Friday, May 8th at 6 pm, Northtown Books welcomes local author Barbara Kerley.A former Peace Corps volunteer in Nepal, and a one-time resident of Guam, she brings a unique life experience to her work.
She's written a wide variety of books for young people, on subjects as various as Walt Whitman, the artist who introduced dinosaurs to the world, and the importance of water in the world.
Her new book from National Geographic Books, One World, One Day, follows children around the world as they get up, wash up, and start a new day. It's an elegant picture book with contributions from top international photographers.
Her book What to Do About Alice? was recently reviewed in the New York Times, and you can read an interview with her here.
