THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 at 7:00 p.m. Anderson's Bookshop Naperville
Tonight - COVER TO COVER BOOK GROUP
Anderson’s welcomes the Cover to Cover Book Group, a club that focuses on fiction books. This month’s title is Colum McCann’s Let the Great World Spin. Please read the book, and join our lively discussion. New members are invited to participate, but are asked to please call and register (630) 355-2665, For any questions please contact Kathy.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 7:00 p.m.Anderson's Bookshop Naperville
Demo and featured gift items from Elli & Friends, including a free gift with purchase. Two Doors East gift shop is located at 111 W. Jefferson Ave., in Naperville, (630) 536-0247.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 at 7:00 p.m.Two-Doors East
PAM MUNOZ RYAN
Author Pam Munoz Ryan returns to Anderson’s with her moving book, The Dreamer. The life of artist Pablo Neruda is beautifully told in this celebration of his childhood, imagination and the creative spirit. Join us for a great event.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 at 7:00 p.m. Anderson's Bookshop Naperville
KENNETH OPPEL
Stop in to visit with Kenneth Oppel who introduces his new book, Half Brother. How would you like to monkey around with a little brother like Zan? When a world renowned scientist brings home a baby chimpanzee, family life goes bananas! But it’s not just about a boy and a chimp, the book explores how to do right by the people and animals you love.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 7:00 p.m.Anderson's Bookshop Downers Grove
Join our 7th annual gathering of authors and educators interested in the best and newest in young adult literature. Meet authors David Levithan, John Green, Blue Balliett, Charles Benoit, Dana Reinhart, Kenneth Oppel and Pam Munoz Ryan and many more. Attend breakout sessions on fascinating topics, enjoy a continental breakfast and a full luncheon. Booksigning opportunities and CPDU credits offered. Tickets required, $99 ($75 for full-time students). Click here for more information
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 at 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Hotel Arista, Naperville Call toll free (800) 728-0708 for reservations.
CLAUDIA GRAY, SOPHIE JORDAN & KIERSTEN WHITE
Claudia Gray, Sophie Jordan & Kiersten White are authors with similar themes of heart-racing action and heart-pounding romance set in supernatural fantasy worlds. All three stop at Anderson’s ready to meet their teen fans of: Evernight (Gray), Firelight (Jordan), and Paranormalcy (White).
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 at 2:00 p.m. Anderson's Bookshop Naperville
NOT FOR KIDS ONLY BOOK CLUB
Our Not for Kids Only Book Group, for adults who like to read books for children and teens, continues with a fun and lively discussion of Note from the Midnight Driver by Jordan Sonnenblick. Read the book, then come ready to share your thoughts. New members are welcome.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 at 2:00 p.m. Anderson's Bookshop Naperville
JUSTIN SOMPER
A bloody battle brews in the seas in Vampirates #5: Empire of the Night. Meet Justin Somper, the bestselling series’ author, who returns to us all the way from London.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 7:00 p.m.Anderson's Bookshop Downers Grove
TONY DITERLIZZI
Tony DiTerlizzi, the co-creator of the popular Spiderwick Chronicles, is a master of fantasy for young adults. New is The Search for WondLa, a space age adventure about a girl raised by the robot Muthr.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 at 7:00 p.m. Anderson's Bookshop Naperville
BRYAN GRULEY
Much as we like love to make everything right, life doesn’t tie up so neatly. In The Hanging Tree, Bryan Gruley’s new book, that lesson is tested in a compelling mystery tale. Family, friendship, sex and violence are all part of the mix. Welcome the author back to Anderson’s, and get his take on this follow-up to his debut, Starvation Lake.
TUESDAYS, SEPTEMBER 28 7:00 p.m.Anderson's Bookshop Naperville
SARA PENNYPACKER & MARLA FRAZEE
An early reader chapter series starring third grader, Clementine, continues with Clementine-Friend of the Week. When Clementine is chosen Friend of the Week, she earns an honor, and responsibilities. But can she live up to them? Meet both author Sara Pennypacker, and illustrator Marla Frazee at Anderson’s.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 at 7:00 p.m. Anderson's Bookshop Naperville
MICHAEL GRANT
Fans of the Gone series won’t want to miss author Michael Grant’s new series, The Magnificent 12, Book #1: The Call. Mr. Grant presents this new hilarious fantasy adventure series just right for teen readers.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 7:00 p.m.Anderson's Bookshop Naperville
We’re back with a SuperSaturday for our young readers! This is a free, drop-in activity day. Parents or caretakers are asked to remain on the premises during our event. This time, we are thrilled to feature author Bob Shea, whose books for young children include Oh, Daddy!, New Socks, Big Plans, and Dinosaur vs. Bedtime.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2 at 11:00 a.m. in Naperville SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2 at 2:00 p.m. in Downers Grove
HILARY DUFF
Anderson’s is delighted to welcome actress and recording artist Hilary Duff to celebrate her debut book, Elixir. Hilary burst onto the scene on the popular Disney sitcom Lizzie McGuire. She has since starred in movies and on TV in Cheaper By The Dozen, The Lizzie McGuire Movie and A Cinderella Story, and most recently she appeared on Gossip Girl. With three multi-Platinum albums, a clothing line, and a bestselling fragrance, she’s achieved success, but is also passionate about her humanitarian efforts for youth. An event ticket comes with the purchase of Elixir from Anderson’s. Act quickly because tickets are limited!
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16 at 6:00 p.m. Anderson's Bookshop Naperville
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