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Books & Storytelling Virtual

Meet the Author: Annie Barrows

October 07, 2020 - October 07, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Location

Virtual

Chicago, IL

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Description

Join New York Times bestselling author Annie Barrows, as she discusses her brand-new book, Iggy Is Better than Ever!, the second book in her series on the irrepressible Iggy. Recommended for readers ages 8 and up. There will be time at the end for questions from viewers.

Event Cost: Free, registration required for link.

Event Times: 6:30 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/annie-barrows-presents/register

Age recommendation: Late Elementary (4-5), Tweens

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