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Books of Wonder
is tickled to welcome 6 creators of
hilarious, fun-filled books for
young readers and listeners. Please
join us on Saturday, October 17th,
from 12-2pm as we welcome author and
US Ambassador for Young People’s
Literature,
JON
SCIESZKA (The Stinky
Cheeseman; Trucktown; Knucklehead)
who will have us laughing aloud at
his latest picture books,
Robot Zot!,
illustrated by David Shannon, and
Truckery Rhymes his
latest Trucktown book;
Caldecott Honor artist and author
LANE
SMITH (The Stinky
Cheeseman; John, Paul, George and
Ben; Madame President) will
treat us to his two new
high-spirited picture books:
Princess
Hyacinth (the Surprising Tale of a
Girl Who Floated) by
Florence Parry Heide and his own
Big
Elephant in the Room;
NY Times
best-selling author and artist,
MARK
TEAGUE will delight us
with his latest picture book,
How Do
Dinosaurs Say I Love You?
and his debut middle grade
novel, the comical and thrilling
The
Doomsday Machine;
author
MAC
BARNETT will regale us
with his two hilarious new picture
books:
Billy
Twitters and His Blue Whale Problem
and
Guess Again!, as well
as his comical debut chapter book
mystery,
The Case
of the Case of Mistaken Identity;
author
ROBIE
HARRIS will treat us to
the 15th Anniversary
Edition of her groundbreaking,
humorous look at the facts of life,
It’s
Perfectly Normal; and
author, artist, and former Books of
Wonder staff-member
NICK
BRUEL will delight us
with his new chapter book,
Happy
Birthday, Bad Kitty.
Beginning at noon, each author and
artist will present their new books,
answer questions from the audience,
and then sign copies of all their
hilarious books. Don’t miss out on
this laugh-filled event of great
talent! Ages 3 - 12. 12-2pm.
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