Nikki Grimes will appear at Obama Democratic Headquarters located at 6^th and Main Streets. Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 4 p.m. This event is free.

Nikki Grimes will be reading aloud from her book Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope, an illustrated children's book that is on the New York Times Bestseller list. Nikki Grimes has been awarded the Coretta Scott King Award.