Chris Colfer, star of the critically-acclaimed comedy Glee (which has earned him a Golden Globe, 2 Emmy Nominations, a SAG Nomination, and inclusion in the 2011 TIME 100 – talented guy!) has written a fantastic middle grade novel, The Land of Stories! Mrs. Nelson’s will be sponsoring this leg of his tour, so come meet a wonderful author and get your books signed – this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, so don’t miss out! Ticketing information:You may call the store or come in to pre-order up to 3 books. If you come to the store, you will be given a copy of your receipt. If you order over the phone, we will keep your ticket and receipt in a file. When ordering online, select “pick up at store” for your delivery option. Do NOT select “pay at store” for payment. You MUST pay online or your ticket will not be reserved. You may then collect your book the day of the event by showing your I.D. On the day of the event, you will be given a wristband which will allow you in the store to see Chris! You may also come in to purchase the book after it is released on July 17*. You will still need to collect a wristband the day of the event by showing your receipt. Books must be purchased at Mrs. Nelson’s Toy and Book Shop. If you want to collect your book BEFORE the event, we will hold your ticket for the day of the event. *Please note that the line for Chris Colfer will start at 3:00 pm the day of the event, no sooner!
From the Publisher
Alex and Conner Bailey’s world is about to change, in this fast-paced adventure that uniquely combines our modern day world with the enchanting realm of classic fairy tales.
The Land of Stories tells the tale of twins Alex and Conner. Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book of stories, they leave their world behind and find themselves in a foreign land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with the fairy tale characters they grew up reading about.
But after a series of encounters with witches, wolves, goblins, and trolls alike, getting back home is going to be harder than they thought.
Chris Colfer is a Golden Globe-winning actor best known for his role as “Kurt Hummel” on Glee. He was recently honored as a member of the 2011 TIME 100, Time Magazine’s annual list of the one hundred most influential people in the world. The Land of Stories is his first novel.
