Intellectual Freedom Teen Meetup with Alex Gino
Join to discuss intellectual freedom issues, your favorite books, and all-things BPL's Books Unbanned initiative. Connect with peers across the country and learn how you can support youth in protecting the right to read whatever they choose. Please register by 4 pm ET to receive a Zoom link the day of the meetup.
Alex Gino is author of middle grade novels: Alice Austen Lived Here, Rick, You Don’t Know Everything, Jilly P!, and the Stonewall Award-winning Melissa. They love glitter, ice cream, gardening, awe-ful puns, and stories that reflect the complexity of being alive.
Born and raised on Staten Island, NY, Alex has lived in Philadelphia, PA; Brooklyn, NY; Astoria (Queens), NY; Northampton, MA; Oakland, CA; Hudson Valley, NYand even in an RV on an 18-month road trip through 44 states. They are now happy to be back in Western Massachusetts with Thunder the Wonder Cat.
This program is made possible through support by the Long Ridge Foundation and The Destina Foundation.
Join to discuss intellectual freedom issues, your favorite books, and all-things BPL's Books Unbanned initiative. Connect with peers across the country and learn how you can support youth in protecting the right to read whatever they choose. Please register by 4 pm ET to receive a Zoom link the day of the meetup.
Alex Gino is author of middle grade novels: Alice Austen Lived Here, Rick, You Don’t Know Everything, Jilly P!, and the Stonewall Award-winning Melissa. They love glitter, ice cream, gardening, awe-ful puns, and stories that reflect the complexity of being alive.
Born and raised on Staten Island, NY, Alex has lived in Philadelphia, PA; Brooklyn, NY; Astoria (Queens), NY; Northampton, MA; Oakland, CA; Hudson Valley, NYand even in an RV on an 18-month road trip through 44 states. They are now happy to be back in Western Massachusetts with Thunder the Wonder Cat.
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