Update: You can see the video of Trent's appearance here.
Posting VERY quickly to note that Trent Reedy, author of the book WORDS IN THE DUST, will be on NBC's Today Show this Friday, May 20! (Previous posts about this book here and here.) Pending breaking news, he should be on with Al Roker and his Book Club for Kids around 9:45 a.m. EST. Please tune in if you support one of the following:
Posting VERY quickly to note that Trent Reedy, author of the book WORDS IN THE DUST, will be on NBC's Today Show this Friday, May 20! (Previous posts about this book here and here.) Pending breaking news, he should be on with Al Roker and his Book Club for Kids around 9:45 a.m. EST. Please tune in if you support one of the following:
- Children's literature on network TV
- Realistic contemporary children's literature in general
- Books about other places and peoples
- Afghan women and girls
- The U.S. military
- Books about people of color
- With said people on the covers
- Trent
- Extremely nice guys like Trent
- The Vermont College of Fine Arts or the Erin Murphy Literary Agency
- Katherine Paterson, our current Children's Laureate
- Me and/or my books
- Scholastic and/or Arthur A. Levine Books