FOCAL Award Ceremony
- What
- FOCAL Award Ceremony
- When
- 5/30/2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
- Where
- Los Angeles Public Library, Central Library, 630 West Fifth St., Los Angeles, CA 90071
Join FOCAL (Friends of Children and Literature) for their presentation of the 2026 FOCAL Award to "Simone" written by Viet Thanh Nguyen and illustrated by Minnie Phan. They will talk about their process and the inspiration behind the book, and the winners of the FOCAL Essay contest will share their essays. A reception will follow. This program is intended for adults and children ages 8 and up.
Mark Taper Auditorium, Central Library
Los Angeles Public Library
630 W. Fifth Street
213-228-7250