps://alexandria.libnet.in
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>Sophia Glock</strong> is a cartoon
 ist who lives in Virginia. Her new graphic novel\,&nbsp\;<em>Before We Wak
 e\,&nbsp\;</em>comes out in February 2026\, and her graphic memoir\, <em>P
 assport</em>\, was published by Little Brown Young Readers in 2021.&nbsp\;
 </p>\n<p><em>Before We Wake</em>: Haunted by a recurring dream\, Alicia bo
 rrows a book about lucid dreaming\, and soon learns to take control of her
  sleeping life. She welcomes the arrival of her best friend's boyfriend in
  her dreamworld\, and soon sparks start to fly. But then he admits\, when 
 they are both awake\, that he remembers everything that happened while the
 y were asleep. Suddenly\, Alicia&rsquo\;s dream life has become as complic
 ated as her waking one.</p>\n<p><em>Passport: </em>Young Sophia has lived 
 in so many different countries\, she can barely keep count. Stationed now 
 with her family in Central America because of her parents' work\, Sophia f
 eels displaced as an American living abroad\, when she has hardly spent an
 y of her life in America. Everything changes when she reads a letter she w
 as never meant to see and uncovers her parents' secret. They are not who t
 hey say they are. They are working for the CIA. As Sophia tries to make se
 nse of this news\, and the web of lies surrounding her\, she begins to que
 stion everything.</p>\nhttps://alexandria.libnet.info/event/15659752
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