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| The Lost Symbol , Dan Brown’s follow-up thriller to The DaVinci Code, releases September 15, 2009. Pre-order your copy now at Anderson’s Bookshop. Then stay tuned to this website for details on upcoming events, contest, and puzzle-fun related to the new book. |
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Check out Anderson’s great values during Downtown Naperville’s Annual Sidewalk Sale. Summer savings mean deep discounts from 50-80% off. Shop and Save!
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LAUREN MYRACLE |
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From the author of the New York Times bestselling Internet Girls triology comes a nail-biter thriller about high school friendship gone way, way wrong. Meet Lauren Myracle and discover her latest-the sinister and spooky Bliss. Young adult readers will find romance, horror and social commentary all rolled into one great read. |
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THURSDAY, JULY 9 @ 7:00 p.m. Anderson's Bookshop Naperville |
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Help us welcome Michael Buckley, the author of The Sisters Grimm series, who visits as a special sneak peek at his new series for young readers, Nerds. Lucky visitors may win one of a limited supply of advance copy giveaways |
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FRIDAY, JULY 10 at 3:00 p.m. Anderson's Bookshop Downers Grove |
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We welcome a panel of exciting authors for teens. These are all promising writers on the verge of breakthrough success. Scheduled to join our Class of 2K9 event are: J. T. Dutton, Fran Cannon Slayton, Kathryn Fitzmaurice, Joy Preble, Susan Fine, Beverly Patt, Ellen Jensen Abbott and Lisa Greenwald. Meet them now so someday you can say, "I saw them when . . ." |
| PHIL BILDNER | |
Baseball fans, meet an author whose books for middle readers are solid line drives! Joining us is Phil Bildner, author of the New York Times bestselling series Sluggers. The critically acclaimed series about three kids, a mystery, and a magic baseball (co-written by Loren Long) continues with the latest installment, Game 3, in which the Travelin’ Nine head to Chicago! |
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Saturday, July 11 at 10:00 a.m. Anderson's Bookshop Downers Grove |
MARGO LANAGAN |
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Visiting us all the way from Australia is Margo Lanagan, who stops at Anderson’s with Tender Morsels, her new novel for teens. A mesmerizing story of good and evil, but fused with twists of mystery, magic and fantasy. |
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SATURDAY, JULY 11 @ 1:30 p.m. Anderson's Bookshop Naperville |
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Award-winning children’s authors Avi, Sarah Weeks, Pam Munoz Ryan and Brian Selznick team up for a great event. It’s the perfect mix of literature and theatre in a wonderfully entertaining format. This is our third opportunity to host Readers Theatre, and each visit brings more fun for our community of young readers! Tickets are required and may be purchased for $5 each at Anderson’s Bookshop. |
Saturday, July 11 at 2:00 p.m. - Meiley-Swallow Hall, 31 S. Ellsworth in Naperville |
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Double the authors, double the fun! Meet Laurie Halse Anderson, who will read from her newest book, Wintergirls and Sarah Dessen, who will share her latest, Along for the Ride. Their young adult fans are welcome to enjoy a great evening with TWO great writers. |
SATURDAY, JULY 11 @ 7:00 p.m. - Details to Come |
Anderson’s Bookshop in Naperville will be twice as nice when we welcome author Daniel Kirk with his book, Library Mouse: A Friend’s Tale and cut-paper illustrator Nikki McClure with her new book, All in a Day (written by Cynthia Rylant). One afternoon. Two featured guests. Don’t miss it. |
SUNDAY, JULY 12 @ 1:00 p.m. - Anderson's Bookshop Naperville |
| JON SCIESZKA | |
We are thrilled to bring back the wonderful Jon Scieszka, author of the Trucktown series for pre-schoolers. Mr. Scieszka is also well-loved for his collaborations with Lane Smith. Last year, he was named the first National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature by the Library of Congress. Come meet the Ambassador at Anderson’s! |
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MONDAY, JULY 13 @ 11:00 a.m. Anderson's Bookshop Naperville |
FRANCES O'ROARK DOWELL |
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With acclaimed novels for middle readers including Dovey Coe and Shooting the Moon, we’re delighted to welcome acclaimed author, Frances O’Roark Dowell to our Downers Grove store. Her most recent book is The Kinds of Friends We Used to Be, where Kate and Marylin are best friends forever . . .well, except for this year when they both want to be friends again, but just don’t know how. |
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MONDAY, JULY 13 @ 2:00 p.m. Anderson's Bookshop Downers Grove |
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- Arlis Ander & Stephanie Potter_7/14 DG
- Kathryn Stockett_7/14 NP
- Victoria Kann_7/15 NP
- Garth Stein_7/15 Meiley-Swallow Hall NP (Tickets Required)
- A. Manette Ansay_7/16 NP
- Mother-Daughter Book Group_7/18 DG Discussing
King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table (Books 3-4)
- Not For Kids Only Book Club_7/19 NP
- Sidewalk Sale in Downers Grove_7/22 - 7/25 DG
- Mother-Daughter Book Group_8/15 DG Discussing The Swiss Family Robinson
(Chapters 1-9)
- Mother-Daughter Book Group_8/15 DG Discussing The Swiss Family Robinson
(Chapters 10-18)
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