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Wallace, Sandra Neil

Sandra Neil Wallace is a trailblazing journalist, acclaimed author, and changemaker. A former ESPN announcer, she became the first woman to host an NHL broadcast. Her titles on trailblazing Americans have won national awards including the Orbis Pictus Non-Fiction Award, Outstanding Science Trade Book Award, and American Library Association’s Notable Children’s Book Award. A recipient of the Outstanding Women of New Hampshire Award, Sandra co-founded The Daily Good., a nonprofit bringing free books and snacks to kids in need and global foods pantries to college campuses.

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The Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival is a 501c3 nonprofit on a mission to connect authors with readers everywhere. We produce one of the largest and most engaging annual children’s book festivals in the United States and support literacy programs countrywide.

Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival
Saturday, September 26, 2026
Chappaqua Train Station
Rain or shine!

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914.263.6768

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