About this Event
ABOUT THE EVENT:
Join us for a special pre-show Pirate Party before the Story Pirate event at Uptown Theatre, including a reading and a book signing from author, Aloura M. Charles. Make pirate-themed crafts, do pirate activities, and march in a pirate parade to Uptown Theater.
RSVPing to this event does NOT include a ticket to the Story Pirate event at Uptown Theatre. To purchase a ticket to the Story Pirate event, please refer to this link.
Uptown Theatre has generously provided a discount link to Napa Bookmine customers. Code is: BOOKMINE. (important: seats apply to Orchestra Left and Right sections, and all Balcony sections before row X)
Parents who attend this event will also be provided a special discount code for the Story Pirate podcast.
For more information on the Story Pirates event at Uptown Theatre, CLICK HERE.
ABOUT THE BOOK:
When nine-year-old Jasper discovers a hidden bookshop run by the mysterious Story Sisters, he falls through a bookworm hole and gets Sucked In! to the story of Treasure Island. His older sister Maya and stepbrother Danny must travel into the book to rescue Jasper. Together the three kids face pirates, mermaids and shape-shifting tricksters! Will they be able to get the story back on track and return safely home?
Sucked In! Adventure Book Series explores classic old novels in a new and exciting way, inspiring kids to fall in love with the stories loved by their parents and grandparents. Perfect for independent readers ages eight to twelve, each book introduces the world, characters and themes of a different well-known classic, making the Sucked In! Adventures ideal teaching tools.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Aloura M. Charles grew up in Florida canoeing, catching snakes and milking cows. She is now an award winning screenwriter, filmmaker and author. After graduating from the Florida State Film School, Aloura mentored with filmmakers Ron Howard and Martin Scorsese. She’s a member of the Writer’s Guild of America. Her short films have won awards at festivals both domestically and internationally and her first Christmas movie will air on The Hallmark Channel this year. Her screenplay adaptation of The Golden Snail by author and friend Graeme Base, is currently in development as an animate feature. Inheriting her father’s love of reading and her mother’s writing and teaching talents, Aloura began reading to her son when he was born. Aloura lives in Burbank, CA with her husband and son where she writes, surfs and teaches.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Napa Bookmine, 1625 2nd St, Napa, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 15.22
