General Session Speakers
Monday, April 30, 2012
8:30 am - 10:00 am
Opening General Session, Featured Keynote Speaker: Dr. Steve Perry, Random House Publishing
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
8:30 am - 10:00 am
General Session, Keynote Speaker: Steven L. Layne, Keynote Speaker: Ron Clark, Simon and Schuster
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
2:30 pm.- 4:00 pm
Introduction of 2013 IRA President and Closing General Session: Panelists: Laura Numeroff (Abrams Books for Young Readers & Harper Collins) , Esme Raji Codell (Simon & Schuster), Linda Sue Park (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Children's Book Group), and Rita Williams-Garcia (Harper Collins)
Featured Authors and Speakers
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