The Livingston Parish Library introduced No. 1 New York Times bestselling creator Eric Litwin because the headliner for this 12 months’s Livingston Parish Book Festival.
Litwin is a song-singing, guitar-strumming creator who brings early literacy and music collectively. He is the unique creator of the “Pete the Cat” sequence in addition to the creator of “The Nuts,” “Groovy Joe,” and “The Poop Song.”
For musical leisure, guests will hear Ashton Gill, a 25-year-old singer/songwriter from Livingston Parish who gained over 1000’s of followers throughout her star-turning audition on American Idol in 2018.
Gill has been actively writing, recording and performing her music all around the U.S. In 2021, Gill landed the position of a musician named Sara Tolleson within the impartial function movie “The Author.”
Litwin’s books have offered greater than 13 million copies, been translated into 17 languages and gained 26 literacy awards, together with a Theodor Geisel Seuss Honor Award.
In addition to being an completed creator, Litwin is an award-winning musician who performs guitar, harmonica and sings. He has eight award-winning music CDs.
Litwin shall be one in every of dozens of authors and performers attending the eighth annual Livingston Parish Book Festival, which shall be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, on the Main Branch in Livingston, 20390 Iowa St., Livingston.
The library has partnered with LifeShare Blood Center to host a blood drive on the Book Festival.
A cell blood financial institution shall be parked within the Main Branch’s entrance parking zone in the course of Book Festival, which is free and open to the general public. Those who donate will obtain a free pair of socks, whereas provides final.
Donors are urged to register prematurely, and that may be executed by visiting donor.lifeshare.org/donor/schedules.
Walk-ups shall be accepted if time slots are available.
The competition is free and open to the general public, and all attendees will obtain a free e book whereas provides final. All different branches of the Livingston Parish Library shall be closed in the course of the competition.