Free and open to the public,register at  https://westwoodlibrary.libcal.com/calendar?cid=-1&t=m&d=0000-00-00&cal…         Children in grades 2-5 and their caregivers are invited to hear acclaimed poet Richard Blanco, the first Latino poet to read at a Presidential Inauguration, talk about growing up as a Cuban-American child in Miami and read his poems (in English and Spanish). A book sale thanks to staff from  Bunny Books & Toys and signing by Richard  Blanco will take place after the reading. 

 Adults must accompany children in grades 2-5 to this event and must register their names and number of children they will bring.

This program is presented by Westwood Poet Laureate Lynne Viti and Youth Poet Laureate Lucie Sechler. Children in grades 2-5 and their caregivers are invited to hear acclaimed poet Richard Blanco, the first Latino poet to read at a Presidential Inauguration, talk about growing up as a Cuban-American child in Miami and read his poems (in English and Spanish). A book sale and signing will take place after the reading.  Adults must be accompanying children ages 7-10. Funded in part by Mass.Cultural Council and the Westwood Public Library's 21st Century Fund.