Children's Book Author and Illustrator Lauren Stringer to Appear at University of Minnesota
What: Lauren Stringer, childrenÂ’'s book author and illustrator
When: Saturday, Nov.15, 2008, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Elmer L. Andersen Library, 222 21st Ave. S., Minneapolis, Rm. 120
Contacts: Marlo Welshons, University Libraries, welsh066@umn.edu, (612) 625-9148
Ryan Mathre, University News Service, mathre@umn.edu, (612) 625-0552
MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (11/06/2008) -- Children's book author and illustrator Lauren Stringer will be at the University of Minnesota, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15 to share insights into her creative process with a special focus on her new picture book, Snow. The event will occur at the Elmer L. Andersen Library, 222 21st Ave. S., Minneapolis. Copies of Snow will be available for sale and signing by the author.
Attendees will also be able to create their own snowflakes, enjoy refreshments and a special holiday treat from Maid of Scandinavia, receive free Snow posters, and be granted a tour of the Andersen Library caverns.
Presented by the Friends of the Kerlan Collection at the University of Minnesota Libraries, this event is free and open to the public. Children are encouraged to attend the event. To attend, RSVP to 612-624-4576 or clrc@umn.edu.

