Ox Ridge Parent Teacher Organization

Black History Month Author Visit w/ Jerry Craft (Grades 4-5)

When:
February 25, 2021 @ 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
2021-02-25T09:30:00-05:00
2021-02-25T10:30:00-05:00

On Thursday, February 25th, Students in grades 4 and 5 will hear from Jerry Craft, New York Times bestselling and Newbery Medal winning author ofthe graphic novel, New Kid. His second graphic novel, Class Act, was published in October 2020 and will be distributed to each student prior to the event. Craft is also the creator of Mama’s Boyz, an award-winning comic strip which won the African American Literary Award five times. He is a cofounder of the Schomburg Center’s Annual Black Comic Book Festival. He received his BFA from the School of Visual Arts.

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