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Jonathan Auxier book reading

Alphabet City 40 W. North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA

Join us for a reading with Jonathan Auxier, presenting his newest children’s book Sweep. For nearly a century, Victorian London relied on “climbing boys”—orphans owned by chimney sweeps—to clean flues and protect homes from fire. The work was hard, thankless, and brutally dangerous. Eleven-year-old Nan Sparrow is quite possibly the best climber who ever lived—and a […]

Storytelling with Charlotte Blake Alston

Alphabet City 40 W. North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA

Join us for a family-friendly afternoon of storytelling with Charlotte Blake Alston. Charlotte Blake Alston performs in venues throughout North America and abroad. Venues are wide and include the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the Smithsonian Institution, the Kimmel Center, the Women of the World Festival in Cape Town, South Africa, prisons, detention […]