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SUMMARY:The Monster Mac and Cheese Party: Storytime with Todd Parr
DESCRIPTION:The Book Stall (811 Elm Street in Winnetka) is excited to host children's author Todd Parr at the store on Saturday\, October 28 at 10:30 am for a story time featuring his new picture book\, The Monster Mac and Cheese Party! Through his signature illustrations that explode with fun and flavor\, New York Times bestselling author Todd Parr invites everyone to the funkiest\, most unforgettable potluck on the block. With interactive text that invites kids to join in with their own silly versions\, and bold\, colorful illustrations\, this is a wildly fun read-aloud with a positive message about the value of sharing meals with friends and trying new things. This picture book is perfect for Halloween story time and all year round. It's a Mac and Cheese Party\, so of course\, we'll have samples of macaroni and cheese! Mr. Parr will be signing his works! This picture book is great for kids ages 4 to 8. \n\n \n\nMore About the Book: We all know kids love macaroni and cheese. But who knew monsters do too? In this story\, the monsters hold a mac and cheese party (no humans allowed) and share all their creepy twists on this favorite food. What do zombies like? Mac and cheese with eyeballs! How do sea monsters eat their mac and cheese? In the bathtub\, of course! The party is going fine until the monsters are surprised by the unexpected arrival of humans at their party.\n\n \n\nKirkus says\, "Thick black lines and neon colors make for a zany tale\, perfect for group read-alouds. Parr keeps the laughs coming fast and furious. Monster lovers and mac-and-cheese connoisseurs are sure to eat this one up."\n\n \n\nMore About the Author: Todd Parr is the author and illustrator of more than 60 books for children\, including the New York Times bestselling The I Love You Book\, The Earth Book\, and The Thankful Book. He has inspired\, empowered\, and entertained millions of children around the world with his bold images\, unique sense of humor\, and inclusive storytelling. His books have received numerous awards and are available in 20 languages. He lives in California with his adopted pit bulls. He invites you to visit him online at ToddParr.com. \n\n \n\nThe Book Stall is an independent bookstore and cultural institution on Chicago's North Shore. We're known for our great selection of books\, cards\, and gifts\, as well as our long-running author event series\, including Saturday Storytime. Learn more at www.thebookstall.com.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">The Book Stall</span></strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif"> (811 Elm Street in Winnetka) is excited to host children&#39\;s author&nbsp\;<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">Todd Parr</span></strong>&nbsp\;at the store on <strong>Saturday\, October 28</strong> at <strong>10:30 am</strong> for a story time featuring his new picture book\,&nbsp\;<em><strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">The Monster Mac and Cheese Party</span></strong></em>!&nbsp\;Through his signature illustrations that explode with fun and flavor\,&nbsp\;<em>New York Times</em>&nbsp\;bestselling author&nbsp\;Todd Parr invites everyone to the funkiest\, most unforgettable potluck on the block. With interactive text that invites kids to join in with their own silly versions\, and bold\, colorful illustrations\, this is a wildly fun read-aloud with a positive message about the value of sharing meals with friends and trying new things. This picture book is perfect for Halloween story time and all year round. It&rsquo\;s a Mac and Cheese Party\, so of course\, we&rsquo\;ll have samples of macaroni and cheese! Mr. Parr will be signing his works! <u>This picture book is great for kids ages 4 to 8. </u></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">More About the Book</span></strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">:&nbsp\;We all know kids love macaroni and cheese. But who knew monsters do too? In this story\, the monsters hold a mac and cheese party (no humans allowed) and share all their creepy twists on this favorite food. What do zombies like? Mac and cheese with eyeballs! How do sea monsters eat their mac and cheese? In the bathtub\, of course! The party is going fine until the monsters are surprised by the unexpected arrival of&nbsp\;<em><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">humans&nbsp\;</span></em>at their party.</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<em><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">Kirkus&nbsp\;</span></em><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">says\,&nbsp\;&quot\;Thick black lines and neon colors make for a zany tale\, perfect for group read-alouds. Parr keeps the laughs coming fast and furious. Monster lovers and mac-and-cheese connoisseurs are sure to eat this one up.&quot\;</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">More About the Author: Todd Parr&nbsp\;</span></strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">is the author and illustrator of more than 60 books for children\, including the&nbsp\;<em><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">New York Times</span></em>&nbsp\;bestselling&nbsp\;<em><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">The I Love You Book\, The Earth Book</span></em>\, and&nbsp\;<em><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">The Thankful Book</span></em>. He has inspired\, empowered\, and entertained millions of children around the world with his bold images\, unique sense of humor\, and inclusive storytelling. His books have received numerous awards and are available in 20 languages. He lives in California with his adopted pit bulls. He invites you to visit him online at&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://www.toddparr.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">ToddParr.com</span></span></a><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">.&nbsp\;</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">The Book Stall</span></strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif"> is an independent bookstore and cultural institution on Chicago&rsquo\;s North Shore. We&rsquo\;re known for our great selection of books\, cards\, and gifts\, as well as our long-running author event series\, including Saturday Storytime. Learn more at </span><a href="http://www.thebookstall.com/"><span style="color:windowtext"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">www.thebookstall.com</span></span></a><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">. </span><br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:The Book Stall 811 Elm Street
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