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Monday 22 August 2011
4.30 pm - 5.30 pm, Woden LibraryNearly all Steve Isham's books are about Australian animals, including the Draw Aussie Animals series. There are riddles, puzzles and things to find along with the story. His new book, Penguin, is about Antarctica, where dad looks after the egg for ten freezing weeks. Hear Steve read the story, view original art work, find hidden objects and interact over riddles. Families with children aged 7 -10 are welcome to attend. Book now to secure your place: eventbrite.com/event/1971337323
Tuesday 23 August 2011
6.30 pm - 7.30 pm, Belconnen Library
Meet and Hear Judy Horacek: Cartoonist, artist, writer and children’s book creator
A special Children’s Book Week author visit just for grown up’s. This is a great opportunity to hear Judy talk about her experience writing and illustrating for children. Please note: This event is just for adults. Book now to secure your place: eventbrite.com/event/1971367413
Wednesday 24 August 2011
4.30 pm - 5.30 pm, Gungahlin Library
A fabulously fun time for kids with Tania McCartney - Inspiring kids to write and read
Join local author Tania McCartney at Gungahlin library for a fabulously fun reading of one of her picture books. She will also take you on a visual journey through the book making process. Families with children aged 6 - 8 are welcome to attend. Her visit to the library will include the secret to the best folded paper aeroplane ever invented! Book now to secure your place: eventbrite.com/event/1971389479
Thursday 25 August 2011
4 pm - 4.30 pm, Kippax Library
Stephanie Owen Reeder shares her charming books for children
Meet local author Stephanie Owen Reeder as she reads from some of her internationally renowned books for children, and shares how she goes through the book making process. Families with children aged 5 - 7 are welcome to attend. Book now to secure your place: eventbrite.com/event/1971395497
