Title: Theodore Taylor III: 2014 National Book Festival
Speaker: Theodore Taylor III
Series: 2014 National Book Festival
Date: August 13, 2014
Running Time: 10:59 minutes
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Description:
Rosemary Girard from the Library of Congress speaks with Theodore Taylor III, who will appear at the 2014 National Book Festival on August 30 in Washington, D.C.
Biography:
Theodore Taylor III is a Washington- based artist, designer and photographer. He studied communication arts at Virginia Commonwealth University. Written by Laban Carrick Hill and illustrated by Taylor, “When the Beat Was Born: DJ Kool Herc and the Creation of Hip Hop,” offers kids an explanation of an underrepresented piece of history.
About the 2014 National Book Festival
The 2014 National Book Festival was held Saturday, August 30 at the Walter Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. Our podcast series features one-on-one chats with some of this year's featured authors.
