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Acclaimed Picture Book Author Mem Fox Comes to St. Louis
The St. Louis County Library Foundation and Pudd’nHead Books will present a Reading Garden Event Series program with beloved children’s book author Mem Fox. Fox will discuss her newest book “Let’s Count Goats!”The event will be Tuesday, Oct. 5 at 6:30 p.m. at the Daniel Boone Branch of the St. Louis County Library (300 Clarkson Rd., Ellisville, MO 63011). The program is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase at the event from Pudd’nHead Books.
An early reading specialist, Mem Fox is the author of many acclaimed books, including “Hattie and the Fox,” “Time for Bed,” “Hello Baby!” and the New York Times bestselling “Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes,” as well as the adult title “Reading Magic: Why Reading Aloud to Our Children Will Change Their Lives Forever.”
In her latest picture book, illustrated by Jan Thomas, Fox offers a fresh twist on the classic counting book. Using delightfully expressive goats and playful rhymes, “Let’s Count Goats!” is sure to inspire the youngest readers.
St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Reading Garden Event Series hosts free family events with authors and musicians. Sponsors include Commerce Bank and Companion.
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