This Friday, Oct. 1, at 7 p.m., Frederick J. Ryan Jr. discusses his new book, "Wine and the White House: A History," with Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden during a National Book Festival Presents event.
In a new video series from the affiliate Centers for the Book, you can now see and hear many of the 2021 Great Reads from Great Places featured authors discuss their books and the theme of the 2021 National Book Festival, "Open a Book, Open the World."
During this year's National Book Festival, learn more about your state's Great Reads from Great Places book selection via the "Festival Near You" interactive map.
On Thursday, April 8, at 10 a.m. ET, join us for a fascinating conversation for young people with Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden and Lupita Nyong’o, Oscar-winning actor and author of the No. 1 best-selling children’s book “Sulwe.”