July 1 – Waldo Campaign for IndieBound Naperville runs through July 31. Find “Bingo Cards” available at Anderson’s. Then find Waldo!
July 2 – Emily Giffin, author of All We Ever Wanted, 7PM at Community Christian Church, 1635 Emerson Ln., Naperville. Tickets exclusively at EmilyGiffin2Andersons.brownpapertickets.com. Fiction
July 7 – Richelle Mead, author of The Emerald Sea, 2PM. Young Adult
July 8 – W. Bruce Cameron, author of Max’s Story: A Dog’s Purpose Puppy Tale, 2PM. Middle Grade
July 9 – Siobhan Adcock, author of The Completionist, 7PM. Fiction
July 10 – Linda Castillo, author of A Gathering of Secrets, 7PM in La Grange. Fiction
July 10 – Sonia Patel & BT Gottfred, authors of Jaya & Rasa (Patel) and The Handsome Girl and her Beautiful Boy, 7PM in Downers Grove. Young Adult
July 11 – Madeline Miller, author of Circe, 7PM. Fiction
July 11 – Tom Angleberger & Dan Santat, authors of The Princess & the Pit Stop, 7PM in Downers Grove. Picture Book
July 12 – Josh Noel, author of Barrel-aged Stout and Selling Out, 7PM at BuckleDown Brewing, 8700 47th St., in Lyons. Non-Fiction
July 12-14 – Annual Sidewalk Sale. Deep discounts at Anderson’s Bookshop in downtown Naperville. Special Event
July 15 – Christina June (author of Everywhere You Want to Be) with a Young Adult author panel, 2PM in La Grange. Fiction
July 17 – Gennifer Choldenko, author of Al Capone Throws Me a Curve, 7PM. Middle Grade
July 19 – How to Raise a Resilient Child book group discussion of Summer of Self Care/ Screen Free Time with professional advice. RSVP to Anderson’s Bookshop, Downers Grove. 6:30PM in Downers Grove. Discussion aimed at parents
July 22 – Linsey Davis, author of The World is Awake, 2PM. Picture Book
July 23 – Keith Hearne & Delilah S. Dawson, authors of Kill the Farm Boy, 7PM. Fantasy
July 23 – Kate Narita, author of 100 Bugs!, 7PM in La Grange. Picture Book
July 25 – Natalie Rompella, author of The World Never Sleeps, 7PM in La Grange. Picture Book
July 26-28 – Annual Sidewalk Sale in Downers Grove. Deep discounts at Anderson’s. Special Event
July 29 – Patricia Sutton, author of Capsized: The Forgotten Story of the SS Eastland Disaster, 2PM in La Grange. Middle Grade
Aug 1 – Waldo Wrap Up & Raffle Drawing for Kids, 11AM.
Anderson’s Bookshop
Naperville, 123 W. Jefferson Ave.
Anderson’s Toy Shop, 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.