Meet the Author! Jaylene Clark Owens - Wednesday, October 21 at 10:00 AM at Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library in Germantown, Penn Knox, Philadelphia

Germantown, Penn Knox

Meet the Author! Jaylene Clark Owens

Wednesday, October 21 at 10:00 AM·10:00 a.m.·Germantown, Penn Knox·Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library·Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library, 68 W Chelten Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19144, United States

Meet the Author! Jaylene Clark Owens

Meet the Author! Jaylene Clark Owens - Wednesday, October 21 at 10:00 AM at Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library in Germantown, Penn Knox, Philadelphia

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Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library, 68 W Chelten Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19144, United States

Award-winning actor, poet and author Jaylene Clark Owens reads her picture book A Black Girl and Her Braids, with songs and activities, best for ages 3-8. Free copies of the book are provided while supplies last; space is limited. Via Free Library of Philadelphia.

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