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Join us for a special afternoon celebrating the launch of Gregory L. McKinley’s enchanting new children’s adventure, Bree’s Beachside Quest: Guardians of the Shore — the first book in a magical, eco‑inspired series set right here on Amelia Island.About the Book
Follow ten‑year‑old Bree, a curious beach explorer whose world changes the day she discovers a glowing, whispering seashell named Italia. With the help of her magical shell and her ocean friends, Bree becomes a brave protector of sea turtles, shorebirds, horseshoe crabs, and the fragile coastline she loves.
It’s a story filled with wonder, courage, and the power of one kid to spark a whole community into action.
Meet the Author
Gregory L. McKinley will be signing books, answering questions, and sharing the inspiration behind Bree’s adventures.
Event Highlights
-Book signing & meet‑and‑greet
-Photo opportunities
-Special reading from the first chapter
-Learn about local wildlife and conservation themes featured in the story
Location:
The Book Loft
214 Centre Street
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
When:
March 7, 2026
1:00 to 4:00 PM
Who Should Attend:
Families, young readers, teachers, nature lovers, and anyone who believes in the magic of the shoreline.
Books will be available for purchase at the event. Bring your copy or pick one up on site for a personalized signature. Come celebrate a story born from our beaches and meet the author bringing Bree’s world to life.
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Event Venue
214 Centre St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034-4239, United States
Tickets
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