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Local children’s author to host Myrtle Beach book signing, school visits MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — As students head back to school, a local children’s author is inviting young readers to celebrate books, imagination and literacy with a weekend event in Myrtle Beach and upcoming school visits. Miss Bri Thomas will host a children’s book signing at The Crazy Mason in Myrtle Beach on Saturday from 2 to 5 p.m. The event will feature her book, “Having a Giraffe as a Classroom Pet.” READ MORE: Conway gears up to become the 'City of Halloween' again with new and reimagined displays The story centers on a classroom pet giraffe that follows the same daily routine as kindergartners and is included in everything. “With my book, there's lots of problem solving, creative thinking; it teaches kids about being unique and different in the world, and it's just a fun, playful book,” Miss Bri said. Miss Bri is also marking International Literacy Day with visits to local schools. International Literacy Day is on Sept. 8.