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Kwame Mbalia at Quail Ridge Books

  • When: Friday, October 11, 2024,  6:00 pm -  7:00 pm
  • Location: 4209-100 Lassiter Mill Road, Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Cost: Free - $18 plus taxes and fees.

Best for Ages 8-12

Tickets include a signed copy of Jax Freeman and the Phantom Shriek, guaranteed entry to the event, and a seat in the reserved section. Kwame will sign books and take photos after the program.

ABOUT THE BOOK
The award-winning author of the best-selling Tristan Strong trilogy has created a secret world where kids can wield magic by summoning the power of their ancestors

What do you get when you combine Kwame Mbalia's incredible imagination and world-building talent with trains, history, and ghosts? Nothing less than middle grade magic.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
KWAME MBALIA is a #1 New York Times best-selling author and the publisher of Freedom Fire, an imprint of Disney Hyperion devoted to stories about the Black diaspora by Black creators. His debut middle-grade novel, Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky, was awarded a Coretta Scott King Author Honor, and it was followed by Tristan Strong Destroys the World and Tristan Strong Keeps Punching. Kwame lives with his wife and children outside Raleigh where he is currently working on the next Jax Freeman adventure.





While this event is free to attend, it is first come, first served for those without paid tickets. Purchase tickets online.

All live author events are subject to change.

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