Shanda McCloskey's Author Talk & Draw-Along Event

Staff Report / ATLlocal.org

Author Shanda McCloskey will host an Author Talk & Draw-Along at the Alpharetta Library on Saturday, October 26, 2024. The event will feature two presentations: the first from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM titled "Robot Research," and the second from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM called "Words + Illustration = Magic."

McCloskey, known for her STEM-friendly books like "Doll-E" and "T-Bone the Drone," will engage children in grades K-5 with activities aimed at sparking their imagination and curiosity. McCloskey has a background as an art teacher before transitioning into book illustration.

The event will take place at the Alpharetta Library located at 10 Park Plaza, Alpharetta, GA 30009. For more information, individuals can call 404-613-6735 or visit Shanda McCloskey’s website to learn more about her and her work.



Source: Fulton County Library System | Atlanta GA | Facebook

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