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Mission Viejo: Popular Children's Author To Present New Novel 'Alice's Farm'

Three lucky participants in this free virtual event will receive a copy of Wood's stunning new middle-grade novel, Alice's Farm.

January 18, 2021

Mark your calendar for this Saturday, January 23, at 1 pm, as the Mission Viejo Library and Warwick's Books present a conversation with children's author Maryrose Wood.

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Three lucky participants in this free virtual event will receive a copy of Wood's stunning new middle-grade novel, Alice's Farm. A surefire hit for animal lovers, this book tells the tale of a brave young rabbit who must work with her natural predators to save her farmland home.

Maryrose Wood's books, including her popular series, "The Incorrigble Children of Ashton Place", have appeared on "Best Children's Books of the Year" lists by NPR, Christian Science Monitor, Kirkus, and others. They've been Junior Library Guild selections and received multiple starred reviews from Publisher's Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, School Library Journal, and Booklist.

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Registration is required; email libraryprograms@cityofmissionviejo.org to register and receive your Zoom invitation.


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