Kwame Alexander is a poet, educator, publisher and New York Times bestselling author, co-author or editor of nearly 40 books,
mostly for young readers, including Swing; Becoming Muhammad Ali, co-authored with James Patterson; Rebound, which was shortlisted for prestigious
UK Carnegie Medal; The Caldecott Medal and Newbery Honor-winning picture book The Undefeated, illustrated by Kadir Nelson; and the Newbery
Medal-winning middle grade novel, The Crossover. His books have long been a staple on lists for both the Institution’s CLSC Young Readers program
and its Battle of the Books, and Alexander makes his Chautauqua debut in a week dedicated to “The Life of Literature” — at all ages.
Single Ticket Pricing:
$30
Single Ticket Pricing:
$30
Chautauqua Lecture Series - Kwame Alexander
Wednesday, August 02 @ 10:45 AM
Kwame Alexander is a poet, educator, publisher and New York Times bestselling author, co-author or editor of nearly 40 books,
mostly for young readers, including Swing; Becoming Muhammad Ali, co-authored with James Patterson; Rebound, which was shortlisted for prestigious
UK Carnegie Medal; The Caldecott Medal and Newbery Honor-winning picture book The Undefeated, illustrated by Kadir Nelson; and the Newbery
Medal-winning middle grade novel, The Crossover. His books have long been a staple on lists for both the Institution’s CLSC Young Readers program
and its Battle of the Books, and Alexander makes his Chautauqua debut in a week dedicated to “The Life of Literature” — at all ages.
Single Ticket Pricing:
$30
Single Ticket Pricing:
$30