‘Love’ is in the air at Books are Magic

“Love” is in the air at Books are Magic on Jan. 9

Join us for a special reading and presentation from Newbery Medal-winning author Matt de la Peña and bestselling illustrator Loren Long! Their new picture book “Love” is a story about the strongest bond there is and the diverse and powerful ways it connects us all.

In this heartfelt celebration of love, Matt de la Peña and Loren Long depict the many ways we experience this universal bond, which carries us from the day we are born throughout the years of our childhood and beyond. With a lyrical text that is soothing and inspiring, this tender tale is a needed comfort and a new classic that will resonate with readers of every age.

“Love” Jan. 9 from 6 pm to 7 pm. free; all ages.

Books are Magic [225 Smith Street at Smith and Butler streets in Carroll Gardens; (718) 246–2665;www.booksaremagic.net]

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