Beth Ferry, author portrait
© Theresa Artigas

Beth Ferry

Beth Ferry is the author of many picture books including the New York Times bestseller, Stick and Stone, illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld. She has celebrated all but four of her birthdays in New Jersey where she lives and writes by the beach. Her favorite birthday dessert is chocolate cake with chocolate icing, but she also enjoys cannoli and cream puffs and churros. Since her birthday is in the winter, she almost always wishes for summer. You can learn more at www.bethferry.com.
The Wombats Go Wild for Words
Tea Time
Ten Rules of the Birthday Wish
A Small Blue Whale

Wed Jul 23 | 06:00 PM
The Little Point Bookshop
618 Arnold Ave
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
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Books

The Wombats Go Wild for Words
Tea Time
Ten Rules of the Birthday Wish
A Small Blue Whale

Events

Wed Jul 23 | 06:00 PM
The Little Point Bookshop
618 Arnold Ave
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
Google Map

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