Join us in the library or online for a conversation with Anthony D. Fredericks, author of In Search of the Old Ones: An Odyssey among Ancient Trees, an insightful, compelling, and fascinating journey across the U.S. to discover some of the oldest trees in the world – including trees living since the invention of writing. Fredericks will take us into dynamic forests, down silent rivers, and along majestic trails to discover some of nature’s deepest secrets. Be prepared to learn about a range of incredible trees and their unbelievable stories.

Anthony D. Fredericks is Professor Emeritus of Education at York College of Pennsylvania. He has published more than 175 adult nonfiction and children’s books, including The Secret Life of Clams, From Fizzle to Sizzle, Tall Tall Tree, and A is for Anaconda. He has written over 800 articles for Psychology Today, High Country News, Harrisburg Magazine, and Hawai’i Magazine, and more. An educator for more than 50 years, he has taught science workshops, conducted natural history presentations, and made keynote addresses throughout North America.

We invite you to support the author by purchasing a copy of their book from Browseabout Books by clicking HERE. Call-in orders are accepted at (302) 226-2665 or you can stop by the store to purchase a copy. For store hours, please visit their website. Each copy purchased comes signed. Books will be available for sale and for signing at the event.

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