The Yearbook (16 page)

Authors: Peter Lerangis

BOOK: The Yearbook

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Lerangis promptly retired his ruffled shirt after this performance at Harvard University’s Sanders Theater in 1976.

Lerangis with his soon-to-be wife, Tina deVaron, at their rehearsal dinner in Boston in 1983.

Lerangis with his sons, Nick and Joseph, in 1991. He remarks that, although this was a comfortable pose at the time, any attempt to recreate it today would be painful.

In 2003, Lerangis was invited by the White House to accompany First Lady Laura Bush to Moscow to represent the United States at the first Russian Book Festival. From left to right: R. L. Stine, Lerangis, Marc Brown, Cherie Blair QC, and First Lady Laura Bush.

The Lerangis/deVaron family in 2005 at the Gates exhibition in Central Park— just a hop, skip, and a jump from their home on the Upper West Side. (Image courtesy of Ellen Dubin Photography.)

A welcome reception during an author visit in Solana Beach, California, in 2009.

Lerangis connects with his audience after a school visit in Chappaqua, New York, in 2012.

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