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Edmonds Bookshop will host a story time event featuring Seattle-area children's author Toni Yuly on September 26 at 9:30 a. m. Known for her vibrant storytelling and artistic contributions, Yuly engages children through her literature, making reading enjoyable and interactive. This event is part of a larger initiative to promote local arts and literature in Edmonds, coinciding with the annual Edmonds Arts Festival. Families will have the opportunity to bring their children for a morning of storytelling, which aims to inspire a love for reading and creativity.

The event not only supports local authors but also reinforces Edmonds' dedication to fostering an arts-friendly environment. Community members who attend will witness firsthand the impact of literature on young minds and the importance of local engagement in the arts. This initiative highlights the significance of supporting local authors and bookstores in cultivating cultural appreciation. Encouraging participation from families will help strengthen community ties and promote literacy among children.

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