Author Visit & Storytime: Ruth Chan: Thank You, Neighbor! StoryWalk

About this event

Meet Ruth Chan! She's the author of the children's book Thank You, Neighbor! Thank You, Neighbor! is the featured book of our StoryWalk on the north side of Downtown Westfield - Be sure to pick up a map and explore our neighborhood to read her exciting story. We are happy to host Ruth for an interactive slideshow, reading of Thank You, Neighbor!, interactive drawing demonstration and Q&A! Recommended for ages 3 - 8 About the book: Celebrate all the people, places, and things that make our neighborhoods special with Thank You, Neighbor! Selected as a best picture book of the year by Publishers Weekly. About the author: Ruth Chan spent her childhood tobogganing in Canada, her teens living in and exploring China, a number of years studying art and education, and a decade working with youth and families in underserved communities. She now writes and illustrates in Brooklyn, New York, where she can often be found chatting with her neighbors. Visit www.ohtruth.com for more info.