Author appearances: Chelsea Clinton, Sammy Hagar discuss their books in Naperville

• Chelsea Clinton, daughter of former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and board member of the Clinton Foundation, signs copies of her new book for young readers, “It's Your World: Get Informed, Get Inspired and Get Going,” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. Priority numbers for the book-signing line are available with the purchase of Clinton's book from Anderson's. A signing number will admit one family (a maximum of two adults and their children). Additional attendees will require a separate book purchase and an additional signing number. (630) 355-2665 or andersonsbookshop.com.

• Former Vice President Dick Cheney and his daughter, attorney and political commentator Liz Cheney, discuss their new book, “Exceptional: Why the World Needs a Powerful America,” at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 14, at The Union League Club, 66 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago. The dress code for the event is business casual. Denim is not permitted. For reservations, call The Book Stall at Chestnut Court in Winnetka at (847) 446-8880 or visit eventbrite.com.

• Meet children's book author Drew Daywalt at 4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, at The Book Stall at Chestnut Court, 811 Elm St., Winnetka. Daywalt, author of the best-selling children's title “The Day the Crayons Quit,” signs copies of “The Day the Crayons Came Home,” his newest title with Oliver Jeffers. Guests must purchase a copy of one of Daywalt's books from The Book Stall to enter the book-signing line. (847) 446-8880 or thebookstall.com.

• Author Adam Shaughnessy discusses his book “The Entirely True Story of the Unbelievable Fib” at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. (630) 355-2665 or andersonsbookshop.com.

• “House of Thieves” author Charles Belfoure discusses his book from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, at a luncheon at Froggy's French Restaurant, 306 Green Bay Road, Highwood. Tickets cost $60 for the luncheon. A copy of the book is included. Register by calling the Lake Forest Book Store at (847) 234-4420. Belfoure will also be on hand to discuss and sign copies of his book at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, at the Warren-Newport Public Library, 224 N. O'Plaine Road, Gurnee. A book signing follows the author's program. Books are provided by the Lake Forest Book Store. To register, call the Warren-Newport Public Library at (847) 244-5150 or visit wnpl.info.

• Musician and author Sammy Hagar discusses his book “Are We Having Fun Yet?” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, at Wentz Hall, on the campus of North Central College, 171 E. Chicago Ave., Naperville. To attend the event, purchase a copy of Hagar's book (or a companion package) from Anderson's Bookshop. (630) 355-2665 or andersonsbookshop.com.

• Cristina Henriquez will discuss and sign copies of “The Overlooked Immigrant” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, at the Wheaton Public Library, 225 N. Cross St., Wheaton. The Bookstore of Glen Ellyn will supply books for purchase and signing at the event. (630) 668-1374 or wheatonlibrary.org.

• Joanne Zienty discusses her book “The Things We Save” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, at the Algonquin Area Public Library, 2600 Harnish Drive, Algonquin. Seats are limited. Register at aapld.org/events.

• The New York Times best-selling author Meg Waite Clayton discusses her title “The Race for Paris” at 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18, at the Vernon Area Public Library District, 300 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire. A book signing follows the author's program. Books are provided by the Lake Forest Book Store. Register at (847) 634-3650, vapld.info or in person at the library.

• Meet Ronald H. Balson, author of “Once We Were Brothers,” as he discusses his book at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18, at Anderson's Bookshop, 26 S. La Grange Road, La Grange. (708) 582-6353 or andersonsbookshop.com.

• Chef and author Mindy Segal signs copies of her book “Cookie Love” at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, at Marcel's, 490 N. Main St., Glen Ellyn. Segal will also give a cooking demonstration at the event. The Bookstore in Glen Ellyn will provide books for purchase and signing. For details or to register at Marcel's, call (630) 790-8500 or visit marcelsculinaryexperience.com.

• “Meet Maternity Leave” author Julie Halpern as she discusses her book at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, at the Warren-Newport Public Library, 224 N. O'Plaine Road, Gurnee. A book signing follows the program, with books provided by Lake Forest Book Store. Register at (847) 244-5150 or wnpl.info.