Jeryl Abelmann, local children’s book author will be signing her best-selling book, Quickly: The Magic Spatula. The event will benefit Girls Inc. of the Island City and will be held at Books Inc. in Alameda.

Jeryl Abelmann and Miriam Kronish bring the enchanting story of Quickly: The Magic Spatula to life. This warm childhood memory describes a touching family story. Quickly is discovered in the upstairs attic in an old dusty box. This seemingly magical spatula brings the warmth of Mommy's kitchen to life. A story for children of all ages, Quickly will bring a smile to your lips and a tug at your heart. This universal story celebrates those heartfelt family moments that become treasured with time. Visit the Magic Spatula web site for more information.