On Sunday, October 8th, 2017, author and illustrator Dan Santat will be at Brazee Street Studios for two special events, courtesy of blue manatee children’s bookstore and Macmillan Publishing. These events support Mr. Santat’s newest book, After The Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again), which releases on October 3rd, 2017. This book is available now for pre-order at https://tinyurl.com/y6uncgg8.
After The Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again) is a picture book for ages 4-8, which tells the story of what happened after Humpty Dumpty had his “great fall.” This beautifully-illustrated book is a reminder to readers of all ages that life begins when you get back up.
At 12:00 on Sunday, October 8th at Brazee Street Studios, a special fused glass art story time will take place with the author. In this small group session, participants will meet the author, hear After The Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again), and create a piece of fused glass based on the book.
Cost for this event is $40 per person, which includes the glass project as well as a copy of the book. Registration is online at https://tinyurl.com/y9bgg38g.
At 1:30 on Sunday, October 8th at Brazee Street Studios, Dan Santat will read, discuss, and sign After The Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again). Due to expected crowds, blue manatee will be issuing line numbers with pre-order of After The Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again). Customers can bring up to two books from their personal collection to have signed by the author.
Dan Santat is the New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend, which received the Caldecott Medal in 2015. He has illustrated books by Dav Pilkey, Ahmet Zappa, Deborah Diesen, and many other noteworthy authors. Dan lives in Southern California with his wife, two kids, and various pets. His personal website is www.dantat.com.
blue manatee children’s bookstore is an award-winning independent bookstore located in Oakley. After 28 years on Oakley Square, we moved into our new space at 3094 Madison Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45209. More information about blue manatee can be found at www.bluemanateebooks.com.
Brazee Street Studios is a sister business of blue manatee, and is located at 4426 Brazee Street in Oakley (Cincinnati, Ohio 45209). This warm glass studio hosts glass art classes for all ages, and is also home to 18 studio artists. More information can be found at www.brazeestreetstudios.com.