 2010 Pulitzer Prize Winning Author Paul Harding comes to Wenham! Come hear Paul Harding speak about his first book Tinkers. He is a Massachusetts author born and raised in Wenham. Tickets are on sale now at our website at www.hwlibrary.org. For more information, please call the library at 978-468-5577. |
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Author, Katherine Robertson comes to the library to share with us her book, Life in Violet. Come hear her speak on Wednesday, October 20th
at 7:00PM . She will also sign books for anyone who would like to purchase one. Katherine lives locally in Manchester by the Sea and much of her book is set on the North Shore. This is a book about healing and about grace in unexpected places. Don't miss hearing her. For more information, please visit www.hwlibrary.org.
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"The Magic of MathStart"
A Talk by Noted Children's Literature Critic, Barbara Elleman
How Children's Book Illustrators Help to Tell the Story:
Selected Artists from Stuart J. Murphy's Award-Winning Books
Saturday, October 23 at the Hamilton-Wenham Library, 1 - 3 p.m
Math = Fun!
Barbara Elleman, founding editor of Book Links magazine (American Library Association), trustee for the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art and the author of books on the work of Tomie dePaola and Virginia Lee Burton, will explore the alchemy of collaboration between Stuart J. Murphy, the author of the popular MathStart series, and the more than 30 illustrators who have brought the stories to life.
A book-signing with Elleman and Murphy will follow the talk.
The opening reception for the companion exhibit, "Stuart J. Murphy: Math = Fun," begins at 4 p.m. at Gallery. Call 978 468-5527 for more information. http://www.gallerydellapiana.com.
For more information on Stuart J. Murphy's MathStart books: http://www.stuartjmurphy.com
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KOFFEE KLATCH FOR ADULTS-Friday, November 5, 2010 at 10:15AM, Christopher Daley presents a true crime slide show and lecture about the Sacco-Vanzetti case of the 1920's in Massachusetts. Refreshments will be served. www.daleyhistory.com
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