Caroline Kennedy
Location: North Central College Pfeiffer Hall, Naperville, IL 60540
Start Date/Time: April 04, 2013 - 7 pm
End Date/Time: April 04, 2013 – 9 pm
Caroline Kennedy will be speaking on her newest book, Poems to Learn by Heart, for a special author talk and book signing. In this diverse collection, a companion to her New York Times #1 best-seller A Family of Poems, Caroline Kennedy has chosen more than a hundred poems that speak to all of us: the young and young at heart, readers new to poetry and devoted fans. These poems explore deep emotions, as well as ordinary experiences. They cover the range of human experience and imagination. Divided into sections about nature, sports, monsters and fairies, friendship and family, this book is full of surprises. Each section is preceded by Caroline’s thoughtful introduction reflecting her own family’s engagement with and enjoyment of poetry.
Illustrated with striking watercolor paintings by award-winning artist Jon J Muth, this is truly a book for all ages and interests, and one that families will want to share for years to come.North Central College Pfeiffer Hall, 310 East Benton Avenue. 7 p.m. For tickets and more info, contact Anderson’s Bookshops at 630.355.2665 or purchase in store at 123 West Jefferson. www.andersonsbookshops.com
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