Kid’s Author Event: Rachel Tilda Wolf 'Bear's Perfect Dance' (2+)

Join one of our local stars and Bookshop BFFs, Children's author and illustrator, Rachel Tilda Wolf for a celebration of her adorable new Children's picture book 'Bear's Perfect Dance', published by Scallywag Press. With warmth and humour, this delightful picture book explores the importance of connection and friendship. Who will be bear's new dance partner? Let's find out!
*WHY NOT COME ALONG IN YOUR FAVOURITE DANCING OUTFIT*

Our cosy, creative session is perfect for young book-lovers and their grown-ups. Children will:

• Enjoy an interactive storytime with Rachel Tilda Wolf
• Take part in fun, age-appropriate creative activities inspired by the book
• Have the chance to ask questions about stories, characters and illustration

Whether your child already loves drawing and storytelling, or is just beginning their reading journey, this gentle, welcoming event is designed to spark imagination and joy.

— and every child takes home their own copy of the book to keep!

Timings: 1-1.45pm
Recommended for: Ages 2+
Format: Reading followed by draw-along fun
Duration: 45 minutes
Ticket: £5 per child (includes a FREE signed copy of the book RRP £12.99)

Important Information:

• Suitable for children aged 2+
• Event duration: approx. 45minutes (includes signing)
• Ticket price: £5 per child (includes a hardback copy of the book RRP £12.99)
• Booking is essential — spaces are limited!
• The bookshop is on the first floor, accessed via a flight of stairs.
• Children will sit for the reading, then move to a play/craft table for activities. All materials are provided and age-appropriate.
• Adults may stay for the event (limited seating available) or relax with a coffee and pastry downstairs in STAPLE.
• If you can’t attend, please let us know so we can offer your space to another family.
• Photos may be taken for social media (backs of heads only). Please let us know at the start of the session if you prefer your child not to be included.

📧 Questions? Contact: books@happyreading.uk