'Give A Mouse A Cookie' author in Naperville

• Award-winning author Laura Numeroff will be at Anderson's Bookshop in Naperville for a special 25th anniversary party for her beloved title, "If You Give A Mouse A Cookie," beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 22. The event will feature party activities, giveaways and a reading and book-signing. Anderson's Bookshop is at 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. (630) 355-2665.

• Meet author Michael Kurland as he discusses and signs copies of his new book "Sherlock Holmes: The American Years" at 7 p.m. Friday, May 21, at Centuries and Sleuths bookstore, 7419 W. Madison St., Forest Park. (708) 771-7243.

• "The Divine Sacrifice" author Tony Hays discusses and signs copies of his book at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 22, at Centuries and Sleuths bookstore, 7419 W. Madison St., Forest Park. (708) 771-7243.

• Public health nutritionist and author Tracye Lynn McQuirter will discus her new book, "By Any Greens Necessary: A Revolutionary Guide for Black Women Who Want to Eat Great, Get Healthy, Lose Weight, and Look Phat" at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 22, at the Green Festival at Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Ave., Chicago. The event is open to the public. Tickets are available at greenfestivals.org/chicago. (312) 595-7437.

• New York Times best-selling author Debbie Macomber will sign copies of her books "Summer on Blossom Street" and "Hannah's List" from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, May 23, at the Meijer store, 1301 Meijer Drive, Rolling Meadows. Visit debbiemacomber.com. Macomber will also be on hand to read from and sign copies of "Hannah's List" at 7 p.m. Monday, May 24, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. (630) 355-2665.

• Meet best-selling author Elizabeth Berg as she reads from and signs copies of her new book "The Last Time I Saw You" at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 25, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. (630) 355-2665.

• Meet author Alafair Burke as she discusses and signs copies of her new novel "212" at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, at Centuries and Sleuths bookstore, 7419 W. Madison St., Forest Park. (708) 771-7243.

• Author Dan Gutman reads from and signs copies of his newest middle-grade book, "The Talent Show," at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, at Anderson's Bookshop, 5112 Main St., Downers Grove. (630) 963-2665.

• Naperville native Emily Griffin reads from and signs copies of her fifth novel, "Heart of the Matter," at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. (630) 355-2665.

• "My Name is Mary Sutter" author Robin Oliveira signs copies of her historical novel at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 27, at the Book Stall, 811 Elm St., Winnetka. (847) 446-8880.