Local children’s authors will be doing songs and sorties this weekend at Bolton Central Library.

Carl Wheatley and Simon Harthill, authors of "I’m Reggie Rockit" will be at Central Library Bolton at Crompton Place on Saturday, December 10, between 11am and 12pm.

Books will be available to buy on the day and signed by the authors.

Reggie Rockit is based on Carl’s son, Jude, and was written as a lockdown project to inspire him to read.

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A spokesperson for Bolton Library and Museum Services said: “Looking for a break from your Christmas shopping? Join us this Saturday for a free family event with songs and stories with local authors Carl Wheatley and Simon Harthill.

“They will introduce you to Reggie Rockit from their new book ‘I’m Reggie Rockit’.”

There is no need to book.

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