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Tea with the Author: Emily Suvada

Hillsboro Shute Park Library - Shute Park Meeting Room 775 SE 10th Ave, Hillsboro, OR, United States

Drink tea and chat with Emily Suvada, the award-winning author of the Mortal Coil trilogy, a science fiction thriller series for young adults. This event is open to teens and adults. Attendance is limited to 15. Registration is required.

Free

Livestream: How to Get Young People Involved in Activism

Online N/A, Portland, OR, United States

This virtual book event is a fundraiser for Sister District PDX. Award-winning author Elizabeth Rusch will offer surprising insights from her new book for adults and young adults, You Call This Democracy?: How to Fix Our Government and Deliver Power to the People, which the New York Times called “fascinating” and Kirkus called “a riveting must-read.” In addition to explaining why we’ll continue to fail to address challenges we face in this country until we fix our democracy, Rusch will share insights on how to reach and rally young people. Zoom registration link Hardback, paperback, and e-book editions of You Call This Democracy? are available to purchase below. The audiobook is available at our Kobo page, here: https://libro.fm/audiobooks/9781980079903-you-call-this-democracy?bookstore=annieblooms If you are placing an order in…

Free