StoryWalk - The Surprise by Sylvia van Ommen

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Drop-In, Literary Event

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The Surprise by Sylvia van Ommen is a charming wordless picture book that speaks volumes through its beautifully simple illustrations. Follow a clever sheep as they prepare a heartfelt gift for a dear friend. Full of warmth, creativity, and a touch of humor, this sweet story leaves readers smiling and inspires thoughtfulness without a single word. Perfect for readers of all ages. 

The Bedford Hills Free Library storywalk combines early literacy and family engagement with fresh air and outdoor activity. Beautiful picture book pages are displayed in the windows of local businesses in downtown Bedford Hills. Click here for a map of each page location.

This program is presented in collaboration with the Bedford Hills Business Association. The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT, and developed in collaboration with the Vermont Bicycle and Pedestrian Coalition and the Kellogg Hubbard Library.