What a lovely launch for Whimsy’s Heavy Things! The event was held on Wednesday, October 3 at Modern Baby with Mabel’s Fables on hand to sell books. A fantastic turnout of friends, families, and fans came to congratulate Julie Kraulis on her first picture book publication. Here are some photos from the reception:
Modern Baby is all spruced up and ready to welcome guests!
Who’s already exhausted from all the fun? Snack break!
Julie Kraulis’s original art on display.
Each piece is a spread from Whimsy’s Heavy Things.
Making the way to the back, everyone is in line to have their book(s) signed.
No snack break for Julie Kraulis, the line to meet her doesn’t end!
Gorgeous prints of the art from the book are available for sale.
Editor Samantha Swenson saying a few words about working with Julie Kraulis on Whimsy’s Heavy Things.
All smiles for Julie Kraulis! Congratulations on creating such a beautiful first book!
By audience request, Julie Kraulis gave an impromptu reading of Whimsy’s Heavy Things.
Thank you to those who came out on the splendid Wednesday evening and many thanks to the team at Modern Baby and Mabel’s Fables.
How fabulous this author event must have been! I’ve never been to one in which the illustrations from the book were offered for sale as prints.