StoryWalk® in Downtown Middleton
WHERE:
,
WHEN:
April 1, 2024 - May 31, 2024
Come join in on the adventure!
This spring, story-lovers young and old can enjoy the newest StoryWalk® adventure in Downtown Middleton, “When I’m With You,” by Pat Zietlow Miller and illustrated by Eliza Wheeler.
Follow along, page-by-page, stop-by-stop, with this story about the jubilant celebration of friendship and adventures of childhood. There are 22 stops, each featuring an illustrated poster with a page from the book (either in shop windows or on lawn signs outside the building).
Begin at the Middleton Public Library where you can pick up a map. The spring StoryWalk® will run April 1-May 31, 2024.
This event is sponsored and hosted by the Middleton Public Library and Downtown Middleton Business Association (DMBA)
*Update: There are no longer free copies of the book available.
Event Details
StoryWalk® Stops
There are 22 total stops in Downtown Middleton, including:
- The Middleton Public Library
- National Mustard Museum
- Traditions Womens/Childrens
- REFORMadison
- Middleton Visitors Center
- Cloth & Metal Boutique
- Longtable Beer Cafe
- One Community Bank
- Poke Bar
- Apex Nutrition
- The Little Gym
- Hallman Lindsay Paints
- Diny’s Jewelers
- Barriques Coffee
- Taigu Noodles
- Free House Pub
- The Regal Find
- Villa Dolce
- Little Pop Color Shop
- Grape Water Wine Bar
- Middleton City Hall
- Rowley House Museum-Middleton Historical Society
About the Book
This jubilant celebration of friendship and the adventures of childhood will make your heart sing!
There’s something that I’ve noticed.
Perhaps you’ve seen it, too.
Life is so much better
when it’s me and you.
Pat Zietlow Miller is the bestselling and award-winning author of Be Kind, Sophie’s Squash, The Quickest Kid in Clarksville, Wherever You Go, and When You Are Brave, among others. She lives in Wisconsin and invites you to visit her online at patzietlowmiller.com.
Eliza Wheeler is the bestselling and award-winning creator of Home in the Woods and Miss Maple’s Seeds, and the illustrator of the Newbery Honor Book Doll Bones as well as Wherever You Go and When You Are Brave, among others. She lives in Minnesota and invites you to visit her online at wheelerstudio.com.
What is a StoryWalk®?
A StoryWalk® allows families to follow a book, page by page, by visiting stops throughout Downtown Middleton. Each numbered stop will have an illustrated poster featuring a page from the book. This is Middleton’s 12th StoryWalk®.
You can support the StoryWalk® adventures by contacting the Middleton Public Library.
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