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Crane Boy: Reading and Workshop
Karma for Kids
Saturday, October 3, 2015
3:00 PM–4:30 PM
In their stunning new picture book Crane Boy, award-winning author Diana Cohn and illustrator Youme Nguyen Ly take their readers to Bhutan, a country nestled deep in the Himalayan mountains. There a young boy named Kinga learns that the black-necked cranes that have visited his home for thousands of years are endangered. Together with his classmates, he finds a way to help the cranes.
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The international launch of Crane Boy begins at the Rubin Museum. Hear a reading of the story that will engage children and adults alike in the Museum’s theater followed by a discussion and a special hands-on arts project. Cohn and Nguyen Ly will be available for a book signing after the event.
![Author Diana Cohn and Illustrator Youme](https://rubinmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Cohn_Youme.jpg)
Tickets: $15.00 for Adults
Members: $13.50 for Adults
Free for children 12 and under