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Meet best-selling author Christina Diaz Gonzalez. All registered attendees will receive a free copy of "Invisible." Sponsored in part by Junior Leadership Akron.
Register online, in person, or by phone at 330.643.9185. Because of limited seating, everyone planning to attend must be registered.
Christina Diaz Gonzalez is the Edgar® award-winning and USA TODAY best-selling author of several novels including "The Red Umbrella", "A Thunderous Whisper", "Moving Target", "Concealed", "Invisible: A Graphic Novel", and "The Bluest Sky". Her books have been named to over thirty-five state award lists and have also been designated as an American Library Association’s Best Fiction for Young Adults selection, a Junior Library Guild Gold selection, and as an International Reading Association’s Teachers’ Choice book. Christina currently lives in Miami, Florida with her family and a dog that can open doors.
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