Hi – attached is a news release for Just Books’ upcoming author event with Children’s Author Charise Mericle Harper for Saturday, September 12. I hope you can use this information. Let us know if you need anything else.
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Have a great Labor Day weekend!
Jenifer
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JUST BOOKS WELCOMES CHILDREN’S AUTHOR
CHARISE MERICLE HARPER WITH
MIMI AND LULU: THREE SWEET STORIES, ONE FOREVER FRIENDSHIP
12:00 – 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 12
(Old Greenwich, Conn., September 3, 2009) -- Just Books welcomes children’s book author and illustrator Charise Mericle Harper, as she introduces her adorable new book Mimi and Lulu: Three Sweet Stories, One Forever Friendship (Balzer+Bray, $16.99; August 25, 2009), at Just Books on Saturday, September 12, from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. Just Books is located at 28 Arcadia Road, Old Greenwich, Conn. 203-637-0707 or
Mimi and Lulu love yummy cupcakes, princesses, pink elephants, and surprises. But most of all, they love being together! Charise Mericle Harper has published lots of fun several picture books and chapter books for children including Imaginative Inventions, Itsy Bitsy, the Smart Spider, the Fashion Kitty series, and the Just Grace series. She lives with her family in Westchester, New York.
Just Books is the oldest independent bookstore in Fairfield County and has been family-owned since 1949. Just Books offers many programs including the well-attended Meet-the-Authors series, in-store book signing events with popular authors, book clubs, children's story hours, a Kid's Board and a Just Books Teen group. Just Books was awarded the Best of the Gold Coast Connecticut by Moffly Publications’ Greenwich, New Canaan-Darien and the Westport magazines. Just Books was also voted the Best Independent Bookstore in Fairfield County by Fairfield County Weekly for two years in a row. Just Books, is located at 28 Arcadia Road in Old Greenwich. Just Books is owned and operated by Marion Holmes. For a complete listing of upcoming author events, visit www.justbooks.org.
JUST BOOKS’ UPCOMING AUTHOR EVENTS:
SEPTEMBER
SEPTEMBER 12, 12:00 PM – CHARISE MERICLE HARPER with MIMI & LULU at Just Books (Children’s Book Signing)
SEPTEMBER 14, 7:00 PM – MARTIN GROSS with NATIONAL SUICIDE at Just Books (BookTV will be taping this event!)
SEPTEMBER 16, 7:00 PM – LEV GROSSMAN with THE MAGICIANS at Just Books (Book Signing)
SEPTEMBER 19, 10:00 AM – PETER SAVERINE & BOBBI EGGERS with JENNY’S PENNIES at Just Books (Children’s Book Signing)
SEPTEMBER 22, 7:00 PM – DOUGLAS CAMPBELL III with WHERE TO GO FROM HERE: REINVENTING YOUR CAREER, YOUR BUSINESS, YOUR WORKING LIFE at Just Books (Book Signing)
SEPTEMBER 26, 11:00 AM – WILLIAM F. BAKER, PH.D. with LEADING WITH KINDNESS: HOW GOOD PEOPLE CONSISTENTLY GET SUPERIOR RESULTS at Just Books (Book Signing)
SEPTEMBER 30, 6:30 PM – SUZANNE BRAUN LEVINE with FIFTY IS THE NEW FIFTY at the Westport Library
SEPTEMBER 30, 7:00 PM – JESSICA BRAM with HAPPILY EVERY AFTER DIVORCE: NOTES OF A JOYFUL JOURNEY at Just Books (Book Signing)
OCTOBER
OCTOBER 3, 12PM – KATIE MALACHUK with YOU’RE ACCEPTED at Just Books (Book Signing Event)
OCTOBER 6, 6;00 PM – WALLACE SHAWN with ESSAYS at the Avon Theatre (call 203-967-3660 for ticket information)
OCTOBER 16, 7:00 PM – GEORGE TABER with IN SEARCH OF BACCHUS: WANDERINGS IN THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF WINE TOURISM at Richards of Greenwich (Wine & Cheese Festival in support of the Young People’s Concerts for schools; tickets: $100 {tax deductible}; call 203-637-2143 for more information)
OCTOBER 17, 11:30 AM – JEANNE MCNANNY with MIRACLE IN SUMATRA at Just Books (Children’s Book Signing)
OCTOBER 19, 6:00 PM – MARY ANN HOBERMAN with THE TREE THAT TIME BUILT at Just Books (Children’s Book Signing)
OCTOBER 21, 7:00 PM – JANET CONNOR with WRITING DOWN YOUR SOUL at Just Books (Book Signing)
OCTOBER 28, 7:30 PM – ELIZABETH BETTINA with IT HAPPENED ONE DAY AT Just Books (Book Signing)
NOVEMBER
NOVEMBER 2, 2:00 PM – KATHERINE HALL PAGE with THE BODY IN THE SLEIGH at Just Books (Book Signing)
NOVEMBER 4, 4:00 PM – JULIE USHER with COOKIE SWAP: CREATIVE TREATS TO SHARE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR at Just Books (Book Signing)
NOVEMBER 18, 6:30 PM – GAIL RENTSCH with SMART WOMEN DON’T RETIRE at the Westport Library (Book Signing)
DECEMBER
DECEMBER 5, 10:00 AM – COLEMAN ANDREWS with THE COUNTRY COOKING OF IRELAND at Just Books (Book Signing)
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