Brian Selznick’s Big Tree Tour: The Rabbit Hole (Kansas City, MO)

Meet Caldecott Medal Winner Brian Selznick and celebrate the launch of his new book, Big Tree.

Best known for his groundbreaking illustrated novel, The Invention of Hugo Cabret, a New York Times bestseller and the basis for the 2011 Oscar winning film Hugo, Brian will visit The Rabbit hOle to present his latest masterpiece, Big Tree. This epic tale of two seeds chronicles the adventures Louise and Merwin, castaways in the time of dinosaurs as they traverse a prehistoric world full of danger and wondrous discovery.

2 Events on April 28th.

Family Event – 4:30 – 5:30pm (for ages 8+)

Author Presentation and Live Reading from the book
Meet Brian!
Plant a seed for Arbor Day and take it home

Late Night Event 7-9pm (for ages 21+)

– Adult beverages and charcuterie
– Mind-blowing author presentation (Hear the story behind the story of how Big Tree came to be)
– The first ever “unauthorized” Brian Selznick Trivia Contest…(what do you really know about Brian? Find out!)
– Enjoy the low fi strains of the Rabbit hOle string band, “Tree-O”
And more

For more information about the event, please visit https://www.rabbitholekc.org/selznickbigtree.

WHEN
Friday, April 28
Family Event – 4:30 – 5:30pm (for ages 8+)
Late Night Event 7-9pm (for ages 21+)

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