

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Books & Brunch with Kids featuring Author Emily Santos
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 15 Mar, 2026 at 12:30 pm – Sun, 15 Mar, 2026 at 02:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for a fun afternoon of reading and delicious food at Books and Brunch for Kids with author Emily Santos!About this EventBooks &amp; Brunch with Kids featuring Author Emily SantosSunday, March 15th | 12:30–2:30 PMDa Book Joint @ Pen &amp; Paper: A Joint CreativeJoin us for a joyful and inspiring afternoon of reading, creativity, and connection at our Books &amp; Brunch with Kids—a two-hour literary experience designed just for young readers and their grown-ups. This special edition of Books &amp; Brunch is extra exciting because we’ll be brunching with children’s author Emily Santos!As always, families can expect engaging storytime, interactive discussion, and a relaxed brunch atmosphere that makes reading fun and accessible. This month, kids will also get the chance to learn directly from Emily as she shares her books, her journey, and encourages children to dream big and see the world as full of possibilities.About the BookEsmeralda Makes Friends with the Butterflies is a heartwarming story about a little girl named Esmeralda who struggles with social anxiety. As Esmeralda faces the fluttering butterflies in her stomach before meeting new people, she learns that these butterflies aren’t something to fear—they’re her friends! With the support of her family, Esmeralda discovers how to make peace with her anxious feelings, gaining confidence and courage along the way.Perfect for children aged 5 to 6, this book gently introduces the concept of understanding emotions, offering parents a helpful way to discuss social anxiety with their kids. Through simple language and a relatable story, Esmeralda Makes Friends with the Butterflies helps children recognize and embrace their feelings, teaching them that it’s okay to be a little nervous sometimes. It's a story of self-acceptance and bravery, encouraging both kids and parents to welcome the butterflies.Pricing Options$10 per child – Includes brunch + one pre-selected children’s book$30 per child – Includes brunch + a signed copy of Emily Santos book$15 per adult – Brunch included (no book)Adults are welcome—and encouraged—to brunch alongside their little readers and share in the experience.About the AuthorEmily Alexis Santos is a debut children's book author with a passion for mental health and storytelling. In her first book, Esmeralda Makes Friends with the Butterflies, she guides young readers through understanding emotions and managing social anxiety, offering valuable tools for both children and parents to nurture early emotional literacy. Inspired by her personal experiences and creative background, Emily creates heartfelt stories that encourage children to embrace their feelings while helping parents foster open, supportive conversations.This event is perfect for families looking to combine literacy, inspiration, and quality time—over good food and great books. Space is limited, so we encourage early registration.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/fa383b40-1567-11f1-8ba1-ef8f66a818a0-rimg-w592-h740-dc5b5f7c-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/books-and-brunch-with-kids-featuring-author-emily-santos/100001984182824240
- **Event Categories**: Kids, Art, literary-art, Meetups, health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 11.49, max: 32.49, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Chicago
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Da Book Joint
- **lat**: 41.7695765
- **long**: -87.58666939999999
- **full address**: Da Book Joint, 6900 South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Da Book Joint (https://allevents.in/org/da-book-joint/18895942)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 15 Mar, 2026 at 12:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Da Book Joint, 6900 South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 11.49 up to 32.49 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Da Book Joint
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Kids, Art, literary-art, Meetups, health-wellness
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Books & Brunch with Kids featuring Author Emily Santos ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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