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Book Signing with children’s author Phil Earle
January 20, 2022 @ 16:00 – 17:00
Award-winning writer Phil Earle, author of best-sellers usch as When The Sky Falls, the Storey Street Novels, Edgar & Adolf many more, will be in the shop meeting young readers, and signing copies of his books.
Winner of the Books Are My Bag Readers Choice Award, and The Times Children’s Book of the Year When The Sky Falls is an extraordinary story with historical and family truth at its heart, that tells us as much about the present as the past.
War is raging. And one angry boy has been sent to the city, where bombers rule the skies. There, Joseph will live with Mrs F, a gruff woman with no fondness for children.
Her only loves are the rundown zoo she owns and its mighty silverback gorilla, Adonis. As the weeks pass, bonds deepen and secrets are revealed, but if the bombers set Adonis rampaging free, will either of them be able to end the life of the one thing they truly love?