The Emporia Public Library invites the community to stroll down Commercial Street to visit the new StoryWalk® book featuring the children’s picture book, “A Way with Wild Things” written by Larissa Theule, and illustrated by Sara Palacios. The StoryWalk® will be available through the month of April in store windows on Commercial Street between 6th and 12th Avenue. Find the tiny creatures awaiting to be discovered by those who observe closely by reading through the Storywalk®

The story begins at the Emporia Public Library during the month of  April.

A huge thank you to the following businesses for their continued support of the Storywalk®: Complete Works, L.L.C., Heartland Office Systems, Amanda’s Bakery and Café, Gravel City Adventure & Supply Co., Dynamic Discs, Pete Euler- State Farm Insurance, Daylight Donuts, Radiance Salon, Mi Chavelita Mexican Grill, China Dragon, Sax Hair Care, Genesis Health Club, Smith Agency, Toso Family Eye Care, Eclectic Bikes, Emporia Main Street, Chamber of Commerce/Visit Emporia, Lyon County History Center, and L & L Pets.

“The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT, and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. Storywalk® is a registered service mark owned by Ms. Ferguson.”

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For more information, please visit emporialibrary.org, follow the Emporia Public Library Facebook page, or contact Executive Director Pauline Stacchini at director@emporialibrary.org.

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