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National Book Festival

How Sara Shepard Made a Best Friend
Walter E. Washington Convention Center - Room 204 (Level 2, South Building)
801 Mount Vernon Place NW, Washington, DC 20001
Stage: Discovery Stage
Event Type(s): Author Presentations, For All Ages
Genres: Book Series, Fiction, Fun and Funny, Middle Grade

Fifth grade is full of surprises: good, bad, silly, weird—you name it. The first installment of a new middle grade series, Sara Shepard’s “Penny Draws a Best Friend” follows young Penny Lowry as she navigates changing friendships, a family secret and her feelings of anxiety. Moderated by Carolyn Belefski.

Earlier Event: June 16
Awesome Con
Later Event: August 26
Fairfax Comic Con 2023