Natasha from Chicken and Frog – Brentwood’s only independent children’s bookshop popped into the Phoenix FM studio today to tell Xanthe about all the wonderful events they are hosting. For example:
Saturday 22nd November, 11-11:30/2-2:30
Meet the Gruffalo!
Chicken and Frog have been awarded the prestigious ‘Julia Donaldson Independent Bookshop of the Month’ for November and to celebrate, the Gruffalo is coming in for a cuddle. Do come and say hello – bring your cameras!
Saturday 15th November, 13:00-15:00
Local speech therapist, Anna Johnston, will be here for informal drop-ins – come and ask her advice!
Saturday 29th November @ 15:00
Meet author Nicholas Allan
Nicholas Allan is the author/illustrator of over thirty children’s books.
Many of his books are bestsellers, including The Queen’s Knickers, Father Christmas Needs a Wee, Jesus’ Christmas Party, Cinderella’s Bum, Heaven, and Where Willy Went.
And you get to meet him!!
£2 per child, redeemable against the cost of a book on the day – we need to know numbers because there will be a fab workshop with Nicholas. Call 01277 230068, email, Face Book, tweet or pop in to book your child’s space.
Saturday 29th November, 14:00-16:00
Christmas Helpers’ Grotto
Visit the Helpers’ Grotto for a free gift! The elves and fairies will be waiting to meet you and find out what your Christmas wishes are. All welcome!
Saturday 6th December, 12:00-14:00
Meet Elsa – she will be in and around the Ongar Road, giving out balloons and posing for photographs. It’s all part of Small Business Saturday!
Listen to the interview again here:
More information from www.chickenandfrog.com
Thank you to Natasha for taking the time to come into the studio.