
Middle Grade Book Talk – “Summer of the Shark” by DiVitto Kelly
Join us on Saturday June 28th at 3:30 PM for a middle grade book talk with author DiVitto Kelly “Summer of the Shark”. This book is a middle grade novel filled with humor, drama, and the flavor of Martha’s Vineyard, Summer of the Shark is a mid-seventies, nostalgic first-person account of Ryan’s iconic vacation and the two significant events that occur one year later: his Cincinnati Reds capturing the World Series over Artie’s Boston Red Sox in dramatic seventh-game fashion, and the debut of his favorite movie of all time, “Jaws”.
This family event is free and open to the public.
About the author:
DiVitto Kelly is originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, and now resides in North Carolina. He’s written multiple screenplays, novels, short story collections, along with a television comedy show based on his warped experiences working in a public library. He has a master’s degree in library science/media specialist from the University of South Florida and was the former editor for the Seminole Tribe of Florida newspaper. A certified diver, DiVitto is also a papier mache artist/instructor, creating everything from sharks to super-sized Pop Tarts.
Please email lhearn@clamsnet.org with any questions