Eileen Christelow

Come celebrate 25 years of monkey business! Eileen Christelow, author of the Five Little Monkeys picture book series, will be joining us for a very special story time. She will read from the latest entry in the series, Five Little Monkeys Trick-or-Treat, among other favorites.

Read more about Eileen and her award-winning books on her website, www.christelow.com.

Location: Street: 57th Street Books Additional: 1301 E. 57th Street City: Chicago, Province: Illinois Postal Code: 60637-1507 Country: United States (afegit de IndieBound)… (més)

Welcome to the Burlington Book Festival! The Queen City’s annual celebration of the written word offers readings, signings, panels, workshops, demos, family activities, and special events featuring literary luminaries from around the world and just around the corner. All events are free of charge and open to the public. As in years past, Phoenix Books will be handling book sales as the official Festival Bookstore. Click through to visit the official festival website.

We'll also be hosting Burlington Book Festival events at Phoenix Books Burlington:

Friday - Burlington's First-Ever New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest 7pm: So you want to know what happens behind the scenes at The New Yorker cartoon department? Here's your chance. Come to Phoenix Books for this special Burlington Book Festival contest, and be ready to submit your wittiest captions for drawings by acclaimed New Yorker cartoonist Harry Bliss. Winners will be chosen - live, in person, and out loud - by a panel of celebrity judges, including Josie Leavitt, Jim Romanoff, and Kevin Byer. Harry Bliss himself will emcee. Winning captions will be published in Seven Days! Other great prizes include signed prints and autographed copies of Harry Bliss' Death by laughter. Spectators welcome, but participation is encouraged! Want to get your creative juices flowing? Visit Phoenix Books Burlington now to view the three cartoons in question.

Saturday - Families at Phoenix 12pm: Marilyn Webb Neagley: Loosie B. Goosie 1pm: Brian D. Cohen: The Bird Book 2pm: Eileen Christelow: Five Little Monkeys Trick-or-Treat 3pm: Laban Carrick Hill: When the Beat was Born 4pm: Tracey Campbell Pearson: Elephant's Story

Sunday - Women's Work Reading Series 12pm: Jessica Maria Tuccelli: Glow 1pm: Angela Patten: High Tea at a Low Table 2pm: Professor Emerita Cardy Raper: A Woman of Science 3pm: Abigail Carroll: Four Squares

And that's only the events at Phoenix Books Burlington! You can find the full schedule for the Burlington Book Festival at the offical festival website.

Location: Additional: City: Burlington, Province: Vermont Postal Code: 05401 Country: United States (afegit de IndieBound)… (més)