Author Talk for Tweens

Name: Author Talk for Tweens
Start: 2024-10-14T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-14T19:00:00-04:00
Location: Henrico County Public Library - Libbie Mill

Schedule

Mon Oct 14 2024 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Henrico County Public Library - Libbie Mill | Richmond, VA

Richmonders: Ready to discover your kid's next favorite book series?
Local kids' mystery author David Gorman will be speaking at Libbie Mill Library about his book series and his latest book (The Jumbled Jewels). Hear how a reader's suggestion inspired this all-girls mystery about an amusement park, million-dollar jewels, and two infamous thieves! Attendees will also play an interactive storytelling game. Plus, Q&A and book signing.
This free event is great for kids 8-12, parents, grandparents, and teachers. David's books will be available for sale.
ABOUT THE SERIES:
The Waldameer Mystery Files is a fictional series about kids solving mysteries at Waldameer, one of America's oldest amusement parks, located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The books are excellent for kids 8-12 (3rd grade and up). Kids love the exciting mysteries. Parents love the positive themes. Teachers love the Discussion Guides.
ABOUT THE BOOK:
The Jumbled Jewels (Book #6)

When Julia orders ice cream at Waldameer, she doesn’t expect to find a ruby on top. She’s shocked to learn it’s part of a stolen collection worth $12 million. Julia and her friends race to locate the six remaining jewels, turning the concession stands upside down. The pressure is on as Julia confronts her biggest mystery yet without her big brother. Time is ticking because the dangerous thieves who stole the jewels are coming to claim their lost loot.
Can the detectives outwit the thieves before it’s too late? Does Julia have what it takes to lead the team? Find out in this exciting all-girls mystery about believing in yourself! Both boys and girls enjoy this wholesome, fast-paced mystery that includes real history about Waldameer, one of America's oldest amusement parks.