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SUMMARY:Raúl the Third
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DESCRIPTION:Bring the kids to meet New York Times bestselling and three-ti
 me Pura Belpré award-winning illustrator\, Raúl The Third!.\nhttps:/
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h2><strong>Authors at the Library with RA&Ua
 cute\;L THE THIRD</strong></h2>\n<h3><strong>Tuesday\, November 17 | 6 p.m
 .</strong><br /><strong>Childrens' Area | Main Library | 96 S. Grant Ave.<
 /strong></h3>\n<p><strong>5:30 p.m. |</strong>&nbsp\;Seating opens\, Book 
 sale by Cover to Cover<br /><strong>6:00 p.m. |</strong><span>&nbsp\;</spa
 n>Author Read Aloud with RA&Uacute\;L THE THIRD<br /><strong>6:30 p.m. |</
 strong><span>&nbsp\;</span>Audience Q&amp\;A<br /><strong>6:45 p.m. |</str
 ong><span>&nbsp\;</span>Book sale and signing</p>\n<p><strong>ABOUT THE AU
 THOR</strong></p>\n<p>Ra&uacute\;l&nbsp\;the&nbsp\;Third&nbsp\;is&nbsp\;th
 e&nbsp\;New York Times&nbsp\;bestselling\, three-time Pura Belpr&eacute\; 
 Award&ndash\;winning author-illustrator of&nbsp\;<em>&iexcl\;Vamos! Let&rs
 quo\;s Go to&nbsp\;the&nbsp\;Market\,&nbsp\;&iexcl\;Vamos! Let&rsquo\;s Go
  Eat\,&nbsp\;&iexcl\;Vamos! Let&rsquo\;s Cross&nbsp\;the&nbsp\;Bridge</em>
 \, and&nbsp\;the&nbsp\;rest of&nbsp\;the&nbsp\;World of <em>&iexcl\;Vamos!
 </em> He illustrated Schneider Family Book Award honoree&nbsp\;<em>Stuntbo
 y</em>\,<em> in&nbsp\;the&nbsp\;Meantime</em>\, by Jason Reynolds\, and&nb
 sp\;the&nbsp\;Lowriders series\, by Cathy Camper. Ra&uacute\;l was born in
  Texas and grew up going back and forth between El Paso and Ciudad Ju&aacu
 te\;rez\, M&eacute\;xico. He now lives in Medford\, Massachusetts\, with h
 is&nbsp\;New York Times&nbsp\;bestselling collaborator\, Elaine Bay\, and&
 nbsp\;their son\, Ra&uacute\;l&nbsp\;the&nbsp\;Fourth.</p>\n<p><strong>ABO
 UT THE BOOK</strong></p>\n<p>From the powerhouse duo of bestselling Pura B
 elpr&eacute\; Award-winners Benjamin Alire S&aacute\;enz and Ra&uacute\;l 
 the Third comes a delightful tale of friendship\, loyalty\, and staying tr
 ue to oneself.</p>\n<p>Grandma Fina loves her trusty yellow umbrella. Yes\
 , it may be worn and torn\, but it protects her from the sun and keeps her
  company on her daily walks. Her friends and loved ones\, however\, are se
 cretly convinced her umbrella needs replacing. But Grandma Fina knows bett
 er. And where others see a problem\, she sees an opportunity&mdash\;and sh
 e uses their good intentions to solve a true need.</p>\n<p>Detail-packed\,
  eye-popping art from three-time Pura Belpr&eacute\; Award&ndash\;winning 
 illustrator Ra&uacute\;l the Third (the World of <em>&iexcl\;Vamos!</em>) 
 and a delightful tale by renown #1&nbsp\;New York Times&nbsp\;bestselling 
 author Benjamin Alire S&aacute\;enz (<em>Aristotle and Dante Discover the 
 Secrets of the Universe</em>) combine in a cheerful celebration of creativ
 ity\, community\, and the lasting value of good friends.</p>\n<p><img src=
 "https://static.libnet.info/frontend-images/events/columbus/Authors_at_the
 _Library/thumbnail_Gonzalez__Raul_Headshot_2.jpg" width="244" height="400"
  alt="" /><img src="https://static.libnet.info/frontend-images/events/colu
 mbus/Authors_at_the_Library/GrandmaFina.jpg" width="545" height="400" alt=
 "" /></p>\n<p><strong>EVENT DETAILS</strong></p>\n<p>The event is free to 
 the public but due to limited seating registration is requested.</p>\n<p>G
 race's book will be sold on site by Cover to Cover. A limited number of gi
 veaway copies are available to families\, thanks to our donors.</p>\n<p>Pa
 rking available in Main Library's attached garage\, while available.</p>\n
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