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Competition for children to meet Lauren Child in Cheshire

Posted by Susan Humphreys on November 9, 2008 12:00 AM | 

Simply Books in Cheshire has announced a special visit from children's illustrator and writer Lauren Child.
Lauren will be promoting the paperback edition of her book 'That Pesky Rat.'

Simply Books said: "we are pleased to be donating proceeds from our sale of this special edition of "That Pesky Rat" to support UNESCO's work with homeless children across the world. "
There are two halves to the event, the first at 4pm is a ticket-only book signing (Lauren will only be signing books bought on the day at the shop.) Tickets are £6 including a copy of That Pesky Rat. Photos will also be taken which you can buy.
The second part is a competition for 7-11 year-olds is for 40 children to spend an hour (2-3pm) with Lauren who will answer questions and talk about her role as an Ambassador for UNESCO.
To enter you will need to pre-order your copy of "That Pesky Rat" and send in your entry.
Both events are at the Bramhall Village shop on Monday, December 8th. To book tickets contact details are available at www.simplybooks.tbpcontrol.co.uk
You can also read about the recent Lauren Child exhibition in Manchester in my blog archive.

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