Pinckney has authored and illustrated books such as "On the Ball," "The Faithful Friend," "Time of the Drums" and "Duke Ellington." He has won two Caldecott Honors, four Coretta Scott King Honors, a Coretta Scott King Award and the Boston Globe/Horn Book award.
The presentation begins at 3:30 p.m.
Books are available for purchase in advance at the Reference Desk.
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