Popular children’s author Artie Bennett is set to come to town this Thursday, February 27th at 11AM for a reading of his new children’s book The True Story of Zippy Chippy: The Little Horse That Couldn’t!

His newest release is an inspiring story about a racehorse who never manages to win a race throughout his long careerGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. When the racehorse is sold, he befriends his new owner’s daughter, and manages to persevere and beat the odds against himGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. The book contains fun illustrations and an inspiring message for its young readersGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.

At Thursday’s event, Bennett will also read excerpts from his previous works, including Peter Panda Melts Down!, Belches, Burps, and Farts–Oh My!, and The Universe’s Greatest Dinosaur Jokes, among othersGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Bring the family, and mark your calendars for Thursday for what is sure to be a fun event for all!

For more information on Artie Bennett’s reading at Astoria Bookshop, you may visit Astoria Bookshop’s website, in addition to Artie Bennett’s official websiteGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.

Image courtesy of Artie BennettGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.