Embark on a literary voyage guided by the expertise of Greg McWhorter, Ed. D., a versatile author, and seasoned educator of young minds. In this captivating session, discover a treasure trove of insights and practical wisdom that empowers parents to ignite an enduring passion for reading in their children. Our lineup of esteemed guest speakers includes the imaginative Francis Moss, renowned for both captivating young adult literature and animated marvels. Joining the chorus is Melanie Stine-Shannon, a maestro of children's storytelling acclaimed for weaving wonders like "Mojave Magic”, accompanied by Maureen Stine, both co-founders of Spark Growth, a local children and family literacy & art nonprofit. Adding their unique notes to the symphony are Maggie Down, a rising star in literature and devoted mother, and Brad Berger, the current steward of Classics Illustrated. With its enthralling graphic novels, this series has unfurled the tapestry of literature and history to young readers. Capping off this capable entourage is Disney and Star Wars author Jennifer Brody, who has authored the "Disney Chills" series, as well as collaborating with other authors on "All is Found: A Frozen Anthology" and "Star Wars: Stories of Jedi and Sith". Join us in an interactive exchange, where your own narratives and insights find a cherished place amidst this literary celebration.