Mound City library offers book signing, bread-making activities

The Mound City Library stayed busy in the days just before the Christmas weekend. Above, Carissa Shillito, a local author who recently published a children's book, Innis and Ernest, which is about the friendship between a young boy and an old man, reads from her work. Below, Kaitlin Bruner with the Marais des Cygnes Extension office shows a group of young chefs how to make Bread in a Bag. (Regina Casner/Special to the Journal)