Barnes & Noble

<p>Set in Illinois and Wisconsin in the 1950s, learn about the coming-of-age story GO PICK PEAS: A Childhood Out of Touch by author Melanie Verbout. Like THE GLASS CASTLE, this book contrasts parental neglect and emotional abandonment with the small moments that shape a life. &nbsp;In a compelling, haunting search through her past, does she find the touch and belonging she craves?</p>

Local Event: Author Book Signing

McHenry County

Algonquin-Lake In The Hills

Illinois

Author Book Signing

Set in Illinois and Wisconsin in the 1950s, learn about the coming-of-age story GO PICK PEAS: A Childhood Out of Touch by...

Melanie Verbout

Amie Schaenzer

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Crystal Lake-Cary

Huntley

Kane County

Elgin

Lake County

Barrington

Lake Zurich

Cook County

Palatine

St. Charles

Eric DeGrechie

Arlington Heights

Buffalo Grove

Grayslake

Good Templar Park

<p>Escape to a quiet place among the trees for an enchanting tour of small Swedish cottages and nature. Experience a warm community atmosphere featuring charming architecture and Swedish heritage for only $10 per person, while children under 12 attend for free. Free Parking.&nbsp;</p>

Local Event: Historic Swedish Cottage Walk 

Historic Swedish Cottage Walk 

Escape to a quiet place among the trees for an enchanting tour of small Swedish cottages and nature. Experience a warm...

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Author Book Signing

JUL

25

1:00 PM

Barnes & Noble, 1802 S Randall Rd, Algonquin, IL

Historic Swedish Cottage Walk