Love the graphic novel series Real Fri ends? Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham will talk about their popular grap hic novel series\, answer your questions\, and share an engaging activity!
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\nAbout the Presenters
\nShannon Hale is the New York Times best-selling author of over forty children's and young adult b ooks\, including graphic novel memoirs Real Friends\, Best Fr iends\, and Friends Forever\, and multiple award winning gra phic novels\, The Goose Girl\, Book of a Thousand Days\, and Newbery Honor recipient Princess Academy. She also writes bo oks for adults\, such as Austenland. She co-writes books with her husband Dean Hale\, like the Eisner-nominated graphic novel Rapunzel' s Revenge and best-selling illustrated chapter book series The Pr incess in Black. She lives with her husband\, Dean\, and their four c hildren near Salt Lake City\, Utah.
\nLeUyen Pham (pronounced Lay-Wi n) is the award-winning and critically acclaimed illustrator of more than one hundred books for children including the Princess in Black se ries\, Alvin Ho series\, and many others. LeUyen is also both the author and illustrator of several books: Big Sister Little Sister\, There&rsquo\;s No Such Thing as Little\, A Pi ece of Cake\, All the Things I Love About You\, Th e Bear Who Wasn&rsquo\;t There\, and Outside\, Inside. She i s also the co-creator\, along with Shannon Hale\, of the groundbreaking be stselling graphic memoirs  Real Friends\, Best Friends< /em>\, and Friends Forever. LeUyen lives in Los Angeles with her husband\, Alex (who is also an artist)\, and their two sons.
\nT his program is presented in partnership with Aurora Public Library .
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