Program Description
Details
Summer Reading Challenge 2025
Level Up at Your Library! June 1 - August 9
Books, Prizes, and Events!
Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge at your local library or sonomalibrary.org/summer
Register here: https://libraryc.org/sonomalibrary/78421/register
You’re invited to join us online with award-winning author Rex Ogle as he talks to viewers about his struggles to navigate sixth grade as written about in his book Free Lunch.
Unsparing and realistic, Free Lunch is a story of hardship threaded with hope and moments of grace. Rex’s voice is compelling and authentic, and Free Lunch is a true, timely, and essential work that illuminates the lived experience of poverty in America. Register now to join the conversation!
About the Author: Rex Ogle is the author of Free Lunch, winner of the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Award; Punching Bag, a New York Public Library Best Book; Abuela Don’t Forget Me, finalist for the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Award; and Road Home, which received a Printz Honor and a Stonewall Book Award Honor. He lives in Los Angeles, California.
Disclaimer(s)
Author Talks - Advance Registration Required
View the full list of upcoming Author Talks and watch previous Talks visit: libraryc.org/sonomalibrary.
Zoom link sent upon completion of registration.
The views expressed by presenters are their own and their appearance in a program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Sonoma County Library.