Meet the Author Event: Jewel Parker Rhodes

Meet award-winning, bestselling author Jewell Parker Rhodes! Jewell Parker Rhodes is the bestselling author of Ghost Boys, Towers Falling, Ninth Ward and Sugar. In an engaging, interactive presentation, she will be talking about her new book Black Brother, Black Brother and signing books.

Black Brother, Black Brother is a powerful coming-of-age middle-grade novel about two 12-year-old brothers, one who presents as white, the other as black. This story explores the complex ways in which they are forced to navigate the world.

"This exhilarating and emotional story shows young readers the power in fighting for what you believe and surrounding yourself with people who will fight with you.” Booklist, Starred Review

"Celebrates finding one’s place in the world.” School Library Connection, Starred Review

This is a free event but pre-registration is required. Black Brother, Black Brother and Jewell's other books will be available for purchase from the Story House. Please, no outside books. Your support ensures that the Story House can continue to bring great authors to our community.

You may pre-order books at www.storyhouseonline.com