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Yara's Spring - Coming of Age During the Arab Spring

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2021-02-25 16:00:00 2021-02-25 16:45:00 America/New_York Yara's Spring - Coming of Age During the Arab Spring Ages 11 and up - Join authors Jamal Saeed and Sharon E. McKay for a reading of Yara's spring and a Q&A session. In the Community - Zoom A

Thursday, February 25
4:00pm - 4:45pm

Add to Calendar 2021-02-25 16:00:00 2021-02-25 16:45:00 America/New_York Yara's Spring - Coming of Age During the Arab Spring Ages 11 and up - Join authors Jamal Saeed and Sharon E. McKay for a reading of Yara's spring and a Q&A session. In the Community - Zoom A

Ages 11 and up - Join authors Jamal Saeed and Sharon E. McKay for a reading of Yara's spring and a Q&A session.

Inspired by Jamal Saeed’s own experiences in Syria, Yara's Spring explores the hardships faced by a young girl during war and relocation. Join the authors and KFPL to hear Yara's story and how it reflects the experiences of those effected by war.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Public Engagement | Culture & Heritage |

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