On February 9th at 7:00pm the Statesboro Public Library will be welcoming author Ted Dunagan for a presentation and signing of his books. Ted Dunagan was named a Georgia Author of the Year in 2009 for his debut novel A Yellow Watermelon and again in 2011 for his second book.Secret of the Satilfa. Written for youth, these books speak to adults as well. In the best Southern literary tradition, they explore poverty and racial segregation through the eyes of two twelve-year-old friends. The third in the series, Trouble on the Tombigbee, was published in 2011. Written for youth, the award-winning stories appeal to adults as well. Children should be accompanied by adults, please.