“Little Toot” Kicks off “Reading is Magical” Festivities

Westporter Linda Gramatky Smith, daughter of Hardie Gramatky, the author-illustrator of children’s classic “Little Toot,” spoke to first and second graders at Green’s Farms Elementary School to kick of their “Reading is Magical” festivities. She showed them a copper and brass model of Little Toot. Festivities continue with a book fair Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with magic shows and story times plus a spring market. The fair also will be open to Green’s Farms parents and students Monday through Thursday until 4 p.m. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Claudia Besen for WestportNow.com