What to Expect
Step into the world of children's literature with Jacqueline Harvey, the acclaimed author behind the popular Alice Miranda and Clementine Rose series. This event offers a unique opportunity for children aged 5-12 to meet the creator and hear about her latest book, The Girl and the Ghost.
Enjoy an entertaining and interactive session where Jacqueline shares her storytelling magic and the inspiration behind her books. It's a perfect occasion for young readers to spark their imagination and connect with a real-life author.
Books by Jacqueline Harvey will be available for purchase after the session, allowing families to take home a signed copy or discover new adventures.
Activity Details
This free event takes place on Saturday, 16 May 2026, from 13:00 to 14:00 at Stanton Library. Bookings are essential, and each attendee must have a ticket.
The session is designed for children aged 5-12, making it an ideal outing for families looking to encourage a love of reading and storytelling.
Please note that due to lift maintenance, access to Level 1 requires climbing two flights of stairs, and a hearing loop is installed to assist attendees.
Location and Access
The event is held at Stanton Library, located at 234 Miller Street, North Sydney, NSW 2060. This central location is accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming environment for families.
Due to ongoing lift maintenance from April to June, attendees will need to use stairs to reach the event on Level 1. Please plan accordingly if mobility is a concern.
The library provides a hearing loop system to support those with hearing impairments, ensuring an inclusive experience for all participants.
Important Information
Bookings are essential to secure your place at this popular event. Please book one ticket per person attending, including children and adults.
The event is free of charge, making it an accessible cultural outing for families in the community.
Parents are encouraged to arrive a few minutes early to accommodate stair access and settle in before the session begins.
Booking and Prices
This is a free event, but places are limited, so early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment.
Tickets can be reserved through the North Sydney Council events page or by contacting Stanton Library directly.
Purchases of Jacqueline Harvey’s books will be available on-site after the event, perfect for gifts or expanding your child’s library.