City of North Miami Public Library

Get ready for an epic night at the North Miami Public Library! Join us for a high-energy celebration of manga, comics, anime, and the amazing power of reading. Graphic novels are vibrant, complex, and absolutely real books—and we are throwing a party to prove it!
Fans of all ages are invited to meet renowned anime voice actors and creators. They’ll be sharing their all-time favorite manga, discussing how these incredible stories helped them find their voices, and showing us why embracing your inner nerd is the ultimate superpower!
Special Guests Include:
<ul><li>Tony Weaver, Jr.: Award-winning author of the sensational graphic memoir Weirdo, voice actor, and founder of the nonprofit Nerds for Literacy.</li><li>Zeno Robinson: Fan-favorite voice actor known for his roles as Hawks (My Hero Academia) and Goh (Pokémon Journeys).</li><li>Tiana Camacho: Superstar voice actor known for her roles as Ermes Costello (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean) and Bea &amp; Nessa (Pokémon).</li></ul>
Space is limited for this unforgettable event, so please register in advance to secure your spot!
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<a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zjbxJwCg4g" rel="nofollow noopener">Tony Weaver Jr. discusses breaking new ground with youth literacy</a>
Check out this great short feature highlighting Tony Weaver Jr.'s background and his incredible mission to empower young readers through anime and comics!

Local Event: Manga and Comics Are Real Books: An Anime Extravaganza with Nerds for Literacy and Tony Weaver

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Manga and Comics Are Real Books: An Anime...

Get ready for an epic night at the North Miami Public Library! Join us for a high-energy celebration of manga, comics, anime,...

Manga and Comics Are Real Books: An Anime Extravaganza with Nerds for Literacy and Tony Weaver

SILENT BOOK CLUB @ NORTH MIAMI PUBLIC LIBRARY
Introvert happy hour meets the library: quiet camaraderie, zero assigned reading, and no pressure.

Event Details
<ul><li>Location: Teen Room, North Miami Public Library </li><li>Time: Selected Saturdays, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.</li><li>Perk: Attend meetings, collect stamps on your loyalty card, and earn gifts! </li></ul>
Meeting Schedule
<ul><li>August: August 15 &amp; August 29</li><li>September: September 12 &amp; September 26</li><li>October: October 10 &amp; October 24</li><li>November: November 7 &amp; November 21</li></ul>
How It Works
<ul><li>2:00 – 2:30 p.m. | Settle In &amp; Connect: Arrive, mingle with fellow readers, grab a seat, or participate in a book swap. </li><li>2:30 – 3:30 p.m. | Silent Reading Hour: One dedicated hour of uninterrupted, quiet reading. </li><li>3:30 – 4:00 p.m. | Wrap-Up &amp; Chat: Share what you are reading, exchange recommendations, or simply keep reading quietly. </li></ul>
What to Bring
<ul><li>Any reading material of your choice (physical books, graphic novels, eBooks, or audiobooks). </li><li>Non-reading quiet activities are equally welcome: bring sketchbooks, journals, homework, or notebooks. </li><li>Noise-canceling headphones or personal reading accessories to help you get comfortable. </li></ul>
Contact &amp; Community
<ul><li>Email: sowens@northmiamifl.gov </li><li>Instagram: @silentbookclub </li></ul>

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