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Book Reading & Kids’ Activity Morning
Gather your little adventurers, aged two to eight, for an enchanting book reading of “On the Verde River.” Immerse in the magic of the river’s tales and join delightful kids’ activities!
Details
When: Thursday, September 28, 2023 – 10:00 am
Where: Cottonwood Public Library
Address: 100 S 6th St, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
What to Expect:
📖 Book Reading: Dive into the captivating world of “On the Verde River” with engaging readings that spark young imaginations!
🐾 Beaver-Making Project: Let your creativity flow as we dive into the world of beavers! Kids can participate in a paper beaver-making project using construction paper templates. Craft your own adorable beaver to remind you of the fascinating creatures that inhabit the Verde River.
🌟 Stay Tuned: More reading dates and venues are on the horizon – stay connected for the unfolding magic!
About the Book
Thanks to the generous support of The Gerald Rosenbluth Family Fund, this book was created especially for the children of Arizona. Authored by the talented Arizona native, Phoebe Fox with Mamafox Books, and beautifully illustrated by the renowned artist Jim Fox, this book is a true labor of love.
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