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SUMMARY:Author Visit: Jerry Pinkney
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DESCRIPTION:Join us to welcome Caldecott Award-winning author and illustra
 tor Jerry Pinkney to Bexley for the first-ever family edition of the Bexle
 y Community Author Series..\nhttps://bexley.libnet.info/event/3053731
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="color: #ff0000\;"><strong>Reg
 istration is open. There is a limit of 4 total seats per registration.&nbs
 p\;&nbsp\;</strong></span></p>\n<p>This program is free. Join us for the f
 irst-ever family author visit\, part of our Bexley Community Author Series
 \, as we welcome Caldecott Award-winning author and illustrator Jerry Pink
 ney to Bexley. Mr.&nbsp\;Pinkney's work spans children's literature\, comm
 emorative Postal Service stamps\, illustrations for&nbsp\;National Geograp
 hic\, and premier art exhibitions. He will share stories of his work as on
 e of our nation&rsquo\;s most awarded and prolific children&rsquo\;s book 
 authors\, illustrators\, and artists. Following his talk\, he will meet at
 tendees and sign books. Books will also be available for sale courtesy of 
 Gramercy Books.</p>\n<p><br /><strong>About Jerry Pinkney</strong><br />Je
 rry Pinkney is one of America&rsquo\;s most admired children&rsquo\;s book
  illustrators. He has won the Caldecott Medal and five Caldecott Honors\, 
 five Coretta Scott King Awards\, five&nbsp\;New York Times&nbsp\;Ten Best 
 Illustrated Awards\, the Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Award for Li
 fetime Achievement\, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award\, and the Society of I
 llustrators&rsquo\; Original Art Show Lifetime Achievement Award\, and man
 y other prizes and honors. Recently a member of the National Council of th
 e Arts and inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences\, he ha
 s also served on the U.S. Postal Service Citizens&rsquo\; Stamp Advisory C
 ommittee. His artwork has been exhibited in galleries and museums througho
 ut the country\, including the Art Institute of Chicago\, the Philadelphia
  Museum of Art\, the Schomburg Center\, and the Norman Rockwell Museum. Je
 rry Pinkney lives with his wife\, author Gloria Jean Pinkney\, in Westches
 ter County\, New York.</p>\n<p>Thanks to the generous sponsors and host co
 mmittee who make our spring event possible\, the library is now able to ad
 d this free Family Author Event happening every fall.</p>\n<p><strong>Bene
 factor Sponsor</strong>: Giant Eagle Market District<br /><strong>Lead Spo
 nsors</strong>: Crane Group\, Paige and Michael Crane\, Linda and Frank Ka
 ss\, The Friends of Bexley Public Library\, the Shamansky Family\, and the
  Whitehall Bexley Rotary Club Foundation. <br /><strong>Literary Sponsors<
 /strong>: Bexley Bed + Breakfast\, Thomas and Christine Farquhar\, and Sto
 lz-Mead Global Advertising</p>\n<p>And thanks to our generous host committ
 ee.</p>\n<p><strong>Community Partners</strong>: Bexley City Schools\, Bex
 ley Community Foundation\, Capital University\, Drexel Theater\, Gramercy 
 Books\, WCBE 90.5 FM</p>\nhttps://bexley.libnet.info/event/3053731
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