BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20250521T210000Z DTEND:20250521T220000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Flower Girls: A Story of Sisters (Storytime with Jacqueline Preiss Weitzman and Robin Preiss Glasser! DESCRIPTION:The Book Stall (811 Elm Street in Winnetka) is delighted to host sisters Robin Preiss Glasser and Jacqueline Preiss Weitzman on Wednesday\, May 21 at 4:00 pm\, as we celebrate their new collaboration\, Flower Girls: A Story of Sisters\, an endearing picture book about sisters\, the gardens they nurture\, and the people they'll grow into. Join us for storytime\, activities\, and a drawing demonstration! This program is free. Register HERE to reserve your family's place. \n\n \n\nMore about the Book: Everything blooms in its own time. Lily's garden is perfect and precise\, while her sister Poppy's garden is eccentric and wild. Now that their youngest sister\, Daisy\, is old enough to have a garden of her own\, the question is what will this flower girl choose to plant\, and will her sisters stand back and let her bloom\, or will they get in the way in the name of being helpful? From the talented sister duo behind Gloria's Promise and You Can't Take a Balloon into the Metropolitan Museum\, writer Jacqueline Preiss Weitzman and bestselling Fancy Nancy illustrator Robin Preiss Glasser bring us a tale of the bonds of sisterhood and the flourishing roots of individuality.\n\n \n\nMore About the Author: Jacqueline Preiss Weitzman is the author of Gloria's Promise and You Can't Take a Balloon into the Metropolitan Museum\, illustrated by her sister\, #1 New York Times bestselling artist Robin Preiss Glasser\, as well as the Superhero Joe series. Weitzman graduated from Vassar College\, where she majored in art history. She has contributed to several New York Times bestselling books for children. She lives with her family in New York State.\n\n \n\nMore About the Illustrator: Robin Preiss Glasser has illustrated many acclaimed picture books\, including the bestselling Fancy Nancy series\, Lambslide\, Escape Goat\, and Grand Jet and Me: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids. She won the Children's Choice Award for Best Illustrator of the Year for Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet. Robin actually wore tiaras and tutus when she danced with the Pennsylvania Ballet. Now she happily spends her days in jeans\, drawing. Robin and her family live in Southern California. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The Book Stall (811 Elm Street in Winnetka) is \;delighted to host sisters \;Robin Preiss Glasser \;and \;Jacqueline Preiss Weitzman on Wednesday\, May 21 at 4:00 pm\, as we celebrate their new collaboration\, \;Flower Girls: A Story of Sisters\, \;an endearing picture book about sisters\, the gardens they nurture\, and the people they'\;ll grow into. Join us for storytime\, activities\, and a drawing demonstration! This program is free. \;Register HERE to reserve your family'\;s place. \;
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\nMore about the Book: \;Everything blooms in its own time. \;Lily'\;s garden is perfect and precise\, while her sister Poppy'\;s garden is eccentric and wild. Now that their youngest sister\, Daisy\, is old enough to have a garden of her own\, the question is what will this flower girl choose to plant\, and will her sisters stand back and let her bloom\, or will they get in the way in the name of being helpful? \; From the talented sister duo behind \;Gloria'\;s Promise \;and \;You Can'\;t Take a Balloon into the Metropolitan Museum\, writer Jacqueline Preiss Weitzman and bestselling \;Fancy Nancy \;illustrator Robin Preiss Glasser bring us a tale of the bonds of sisterhood and the flourishing roots of individuality.
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\nMore About the Author: \;Jacqueline Preiss Weitzman \;is the author of \;Gloria'\;s Promise \;and \;You Can'\;t Take a Balloon into the Metropolitan Museum\, illustrated by her sister\, #1 \;New York Times \;bestselling artist Robin Preiss Glasser\, as well as the Superhero Joe series. Weitzman graduated from Vassar College\, where she majored in art history. She has contributed to several \;New York Times \;bestselling books for children. She lives with her family in New York State.
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\nMore About the Illustrator: \;Robin Preiss Glasser \;has illustrated many acclaimed picture books\, including the bestselling Fancy Nancy series\, \;Lambslide\, \;Escape Goat\, and \;Grand Jeté\; and Me: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids. She won the Children'\;s Choice Award for Best Illustrator of the Year for \;Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet. Robin actually wore tiaras and tutus when she danced with the Pennsylvania Ballet. Now she happily spends her days in jeans\, drawing. Robin and her family live in Southern California.
\n \; LOCATION:The Book Stall 811 Elm Street UID:e.259.17166 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260417T183824Z URL:https://chamber.wngchamber.com/events/details/flower-girls-a-story-of-sisters-storytime-with-jacqueline-preiss-weitzman-and-robin-preiss-glasser-17166 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR