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Best-selling Authors to Visit BDS

January 16, 2019

On Thursday, February 14, Holly Goldberg Sloan and Meg Wolitzer will present to students in grades four and up.

Holly Goldberg Sloan is a film director, producer, screenwriter, and author of the middle grade books Counting By 7s and Short, both New York Times bestsellers, as well as I’ll Be There, Keeper (Dream Series), Just Call My Name, and Appleblossom the Possum.

Meg Wolitzer is the New York Times–bestselling author of The Interestings, The Uncoupling, The Ten-Year Nap, The Position, The Wife, and Sleepwalking. She is also the author of the young adult novel Belzhar.

-Photo courtesy of Books Are Magic-

 

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