Authors in Your Backyard at Buder Library

Name: Authors in Your Backyard at Buder Library
Start: 2025-08-23T10:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-08-23T12:30:00-05:00
Location: St Louis Public Library-Buder Branch

Schedule

Sat Aug 23 2025 at 10:30 am to 12:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

St Louis Public Library-Buder Branch | Southhampton, MO

Experience St. Louis's thriving children’s literature community firsthand in this celebration of homegrown talent! Meet local authors at St. Louis Public Library: Buder Branch as they read from their latest works, sign copies, and offer insights into their creative process. Young readers’ imaginations will run wild as they discover stories about everything from turtles in Forest Park to pawns on a chessboard.
Books will be available to purchase at the event. This is a two-hour drop in program recommended for children and teens and their families.
Participating Authors:
Joice Valentine - A Season of Friendship: The Talent Show Surprise
Gina Sanfilippo - Tuck & Kara Get a Snow Day
Susan Victoria Becher - Penn & Ava
Jonathan Ferry - Across the Battlefield: A Pawn's Journey
Where Did the Turtles Go? author Katie Lerwick unfortunately can't make it this year, but copies will be available for purchase.

More details: https://slpl.bibliocommons.com/events/680fbb189fe6f43e00c3b548