2650 N. Wahl Avenue
Milwaukee
WI 53211
Stop by the North Point Lighthouse Museum, Sunday, Nov. 11 from 1-3 pm and meet the author and illustrator of Lulu and Rocky’s latest book about their trip to Milwaukee where they make a stop at the lighthouse and climb the tower. Books for signing will be available for purchase in our gift shop. (Museum Admission Required)
From the best-selling author of Mama, Do You Love Me? comes a new series — Our City Adventures —and the first stop is Milwaukee, Wisconsin! Join cousins Lulu and Rocky as they dart across this mid-western metropolis on a surrey bike, indulge on fried cheese curds, bask in the glory of the Pfister Hotel, test out a Harley-Davidson, and more! With a city like Milwaukee, there’s so much to explore!
Written by Barbara Joosse and illustrated by Renée Graef, this is the first book in the Our City Adventures series. The perfect story for those who hold Milwaukee near and dear to their heart, as well as first-time visitors who want tips on what to explore! This book combines the classic sites of Milwaukee with modern-day slang and technology — a great read for any age!
Barbara Joosse lives in Port Washington, Wisconsin, a little harbor town on Lake Michigan. She’s written 50 books for children, including Mama, Do You Love Me?, Lovabye Dragon, Sail Away Dragon, and Better Together: A Book of Family. Learn more about Barbara’s work at barbarajoosse.com.
Renée Graef has illustrated more than 80 books for children, including books for American Girl, the Mount Rushmore History Association, and Getty Publications. She was a creative director for HarperCollins “My First Little House” books (Laura Ingalls Wilder) and illustrated many of the books in the series. Renée has been illustrating alphabet books with Sleeping Bear Press for many years. Learn more about her at reneegraef.com.
Co-Sponsor: Sleeping Bear Press