National bestselling author William Hazelgrove will delight with a presentation about the Worlds Fairs.
Learn more about the 1893 Fair and the 1933 World's Fair in Chicago at this special adult kick-off event for Summer Challenge!
William Hazelgrove is the National Bestselling author of ten novels and twelve nonfiction titles. His books have received starred reviews in Publisher Weekly, Kirkus, Booklist, Book of the Month Selections, ALA Editors Choice Awards, Junior Library Guild Selections, Literary Guild Selections, History Book Club Selections, History Book Club Bestsellers, and Distinguished Book Award. He was the Ernest Hemingway Writer in Residence, where he wrote in the attic of Ernest Hemingway’s birthplace. He has written articles and reviews for USA Today, The Smithsonian Magazine and has been featured on NPR's All Things Considered. The New York Times, LA Times, Chicago Tribune, CSPAN, USA Today, and World News Tonight have all covered his books with features.
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