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Join us for a presentation and Q&A session with Sunshine State award-winning author James Ponti! Attendees will be given a free copy of his novel City Spies
James Ponti is the New York Times bestselling author of three middle-grade book series: the all-new City Spies; the Edgar Award-winning Framed! Series; and the Dead City trilogy. His books have appeared on more than fifteen different state award lists and he is the founder of a writers group known as the Renegades of Middle Grade. James is also an Emmy–nominated television writer and producer who has worked for many networks including Nickelodeon, Disney Channel, PBS, History, and Spike TV, as well as NBC Sports. Born in Pisa, Italy, James grew up in Atlantic Beach, Florida, and lives here in Orlando. He loves sports, traveling, writing, and spending time with his amazing family.
This event is brought to you by the Orange County Library System and sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture, and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture.
LYNX Bus Link 37 Pine Hills / Florida Mall
The Hiawassee Branch began as a bookmobile station in 1962 and was first known as the Pine Hills Library. In later moves the branch became the West Colonial branch and in March 2000, Hiawassee. In early 2010, the Hiawassee Branch moved to a new home near the corner of Hiawassee Road and West Colonial Drive in the Highland Lakes shopping plaza.