Barnes & Noble Asheville Mall Signing/Reading, Meet Angelina the Adventure Cat
Storytime and a live reading celebrate the release of “Angelina the Adventure Cat and the Moon Watch Night,” followed by an author signing, photo ops, and an in-person meet and greet with the polydactyl Maine Coon.
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