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Storytime with Author & Illustrator Michael Hall

Acclaimed dyslexic author and illustrator Michael Hall. This special morning is designed especially for elementary‑aged students and their families.
🌟 Event Highlights
Families will enjoy:
- A live reading
- A short Q&A
- Michael sharing part of his dyslexia journey
- Opportunities for book signing
Michael Hall is the New York Times bestselling author of My Heart Is Like a Zoo, Perfect Square, Red: A Crayon’s Story, and many other beloved children’s books. He is also an award‑winning graphic designer fascinated by how words and images interact. His presentations captivate young readers in grades K–6, blending math, science, art, and creative writing in ways that inspire confidence and creativity.
📅 Date & Time
Saturday, October 10th 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (CDT) 📍 Highland Park Public Library, St. Paul
💲 Cost
Free and open to the public. Registration isn’t required, but it’s helpful. Donations are appreciated
👉Donate here: https://decodingdyslexiamn.org/donate/
👉 Registration Link: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2ssadame/event/hall/
📖 Book Information
Families are welcome to bring a Michael Hall book from home to be signed. Books will not be sold at the event.
Don’t have a book? When you register, you’ll receive information on how to order Michael Hall titles in advance through Red Balloon Bookshop and save 10%.
👉Red Balloon Bookshop: https://redballoonbookshop.com/
✨ Additional Details
This event is designed for elementary‑aged students, but all families are welcome. Thanks to generous sponsors and partner organizations, including The Reading Center, this event is free to attend.
We can’t wait to share this inspiring morning of reading, creativity, and dyslexia awareness with your young readers.