Alys Beach, Florida – (June 16, 2008) – Author Grady Thrasher will visit Fonville Press on Tuesday, July 1st for a personal reading of his newly released children's book, "Tim and Sally's Beach Adventure." Fonville Press is a popular coffee shop, newsstand and wine bar located on Scenic 30A in Alys Beach.

The beautifully illustrated new picture book tells the story of America's favorite brother and sister team heading to the beach with their parents and their dog, Flip. The book's illustrator, Elaine Hearn Rabon, will also be present to inspire budding young artists to create beach drawings of their own.

This free family-friendly event is open to the public. For more information, please call 1-866-481-8387 or email events@alysbeach.com. For more information about "Tim and Sally's Beach Adventure" and the creative people behind it, please visit www.timandsally.com.