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                        Julia Donaldson & Lydia Monks are coming to Oswestry!                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Julia Donaldson & Lydia Monks                                                             Story                                                            Time &                                                            Book Signing                                                          Join                                                            us for a very                                                            special 'What                                                            the Ladybird                                                            Heard' story                                                            time as Julia                                                            Donaldson and                                                            Lydia Monks                                                            come to                                                            Oswestry  to                                                            celebrate the                                                            publication of                                                            What the                                                            Ladybird Heard                                                            on Holiday,                                                            the latest                                                            adventure from                                                            this stellar                                                            picture book                                                            partnership.                                                            We're                                                            delighted that                                                            Julia                                                            Donaldson,                                                            creator of                                                             some of the                                                            World's best                                                            loved picture                                                            books and                                                            bestselling illustrator                                                            and author                                                            Lydia Monks                                                            will be                                                            joining us at                                                            the end of                                                            Independent                                                            Bookshop Week.                                                            Featuring                                                            Julia's                                                            trademark                                                            rhyming                                                            couplets and                                                            Lydia's bright                                                            and sparkly                                                            illustrations, this                                                            story time                                                            will bring                                                            their new                                                            picture book                                                            to life!                                                            Following the                                                            story time,                                                            Julia and                                                            Lydia will be                                                            signing copies                                                            of their                                                            books.                                                           Don't                                                            miss this                                                            chance to meet                                                            them!                                                                                                                          If you aren't                                                            able to attend                                                            but would like                                                            to order a                                                            signed copy of                                                            What the                                                            Ladybird Heard                                                            on Holiday                                                            please contact                                                            the shop.                                                           |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |                                                                                                                                                                      |  Those two                                                            bad men, Lanky                                                            Len and Hefty                                                            Hugh, are                                                            back! They may                                                            be in the city                                                            instead of the                                                            farm, but they                                                            haven't                                                            changed their                                                            thieving ways.                                                            In fact,                                                            they've got                                                            even more                                                            ambitious.                                                            They're                                                            planning to                                                            steal a monkey                                                            from the zoo                                                            and use it to                                                            pinch the                                                            Queen's crown.                                                            It's a pity                                                            for them that                                                            a certain                                                            crime-busting                                                            ladybird is                                                            holidaying in                                                            the very same                                                            city ...and                                                            she's got a                                                            good idea that                                                            will ensure                                                            the dastardly                                                            pair won't get                                                            away with it!                                                            With a whole                                                            host of noisy                                                            new zoo-animal                                                            characters to                                                            meet and even                                                            a cameo from                                                            the Queen,                                                            What the                                                            Ladybird Heard                                                            on Holiday, is                                                            a sure-fire                                                            hit!  |                                                                                                                                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |                                                              Date:                                                            Saturday 1st                                                            July – 10.00am                                                            (doors open                                                            9.30am)                                                             Venue:                                                            The Marches                                                            School, Morda                                                            Road,                                                            Oswestry, SY11                                                            2AR                                                             Tickets:                                                             £15 (Admits                                                            One Child                                                            & One                                                            Adult &                                                            includes a                                                            signed                                                            hardback copy                                                            of What the                                                            Ladybird Heard                                                            on Holiday) and                                                                                                                          £7 (Admits                                                            one additional                                                            child or Adult                                                            & includes                                                            a signed                                                            backlist title                                                            by Julia                                                            Donaldson                                                            and/or Lydia                                                            Monks)                                                                                                                           If purchasing                                                            additional                                                            tickets,                                                            please let us                                                            know what                                                            backlist title                                                            you would                                                            like.                                                            Additional                                                            copies of What                                                            the Ladybird                                                            Heard on                                                            Holiday and                                                            backlist                                                            titles can be                                                            ordered.                                                                                                                          NB - Only                                                            those books                                                            ordered /                                                            purchased as                                                            part of the                                                            event will be                                                            able to be                                                            signed on the                                                            day.                                                              |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |                                                            Tickets                                                            are selling                                                            fast so please                                                            don't miss out                                                            on what is                                                            sure to be a                                                            sell out                                                            event.                                                                                                                           Tickets are                                                            available from                                                            the bookshop                                                            or you can                                                            purchase                                                            online (with                                                            booking fee) here                                                          |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |                                                                                                                                                   |                                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                        |