BACK TO YOU. >> AND OF COURSE THERE I AS DLUA MEANING TO THEIR TRIP. JENNA BUSH HAGER IS ALSO IN TOWN FOR THE BOOK FESTIVAL. >> HER PASSION, READING. PROMOTING HER SIGNATURE CAMPAIGN AT HELE UNIVERSITY -- AT TULANE UNIVERSITY. A GREAT EVENT. SHE JOINED ME FOR A LOOK BEHIND THE SCENES. >> JENNA BUSH HAGER. >> JNAEN BUSH HAGER KNOWS HOW TO MAKE AN ENTRANCE, AND KNOWS WHAT SHE’S PASSIONATE ABOUT. >> MY MOM WAS A CHILDREN’S BOOK LIBRARIAN, SO SHE RAISED SOMEBODYN I ME AND MY SISTER WHO ARE OBSESSED WITH READING. >> CELEBRATING THE THIRD YEAR OF THE READ WITH JENNA PROGRAM, THE TODAY WITH HODA DAN JENNA HOSTS IS HELPING THE NEW ORLEANS BOOK FESTIVAL TURN THE PAGE THIS WEEK AT TULANE UNIVERSITY. >> I LOVE THIS CITY AND IT HAS A STORIED LITERARY HISTORY. WILLIAM FAULKNER WROTE HERE, MA TWAIN, AND TO BE ON THE CAMPUS OF TULEAN IS A DREAM. >> HER MARCH SPOTLIGHT BOOK IS GROUNDSKEEPING BY LEE COLE, AN EMOTIONAL TALE OF HUMANITY AND EMPAY.TH >> IT’S A LOVE STORY BUT IT’S ALSO ABOUT CLASS AND POLITICS, SET IN THE RUNUP TO THE 16 ' ’S ELECTION, SO MY HOPE IS PEOPLE COME AWAY WITH A BIT MORE EMPATHY FOR THE OTHER SIDE. >> IN A WOD RLWHERE EVERYTHING IS REDUCED TO HEADLINES, IT IS SO MUCH MORE. IT’S ABOUT THE COMPLEXITY OF PEOPLE. >> AND WHILE JENNA RECONNESCT WITH THE BIG EASY, SHE’S MOST EXCITED OUABT GOING IN DEPTH AND WRITING HER OWN STORY WITH OUR COMMUNIT >> WE WENT TO DINNER LAST NIGHT. PEOPLE WERE HUGGING .US THE KINDNESS AND WARMTH OF NEW ORLEANS IS SOMETHING I’VE LONG KNOWN AS A KID GROING UPN TEXAS WHO CAME HERE FOR MARDI GRAS WHEN WASI IN SECOND GRADE AND SAW IT CONTINUING ALL THE WAY THROUGH LMYIFE. AND NOW, TO SIT NEXT TO NEW ORLEANS FAVORITE DAUGHR,TE HODA, WE SEE IT EPITOMIZED. >> AND SHE CAN’T WAIT TO BEGIN A NEW CHAPTER THURSDAY MORNING IN JACKSON SQUARE. >> TOMORROW MORNING, YOU ALL. HARRY CONNICK JR.. FRIDAY, ANTHONY MACKIE. WE HAVE MUSIC, FOOD. I HOPE YOU ALL WILL FEEL LIKE IT IS ALL OF WHAT IS GREAT ABOUT THIS INCREDIBLE, ICONIC CITY. >> YOU CAN BE PART OF IT ALL AT 7:00. MAKE SURE YOU BRING YOUR ID AND VACCINATION CARD STATUS AND BE PART OF IT ALL AS TODAY WITH HODA AND JENNA TAKES OVER. >> YOUO G OUT THERE, MAKE SURE YOU HAVE THE JACKET WITH YOU AS WELL.