Head to downtown St. Cloud this summer to read through children’s stories posted in our local business’ windows. This program runs throughout the summer so be sure to check out all 8 books.

Book pages are posted on Monday for visitors to read throughout the week. Join us on designated Saturdays to meet the author, participate in costume contest where you could win tickets to the St. Cloud Twin, enjoy a treat from our host business, and be entered into a drawing to win tickets to Wild Florida for attending all 8 events. The first 20 families at each event will receive a free copy of that week’s book.

This week join us at Savvy Sweets at 10:30 a.m. to meet author Arielle Haughee

Arielle Haughee (Hoy) is a seven-time RPLA-winning author, editor, speaker, and publisher. She is the owner of the small press Orange Blossom Publishing and was previously the Executive Vice President and Marketing Chair for the Florida Writers Association. She was honored with the President’s Award from FWA in 2020, and in 2021 Pling’s Party was awarded Children’s Book of the Year. She is also the recipient of a Purple Dragonfly Award for Piper and a Moonbeam Children’s Book Award for Sixth Sunday.

You can find her books here https://www.orangeblossombooks.com/ourbooks.html