The following events are hosted by Anderson’s Bookshop in downtown Naperville unless otherwise noted.
March 1 – Tom Clavin, author of Dodge City (now in paperback), 7PM. Non-Fiction
March 2 – Ashley Poston, author of Heart of Iron, 7PM. Young Adult
March 2 – Patton Oswalt, author of I’ll Be Gone in the Dark, 7PM at Community Christian Church, 1635 Emerson Lane, Naperville. In conversation with Gillian Flynn. Tickets at pattonoswaltandersons.brownpapertickets.com. Non-Fiction
March 3 and March 4 – Read Across America/Cat in the Hat Fun Day, 11AM in Downers Grove and 1:30PM in Naperville. Also on March 4 at 1PM in La Grange. Kids
March 4 – Sebastian Maniscalco, author of Stay Hungry, 2PM. Non-Fiction
March 4 – Jonny Sun, author of Everyone’s a Allebn When Ur a Allebn Too, 3PM in La Grange. Non-Fiction
March 5 – Ava Dellaira, author of In Search of Us, 7PM. Young Adult
March 6 – Young at Heart Book Group discussion of You’ll Miss Me When I’m Gone by Rachel Lynn Solomon, 6PM in Downers Grove. Book Discussion
March 6 – Keziah Frost, author of The Reluctant Fortune Teller, 7PM in Downers Grove. Fiction
March 6 – Brittany Cavallaro, author of The Case for Jamie, 7PM. Young Adult
March 7 – Luis Urrea, author of The House of Broken Angels, 7PM. Fiction
March 7 – Jessie Sima, author of Harriett Gets Carried Away, 7PM in Downers Grove. Picture Book
March 7 – Elizabeth Flock, author of The Heart is a Shifting Sea, 7PM in La Grange. Non-Fiction
March 8 – Tomi Adeyemi, author of Children of Blood and Bone, 7PM In conversation with author Veronica Roth. Young Adult
March 9 – Tahereh Mafi, author of Restore Me, 7PM at Community Christian Church, 1635 Emerson Lane, Naperville. In conversation with author Ransom Riggs. Young Adult
March 9 – Chelsea Clinton, author of She Persisted Around the World, 7PM in La Grange. Tickets exclusively at ChelseaClintonAndersons.brownpapertickets.com Kids
March 11 – Elizabeth Acevedo, author of The Poet X, 2PM. Young Adult
March 12 – Candace Fleming & Eric Rohmann, authors of Strongheart (both) and The Amazing Collection of Joey Cornell (Fleming) 2PM. Middle Grade and Picture Book
March 12 – Rachel Hartman, author of Tess of the Road, 7PM in Downers Grove. Young Adult
March 13 – Joelle Charbonneau, author of Time Bomb, 7PM in Downers Grove.Young Adult
March 13 – Pageturners Book Club discussion of Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi, 9:30AM. Book Discussion
March 13 – Cover to Cover Book Club discussion of Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi, 7PM at Harbor Chase, 1619 N. Mill St., Naperville. Book Discussion
March 14 – Chessy Prout, author of I Have the Right To, 7PM at Meiley Swallow Hall, 31 S. Ellsworth, on the campus of North Central College. In conversation with investigative journalist and co-author Jenn Abelson, Boston Globe Reporter. Non-fiction
March 14 – Jaqueline Alacantara & Baptiste Paul, authors of Stuck in the Stone Age, 7PM in La Grange. Picture Book
March 15 – Geoff Rodkey (with The Story Pirates), author of Time Bomb, 7PM in Downers Grove. Middle Grade
March 16 – Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff, authors of Obsidio, 7PM in La Grange. Young Adult
March 18 – Kate Moore, author of Radium Girls (now in paperback), 2PM. Non-Fiction
March 19 – Kate Moore LUNCHEON, author of Radium Girls (now in paperback), 11:30AM at Chicago’s Standard Club, 320 South Plymouth Ct. RSVP to (630) 355-2665. Non-Fiction
March 19 – Brendan Wenzel, author of Hello Hello, 7PM. Picture Book
March 20 – Peter Brown, author of Wild Robot Escapes, 7PM. Middle Grade
March 21 – Nina Brochmann & Ellen Stokken, authors of The Wonder Down Under, 7PM. Non-Fiction
March 22 – Mother Cluckers free comedy night, 8PM in La Grange. Free Comedy
March 22 – Emily Belden, author of Hot Mess, 7PM. Fiction
March 28 – Bowie Book Club discussion of a title to be determined, 7PM in Downers Grove. Book Discussion
March 31 – Leslie Odom, Jr., author of Failing Up, 7PM at Wentz Concert Hall, 171 E. Chicago Ave., on the campus of North Central College. Tickets exclusively at LOJAndersons.brownpapertickets.com. Non-fiction
Anderson’s Bookshop
Naperville, 123 W. Jefferson Ave.
Two Doors East, 111 W. Jefferson Ave.
(630) 355-2665
Downers Grove, 5112 Main St.
(630) 963-2665
La Grange, 265 LaGrange Rd.
(708) 582-6363
Disclaimer – Times and venues are subject to change without notice. Contact Anderson’s Bookshop for up-to-the minute info.
