I just got wind of these events and wanted to pass them along to you…in the WindyCity area. Looks like fun! (See my earlier blog on the Berenstain Bears by looking in April 2011 archives)

Mike Berenstain, author/illustrator of the Berenstain Bears® children’s books, will visit Chicago on June 8 & 9 to read and sign the newest titles in the Living Lights™ series:
BOOK SIGNING # 1:
Wednesday, June 8th, 6:00-7:00pm
Barbara’s Bookstore
1218 S. Halsted St.
Chicago, IL 60608
312-413-2665
www.barbarasbookstore.com
**Kids are invited to meet life-sized costumed characters from their favorite Berenstain Bear books and watch a drawing demonstration of the characters. This event is free and open to the public.**
BOOK SIGNING # 2:
Thursday, June 9th, 10:30-11:30am
Anderson’s Bookshop
123 W Jefferson Ave.
Naperville, IL 60540
630-355-2665
www.andersonsbookshop.com
**Kids are invited to meet life-sized costumed characters (Mama and Papa Bear) from their favorite Berenstain Bear books and watch a drawing demonstration of the characters. This event is free and open to the public.**
Eight new titles in Berenstain Bears® Living Lights™ series (Zonderkidz) include:
The Berenstain Bears’ Perfect Fishing Spot
The Berenstain Bears’ Gossip Gang
The Berenstain Bears’ Neighbor in Need
The Berenstain Bears’ Kitten Rescue
The Berenstain Bears and the Forgiving Tree
The Berenstain Bears: Let the Bible Be Your Guide
The Berenstain Bears: Here’s the Church, Here’s the Steeple
The Berenstain Bears Follow God’s Word
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