Author Bethany Hegedus and Illustrator Tonya Engel read from Rise!: From Caged Bird to Poet of the People, Maya Angelou, In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the publication of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, this beautiful biography of Maya Angelou describes how she rose above a childhood of trauma and emotional pain to become one of the most inspiring voices of our lifetime.

• Introduced by: Eden Park Academy
• Book Signing: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Children’s Signing Tent, Congress Avenue.

 Bethany Hegedus, Tonya Engel, Rise! From Caged Bird to Poet of the People, Maya Angelou,