# Great Reads from Great Places: Western Region I

Western Region I features Sara Peté, director of the Washington Center for the Book, in conversation with Cindy Lou Aillaud, author of "Recess at 20 Below" (chosen by the Alaska Center for the Book); Gayle Forman, author of "Frankie and Bug" (chosen by the California Center for the Book); Greg Bowman and Alan Suemori, authors of "Leilani: Blessed and Grateful" (chosen by the Hawaii Center for the Book); Danielle Higley, author of "The Stories Behind the Stories: The Remarkable True Tales Behind Your Favorite Children's Books" (chosen by the Idaho Center for the Book); Axie Oh, author of "The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea" (chosen by the Nevada Center for the Book); and Donna Barba Higuera, author of "The Last Cuentista" (chosen by the Washington Center for the Book).

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2022
- By: Library Of Congress
- Genres: Western
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/2024698136/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/loc/2024698136?play=1)