Ridgecrest Books Story hour with author Michelle Jing Chan October 19, 2025

Ridgecrest Books will host a story hour with local author Michelle Jing Chan on October 19, 2025, at 11 AM. The event is designed to celebrate Chan's contributions to children's literature and connect her with her audience. As a favorite among local families, Chan's presence is anticipated to attract a large crowd. Attendees will have the chance to engage with the author and enjoy her storytelling. This initiative is part of a broader effort to promote literacy within the community and encourage children to develop a love for reading.

Previous events have shown that such engagements can foster a strong sense of community. Local bookstores like Ridgecrest Books play a crucial role in supporting authors and promoting reading culture. Chan's story hour exemplifies the importance of literature in bringing communities together.