BOOK LAUNCH ON 

Friday 04 June 2021

9-11 PM CET

(NZST: Saturday 5 June 1-3 PM)

(CEST: Saturday 5 June 3-5 AM)
 

EPSOM LIBRARY

AUCKLAND, NEW-ZEALAND

MANUKAU ROAD 195, EPSOM AUCKLAND 1023

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PROGRAMME

OF THE LAUNCH MOMENT

 

Sherry introduction

Zoe reads 2 short poems

Zoe plays Beethoven “Für Elise” excerpt

Zoe reads 1 poem

Rebecca Grant plays bassoon (work to be announced)

Zoe reads 1 poem

Trio Momento plays Malcolm Arnold “Divertimento” (Emily Grant oboe, Mia Li clarinet, Elisa Wu flute)

Zoe reads 1 poem

Daniel Grant plays Brahms clarinet sonata, Op.120, No.2, 1st mvt

Zoe reads 1 poem

Zoe dances ballet (piano, Sherry Grant, “Paper Lantern Sky” by Brian Crain)

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“The best inheritance a parent can give his children is a few minutes of his time each day.”

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— Orlando Aloysius Battista, Canadian-American chemist and author

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With Zoe’s illustrations and natural flair for poetry writing, everyday things are as fresh and magical as when we first saw them as children. I hope Bat Girl will prompt more writing collaborations within the family to celebrate bonding moments and to spread the love for art and poetry.

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— Christine L. Villa, award-winning children’s book author and Founding Editor of Frameless Sky

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in memory of Dee McOnie