Come along and meet Tom Fletcher, multi-million copy bestselling author and star of McFly, to get a signed, dedicated copy of his new picture book The Christmasaurus and the Night Before Christmas.

Tickets £12.99, includes entry for one person and a copy of The Christmasaurus and the Night Before (RRP £12.99), to collect at the event.

Parents accompanying their children do not require a ticket (one accompanying adult per child with ticket.)

The Christmasaurus and the Night Before Christmas is the brand-new festive picture book from bestselling author Tom Fletcher, told in brilliant read-aloud rhyme and with an uplifting message about finding your own special talents. Featuring magical illustrations from Shane Devries and two stunning pull-out gatefold spreads, this gorgeous book is the perfect Christmas gift.

Tom Fletcher is one of the UK’s most popular children’s authors. Tom’s books have been translated into 41 languages and to date he has sold over 6 million copies of his books in the UK alone, and 10 million globally. The Christmasaurus was the biggest debut children’s novel of 2016 and was shortlisted for a British Book Award. Since then, Tom has published several more chart-topping children’s novels, including The Christmasaurus and the Naughty List which was Tom’s fastest-selling book ever, selling 33k copies in the first part week and over 200,000 copies by the end of 2021. This brand-new picture book featuring his beloved characters will delight fans young and old once again.

We want everyone to have the best possible experience meeting Tom, due to the limited time available and to maximise the number of readers that Tom can meet, the following terms and conditions will be in effect for this book signing.

• You will be required to show your ticket on the day of the event, to gain entry, and as proof of purchase. Please keep your ticket in a safe place.
• Should you not receive your e-ticket confirmation email please contact event@waterstones.com quoting your booking reference.
• Due to the nature of book signing events you will be required to queue – we will aim to keep you updated on your waiting time. Some outside queuing may be required, so please do come dressed appropriately for all weathers and keep hydrated.
• Tom will be signing copies of The Christmasaurus and the Night Before Christmas, included with the ticket, plus a maximum of one further copy of a book which will be available to purchase on the day.
• Ticket holders will receive their copy of the book at the event.
• A photo opportunity will be available with Tom, so please feel free to bring your phones! Staff will be on hand to take your camera/phone to get a photo of you with Tom whilst he signs your book. Due to time constraints, we won’t be able to accommodate selfies. Please note only ONE photo per ticket holder permitted due to timing restrictions.
• Ticketholders must be present at the event to receive their signed copy of the book. If you are unable to attend, please contact events@waterstones.com

If you have any questions about this event or if you have access requests, please do let us know how we can support your visit by emailing events@waterstones.com

 Sunday 8th December 2024, 12 noon – Waterstones York – Visit the website