Georgina Chadderton 'Oh Brother' Author Talk, Q&A and Book Signing

Meet Georgina Chadderton and hear all about their debut graphic novel, Oh Brother, as they share the story behind its creation!

Join us at Noarlunga Library for a special event with Georgina Chadderton as they introduce their debut graphic novel, Oh Brother!

There will be an author talk, Q&A session, some casual group drawing and book signings/sales.

Ice blocks and fruit provided!

Bookings: Required

Please just book a ticket for the child our young person attending. Adult tickets not required.

Cost: Free

Ages: 8+

Contact: Please call Noarlunga Library with any questions on 8384 0655

Limited Places: There are limited spots. If you can't come, please cancel your ticket, or tell the library so others can book.

This event is supported by Onkaparinga Youth.

More About the Book

In this bright and thoughtful middle-grade graphic memoir, debutcartoonist Georgina Chadderton examines the fun and difficult partsof growing up alongside her autistic brother, Rob.New house. New school. New best friend?For a nervous kid who doesn’t like change, it’s a lot to deal with. Andthat’s before Gina’s brother, Rob, gets involved.From stealing Gina’s treats to climbing on the neighbours’ garage roof,Rob has a knack for causing chaos. Gina knows he doesn’t mean it, butworries that his quirks might scare off her new friend, Callie. Then again,maybe Gina’s own quirks are enough todrive Callie away!

This heartfelt and irresistible graphic memoir captures the complicatedfeelings that come from growing up with an autistic sibling who requires substantial support. It’s a story aboutfriendship, family, disability, and the power of Vegemite toast.

Find out more about the author at www.georgerexcomics.com

Accessibility information:

· This event is wheelchair and mobility aid accessible

· Guide dogs and assistance dogs are welcome

· For paid events: If you have a companion card, please contact the library to book a free companion ticket.

To discuss your unique accessibility needs for this event, please contact us via 8384 0655 or libraries@onkaparinga.sa.gov.au.

Cancellations

By booking a ticket, you agree:

· To cancel your ticket or let us know as soon as possible if you can no longer attend.

· If you often don't show up or cancel late (less than 24 hours’ notice), you might not be able to sign up for future events.

This gives others a chance to attend, including those on the waitlist. Thank you for understanding.

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