Our favorite time of the year is almost here! World Read Aloud Day! Join us on February 7th as we welcome seven Scholastic authors for a full day of live read-aloud events to celebrate the joy and wonder of reading together! 
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Not Yet: The Story of an Unstoppable Skater
with Zahra Lari

Wed., Feb. 7  |  9:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
Live from Dubai! Join author and five-time Emirati National Champion figure skater Zahra Lari for a universal story about courage and determination as Zahra takes her skating dreams from sliding on the kitchen floor in her socks all the way to international competition.
Kwame's Magic Quest:
Rise of the Green Flame
with Bernard Mensah

Wed., Feb. 7  |  10:00 AM - 10:30 AM ET
Evil magic is everywhere! Can eight-year-old Kwame use the magic powers he’s learning in school to stop the green flame from taking over? Live from the UK!
Otter Oughta Know
Karyn Friedman-Everham

Wed., Feb. 7  |  11:00 AM - 11:30 PM ET
Rollicking rhymes and bright illustrations describe the unlikely friendship between an alligator and an otter.
Moo Hoo
with Audrey Perrott

Wed., Feb. 7  |  11:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET
It’s okay to have big feelings! Milton the tender-hearted bull cries when he’s sad—and when he’s happy, scared, and excited. Why don’t his friends understand?
All is Nat Lost
with Maria Scrivan

Wed., Feb. 7  |  12:00 PM - 12:30 PM ET
Lost in the big city! On a class trip to Philadelphia, Nat loses her phone and gets separated from her classmates with her friend Flo. Can they find their way back to the bus before it leaves without them? After the read-aloud, learn to draw with Maria!
Seals Are Jerks!
with Jared Chapman

Wed., Feb. 7  |  1:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
Wait, seals eat penguins??? When Lorelei discovers that her favorite critters eat other adorable critters, she wonders if it’s time to find a new favorite. After the read-aloud, practice drawing with Jared!
Amulet #9: Waverider
with Kazu Kibuishi

Wed., Feb. 7  |  2:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET
The threat of darkness follows all Stonekeepers! It follows Emily as she travels to Typhon to help her mother and Navin, and it follows Prince Trellis to the Kingdom of the Elves in this final book in the Amulet series. 
Can't make a live show? A recording of each live event will be posted the next school day and will stay up on Storyvoice for 24 hours.
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