This past Saturday, November 19th, @BooksofWonder was happy to host 8 fantastic authors and one award-winning artist to share their magical, light-hearted stories. Joining us were acclaimed author EMILY JENKINS and Caldecott Medalist PAUL O. ZELINSKY, to present their book The Toys Come Home, detailing the adventures of three lovable toys and the friendship they share; ALAN KATZ who shared Poems I Wrote When No One Was Looking, a collection of hilarious and silly rhymes about the ups and downs of being a kid; C. ALEXANDER LONDON introduced We Dine With Cannibals, in which reluctant adventurers Oliver and Celia explore ancient temples, wander the forests of the Amazon, and attend a cannibal feast; author/artist MATT McELLIGOTT presentd Benjamin FranklinsteinLives!, in which a boy finds one of our founding fathers still alive after 200 years; KATE McMULLAN shared Have a Hot Time Hades!, the first title in her just reissued Myth-o-Mania series, in which Hades, King of the Underworld, sets the record straight by telling the real story about how all those Greek myths came about;Newbery Medalist RICHARD PECK presented Secrets at Sea, about a family of well-bred American mice who must stow away on a cruise ship headed for England in 1897; best-selling author of adult suspense thrillers, JASON PINTER, introduced his first book for young readers,Zeke Bartholemew: Superspy!, the story of a 7th grader involved in a case of mistaken identity and thrust into the dangerous world of real-life espionage; and AARON STARMER shared The Only Ones, a tale of children who find themselves left behind when their friends and families disappear without a trace.
You can get the perfect gift or just a copy for yourself, all wonderful books from this event are now available signed by the author and artist at booksofwonder.com








