Bagley Public Library to host local children's book author, illustrator

Author and illustrator team Juleigh Prosser and Nikki Besser will share about their new children's book at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 11, at the Bagley Public Library, 79 Spencer Ave. SW.

By Pioneer Staff Report

June 05, 2025 at 11:45 AM

BAGLEY 鈥� Author and illustrator team Juleigh Prosser and Nikki Besser will share about their new children's book at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 11, at the Bagley Public Library, 79 Spencer Ave. SW.

The book features the adventures of a chicken named Tic, a release said.

This program is part of several free events for youth offered as part of Lake Agassiz Regional Library's jungle-themed Summer Reading Program, running through July 31.

Participants can read to win prizes as well as attend educational and entertaining programs at their local library or library LINK Site.

Kids age 12 and under will receive a prize for every 20 days of reading logged. Kids ages 13-17 will earn a prize for every four books they read.

Those interested in participating are encouraged to stop by their local library or LINK Site to pick up a reading log.

Information about the program and summer events is available at

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