2025 Anne V. Zarrow Award for Young Readers' Literature With Kwame Alexander
Schedule
Fri, 02 May, 2025 at 06:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Hardesty Regional Library | Jenks, OK
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Meet Kwame Alexander, winner of the 2025 Anne V. Zarrow Award for Young Readers' Literature on May 2, 2025 at 6 p.m. at Hardesty Regional Library. Kwame Alexander is a poet, educator, publisher, producer and New York Times bestselling author of more than 40 books for all ages, from picture books to nonfiction for adults. His children’s book The Crossover received accolades including the Newbery Medal and the Coretta Scott King Honor Award, and is now an Emmy Award-winning Disney+ series created in partnership with Alexander’s production company Big Sea Entertainment.
Find titles by Alexander in our catalog: www.tulsalibrary.org/books-music-movies
The Anne V. Zarrow Award for Young Readers’ Literature gives formal recognition, on behalf of the Tulsa County community, to a nationally acclaimed author who has made a significant contribution to the field of literature for young adults. The award, presented by the Tulsa Library Trust, consists of a $10,000 cash prize and an engraved crystal book.
Learn more at www.tulsalibrary.org/zarrowaward.
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Where is it happening?
Hardesty Regional Library, 8316 E 93rd St S, Tulsa, OK 74133-5500, United States,Tulsa, Oklahoma, JenksEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
