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Responding to The Hunger Games: A Thoughtful Conversation — The video
On February 15, U.S.F. Sarasota/Manatee hosted a panel of talented students to discuss The Hunger Games. Their presenations were provocative, well-thought out and enlightening. If you missed the program, you can watch it here.
More about Leah Wilson — Meet her Friday night!
Read more about Leah Wilson, author of The Girl Who Was on Fire, in today’s Herald Tribune article. She will be at Selby Library, Friday @ 6:00 p.m. for the One Book finale.
One Book, One Community welcomes author Leah Wilson
Leah Wilson, author of “The Girl Who Was On Fire,” will appear at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24, at Selby Library, 1331 First St., Sarasota, as part of the final celebration for the One Book, One Community program. Lead character … Continue reading
One Book, One Community concludes with February events
The Sarasota County Library System’s annual One Book, One Community program will wrap up another successful year with a series of free events in February, including a live Skype appearance by Emily Ansara Baines, author of “The Unofficial Hunger Games … Continue reading
Emily Ansara Baines Interview
AUTHOR PREVIEW Emily Ansara Baines, author of “The Unofficial Hunger Games Cookbook,” will participate in a One Book, One Community discussion via Skype at 6:30 p.m. Feb 7 in the community room at the Herald-Tribune, 1741 Main St., Sarasota. 861-5000. … Continue reading
Food of the Hunger Games
This article will get you in the mood for the Tuesday night talk with Emily Ansara Baines author of The Unofficial Hunger Games Cookbook: From Lamb Stew to “Groosling.” From the Mercury News, The food of ‘Hunger Games’. Join us for a … Continue reading
Responding to The Hunger Games: A Thoughtful Conversation
Have you read about Katniss Everdeen, the girl on fire? Do you know the agony of being a tribute in the Hunger Games? Then plan to attend! Throughout roughout the U.S., the Hunger Games trilogy, by Suzanne Collins, has been … Continue reading
The Unofficial Hunger Games Cookbook: From Lamb Stew to “Groosling”
Join us for a virtual interview with author Emily Ansara Baines, Tuesday, Feb. 7 @ 6:30 p.m. Herald Tribune Conference Center, 1741 Main Street. Downtown. (Find this event on the library events calendar.)
How to Survive the Wilds of Sarasota: Local Edible and Medicinal Plants
Could you survive the hunger games? Annemarie Post of the USF/IFAS Extension Services can help! Learn all about edible and medical plants found in our area. A question and answer segment will follow the presentation.

