Local author to headline storytime at Music City Mall

Aug. 17—The Music City Mall is set to present storytime on the Carousel Stage featuring local children's book author Rosie Talley, a press release stated.

Children will be able to hear the heartwarming story of "Linus The Troll", who teaches us that appearances can be deceiving.

Storytime is scheduled for 2 p.m. Sept. 3 on the Carousel Stage and is free and open to the public. Kids will enjoy a live reading of the book, a special song and a kids Q&A session moderated by CBS7 News Anchor Mary Kate Hamilton.

Stick around for kids coloring after or to purchase a book. More details at musiccitymall.net

Originally from a small farming community in Southeastern Colorado, Talley resides in West Texas with her husband and daughter. Rosie is the author of Linus the Troll. Ever since childhood, Rosie has had a passion for storytelling. She looks forward to sharing more of her stories in the future.

As a troll, Linus naturally displays physical characteristics that could appear menacing. Underneath the rough hide of Linus Troll readers discover that despite appearances, "a friend like Linus is hard to find."