Nina The Ninja Neighbor

Author Sonia Panigrahy will read her book, Nina the Neighborhood Ninja at the Highland Park Public Library, 31 North Fifth Avenue, on Sunday, February 11 at 1:30pm. The event is being sponsored by the Highland Park Human Relations Commission and the Highland Park Public Library.

Children will enjoy an interactive reading of the book, a question and answer period with the author, and an activity. The parents will also enjoy their own question and answer period. Author Sonia Panigrahy, is a public health professional, world traveler, adventure seeker, and fitness enthusiast. Ms. Panigraphy is also a former elementary school teacher. Nina the Neighborhood Ninja was created out of Sonia's lifelong love of reading.

“As my family and friends began to have children, I looked forward to sharing this love with them,” Sonia said. “I believe that books are a powerful way to empower impressionable young minds”.

Copies of her new book will be available for purchase and the author will sign copies. For further information about the book go to Sonia’s website at http://www.soniapanigrahy.com/.