Looking Up: An Author Talk with Stephan Pastis

Join us at the Detroit Public Library's Main branch on October 14, 2023, for an exclusive author talk with Stephan Pastis, the acclaimed creator of the New York Times bestselling Timmy Failure and The Pearls Before Swine series. This event is a collaboration between the Detroit Public Library and Source Booksellers, and admission is free.

Looking Up is a captivating middle-grade novel that combines Stephan Pastis's signature wit with heartwarming storytelling. The story follows Saint, a young girl grappling with loneliness and the challenges life throws her way. Set against the backdrop of a changing neighborhood, Saint's beloved hometown is disappearing before her eyes. Determined to take action, she teams up with Daniel "Chance" McGibbons, a quiet boy facing similar struggles. Together, they embark on a mission to save what remains of their community.

Underneath the surface of this quirky and hilarious tale lies a poignant exploration of Saint's personal journey. Following the loss of her father, she navigates the complexities of grief and isolation. Through Saint's experiences, readers will find solace and hope in their own battles with loneliness.

Don't miss this opportunity to meet Stephan Pastis and delve into the world of Looking Up. The event will last for one hour, allowing families to connect with the author. Additionally, Source Booksellers will generously provide up to 40 copies of the book to children and families attending the event. Books will also be available for purchase.

Mark your calendars for October 14th and join us at the Detroit Public Library's Main branch for an inspiring author talk with Stephan Pastis. Experience the magic of Looking Up and discover a story that will resonate with readers of all ages.

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