Interactive Reading with Author Victoria Oltarsh

Join award-winning children's book author Victoria Oltarsh for a reading from her middle-grade fantasy novel The Boy and the Secret of the Stars!

In an interactive reading, children are invited to participate in the story with props and costumes that the author will provide -- or to just sit and listen, let the stars be in your eyes! Victoria has been affectionately called the "fairy godmother of storytelling" for the magical experience she brings to her readings.

Recommended for readers and lovers of stories and the stars aged 5 to 12.

Victoria is a professional drama and playwriting teacher and theatrical director. The Boy and the Secret of the Stars won the award for Children's Sci-Fi Fiction in the BookFest Book Awards 2025.