Author Event with Maudie Smith – A Hat Full of Sea
Who loves the seaside? It’s a long way to the sea from here but luckily author Maudie Smith is bringing it with her – in a hat!
Find out how a special seashell inspired her to write her very first picture book. Listen to the heartwarming story of A Hat Full of Sea and discover how clever Cora brings the sea to her Grandpa Jim. Help recreate all the sights and sounds of the seaside, and even decorate your own fish!
Bring your favourite hat – Maudie will definitely be wearing hers!
Maudie Smith writes humorous and touching stories for children aged 2 to 12 including popular title, My Must-Have Mum. She has an MA in Writing for Young People. She also has a background in theatre, which means events are always lively, inspiring, and fun!
Tickets are free, but booking essential – or you can buy a signed copy of the book!
Age group
3 to 100
Map
Tuesday 27 May 2025
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Redbridge Central Library
Clements Rd Ilford
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14:00 to 14:50