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Photos: Boo Can’t Poo Book Launch Party on June 21, 2024 – Post Bulletin
June 22, 2024
Dr. Xiao Jing “Iris” Wang, a gastroenterologist at Mayo Clinic, and Garden Party Books hosted a book launch party for Dr. Wang’s new children’s book, “Boo Can’t Poo,” in Rochester on Friday, June 21, 2024.
“Boo Can’t Poo” teaches children about their gastrointestinal system and how to talk about and deal with problems like constipation.
Dr. Xiao Jing “Iris” Wang, right, poses for a photo with Artemis Homb and her new children’s book, “Boo Can’t Poo,” during a book launch party, Friday, June 21, 2024, at Garden Party Books in Rochester.
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People gather at Garden Party Books during a book launch party for “Boo Can’t Poo” in Rochester on Friday, June 21, 2024.
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Karley Shipley-Mellon (left), Grant Sklenar (center), and Raphael Ruperto prepare a meal provided by Big Bori during the book launch party for “Boo Can’t Poo” on Friday, June 21, 2024, at Garden Party Books in Rochester.
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Raphael Ruperto works on a charcuterie board from Big Bori during a book launch party for “Boo Can’t Poo” on Friday, June 21, 2024, at Garden Party Books in Rochester.
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Anna Smith, left, helps Ann McGuire purchase a copy of “Book Can’t Poo” during a book launch party, Friday, June 21, 2024, at Garden Party Books in Rochester.
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Candy and decorations line a table during the book launch party for “Boo Can’t Poo” at Garden Party Books in Rochester on Friday, June 21, 2024.
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Dr. Xiao Jing “Iris” Wang, right, takes a selfie with Kelly Larson, center, and Kirsten Ausman during a book launch party for Dr. Wang’s new children’s book, “Boo Can’t Poo,” Friday, June 21, 2024, at Garden Party Books in Rochester.
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Dr. Xiao Jing “Iris” Wang (left) and Meg Hafdahl embrace during a book launch party for Dr. Wang’s new children’s book, “Boo Can’t Poo,” Friday, June 21, 2024, at Garden Party Books in Rochester.
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Dr. Xiao Jing “Iris” Wang signs books during a book launch party for “Boo Can’t Poo” on Friday, June 21, 2024, at Garden Party Books in Rochester.
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Dr. Xiao Jing “Iris” Wang, center, her son Tobias Ho, left, and husband Robert Ho pose for a photo during a book launch party for Dr. Wang’s new children’s book, “Boo Can’t Poo,” Friday, June 21, 2024, at Garden Party Books in Rochester.
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Dr. Xiao Jing “Iris” Wang and her son Tobias Ho wait to sign books during a book launch party for “Boo Can’t Poo” at Garden Party Books in Rochester on Friday, June 21, 2024.
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Anna Smith unboxes more copies of Dr. Xiao Jing “Iris” Wang’s new children’s book, “Boo Can’t Poo,” during a book launch party at Garden Party Books in Rochester on Friday, June 21, 2024. The book sold out in the first thirty minutes.
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Tobias Ho, front, relaxes while his mother Dr. Xiao Jing “Iris” Wang signs books during a book launch party for “Boo Can’t Poo” at Garden Party Books in Rochester, Friday, June 21, 2024.
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Dr. Xiao Jing “Iris” Wang (left) and Molly Greden embrace during a book launch party for Dr. Wang’s new children’s book, “Boo Can’t Poo,” Friday, June 21, 2024, at Garden Party Books in Rochester.
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People get food from Big Bori during a book launch party for “Boo Can’t Poo” on Friday, June 21, 2024, at Garden Party Books in Rochester.
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Tobias Ho (left) and Artemis Homb (right) play with candy and decorations during a book launch party for “Boo Can’t Poo” on Friday, June 21, 2024, at Garden Party Books in Rochester.
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Dr. Xiao Jing “Iris” Wang (right) laughs with Cassidy Draeger after signing her book during a book launch party for “Boo Can’t Poo” at Garden Party Books in Rochester, Friday, June 21, 2024.
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Deb (right) and Michael Eckert (left) wait while Dr. Xiao Jing “Iris” Wang signs their books during a book launch party for “Boo Can’t Poo” at Garden Party Books in Rochester on Friday, June 21, 2024.
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People gather at Garden Party Books during a book launch party for “Boo Can’t Poo” in Rochester on Friday, June 21, 2024.
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Dr. Xiao Jing “Iris” Wang (right) and her husband Robert Ho cut the “Boo Can’t Poo” cake during a book launch party on Friday, June 21, 2024, at Garden Party Books in Rochester.
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Maya Giron joined the Post Bulletin staff in 2023. She grew up in the Berkshires region of western Massachusetts and graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in Rochester, NY with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in photojournalism in spring 2023. While at RIT, she interned at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette in Pittsburgh, PA, and the Rapid City Journal in Rapid City, SD before moving to Minnesota.