Ursula Vernon in The Post and at Hooray for Books (on January 30)

Ursula Vernon elevates a rodent to royalty; But in the Hamster Princess series, the heroine isn't waiting for a prince to save the day [in print as Author bases a funny series on rodent royalty].

By Mary Quattlebaum
Washington Post January 17 2018, p. C8

online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/kidspost/ursula-vernon-elevates-a-rodent-to-royalty/2018/01/16/5a720c08-f496-11e7-beb6-c8d48830c54d_story.html

Humor & Heroics: Ursula Vernon, Matthew Swanson, and Robbi Behr

Tuesday, January 30: 6:30pm

We welcome award-winning author and illustrator, Ursula Vernon, as she presents her newest Hamster Princess book, Whiskerella. Joining Ursula, who also is noted for her Dragonbreath series and Castle Hangnail novel, are author Matthew Swanson and illustrator Robbi Behr, who return with their novel The Real McCoys. We love these books because they've got humor, heroics, and heart. There might even be a friendly draw-off! Costumes are most definitely encouraged!

Recommended for children ages 8 and up.

Hooray For Books! Independent Bookstore | 1555 King Street, Suite 101, Alexandria, VA 22314

Unable to make it to this event? You still can get signed and personalized copies of the books! Give us a call at 703-548-4092 or email order@hooray4books.com by Thurs., Jan. 25.