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Children's Program: "Rob Skead, an accomplished local children's author"

Children's Program: "Rob Skead, an accomplished local children's author"

Major League Baseball is in full swing and we are proud to have Rob Skead, an accomplished local children's author visit us and share how he followed his dream of writing. Rob grew up in Bergen County, has written thirteen books (four about baseball) and will be sharing his secret formula for creating a story. We will learn how to get creative ideas and bring them to life, and the importance of teamwork, and working with others to achieve goals. 

Recommended Ages: 6-12

Registration is required. *When registering, please use your child's name*

Preference will be given to Rutherford residents. If you live out of town, please fill out the out of town waiting list by clicking here! 

If you live in Rutherford, please continue to fill out the waiting list on this page.

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Most of these books are available at the library or through BCCLS.

Sports novels:

  • Safe at Home: A Baseball Card Mystery
  • The Batboy and the Unbreakable Record
  • Something to Prove: The Great Satchel Paige vs Rookie Joe DiMaggio
  • Mighty Mike Bounces Back
  • Hitting Glory

Historic Novels (all of these are available on Libby, the library reading app)

  • Links to Liberty
  • Patriots, Redcoats & Spies
  • Submarines, Secrets & A Daring Rescue

Elves & Turkeys:

  • Elves Can't Tackle
  • Elves Can't Kick
  • Elves Can't Dunk
  • The Turkey Bowl
Date:
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Time:
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Rutherford - Auditorium
BCCLS Library:
Rutherford Free Public Library
Audience:
  Age - 6 years     Age - 7 years     Age - 8 years     Age - 9 years  
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    Rutherford, NJ 07070
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