Happy Book Birthday to SKYLARK AND WALLCREEPER!
When 12-year-old Lily helps to evacuate her grandmother during Hurricane Sandy, she uncovers secrets of her granny’s past in the French Resistance during World War II. SKYLARK AND WALLCREEPER alternates between New York City in 2012 and southern France in 1944.
We’re so happy you’re at our party for this middle-grade novel. Join in the fun…
PARTY SOUNDS…
Songs of the Resistance that were created in France during World War II, with secret codes built into the lyrics.
PARTY FOOD…
French pastries and the famous black and white cookies from New York
PARTY GAMES…
Decoding secret messages that reveal where you can find the French pastries!
PARTY FAVORS…
Raffle baskets with goodies from France and New York like La Grande chocolates, macarons, Statue of Liberty coffee mug and other city souvenirs, journals with covers of paintings of the French countryside, b/w cookies, and a subway map puzzle — also bookmarks, SKYLARK AND WALLCREEPER postcards, and pencils!
Anne O’Brien Carelli
SKYLARK AND WALLCREEPER is written by Anne O’Brien Carelli and published by Little Bee/Yellow Jacket. You can buy this book at the retailers below…
Anne O’Brien Carelli lives in the middle of four mountain ranges 3 hours from New York City but is originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan. She owns a leadership training business, completed a PhD studying psychology of the gifted, and spends free minutes (when??) volunteering with refugee children, quilting, and taking field trips to bookstores. SKYLARK AND WALLCREEPER is her debut MG book, but she has published the picture book AMINA’S NEW FRIENDS, about a refugee girl’s first day in an American school, and THE TRUTH ABOUT SUPERVISION, a textbook for managers.
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