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Fall Book Fests
Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival (NY) was amazing–150 authors and tons of book-buyers! A big shout-out to the festival organizers and all the people who stopped by my table that day. THANK YOU! The bookseller ran out of my books, but … Continue reading
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Tagged book festival, chappaqua, children's books, kidlit, middle grade books, picture books, traveling author
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Book Festival & Conference Time
On Saturday, October 5th, look for me in New York at the Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival . The authors are organized alphabetically so make your way past 145 authors to very back and wave frantically until I spot you. I’m … Continue reading
Johnstown Children’s Book Festival
Saturday, April 6th, I’ll be signing books at the Johnstown Children’s Book Festival. Won’t you join me? I hear there might be snow flurries because Mother Nature is very much on board with my picture book, First Snow. https://www.thelearninglamp.org/for-families/childrens-book-festival-johnstown-2-2/
PA School Librarians Conference
Look for me this Friday, March 29th in Hershey at the Pennsylvania School Librarians Conference. I’ll be hanging out with other truly terrific children’s book authors in the “alley” from 9:00 – 4:00. Although the snow is gone for the year, … Continue reading
Work and Play in Sunny Colorado!
I had the best time visiting schools in the Denver area as part of the Denver Children’s Festival of Stories! At the educator night the Friday before, I got to connect with school librarians, and the festival on Saturday was … Continue reading
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Tagged Author Visit, authors who visit schools, book festival, books, Books to Kids Co, children's books, Colorado, DenverCFOS, educators, elementary school, First Snow, independent bookseller, library media specialist, middle grade books, picture books, school visits, Second Star to the Right Bookstore, travel, writing
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Recent Author Visits
I have had a ton of fun visiting schools in the few weeks, and I have more author visits coming up. From Florida to New Jersey, kids are kids, and their smiles always brighten my day. Here are a few highlights:
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Tagged 3-5, Author Assembly, author Nancy Viau, Author Presentation, author programs, Author Visit, authors who visit schools, autographed books, award-winning author, Beauty and Bernice, First Snow, Just One Thing!, K-2, kidlit, New Jersey author, picture books, PTA, reading, school librarians, School Visit, writing
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Wishing You a Very Merry Holiday Season!
Should I wish for snow? I hope you take the time to enjoy the busy season. There is so much going on, yet nature often forces us to slow down. Listen to Mother Nature. She knows what she’s talking about. … Continue reading
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Tagged First Snow, happy holidays, Merry Christmas, optoutside, picture books, snow, think snow
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Gearing Up for 2019
For 2019, I’ll be visiting book festivals and conferences in a bunch of different states. BUT DON’T WORRY! I have plenty of time to come to YOUR SCHOOL! Who’s ready to get geared up for Read Across America Week? Shoot … Continue reading
Book Reviews Really Do Count
This quote, and the very cute drawing below it, is from author/illustrator Cale Atkinson. Well said, Cale! Want to help an author out? Leave a book review! It’s super tough to get people to leave reviews of books, and sadly … Continue reading
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Tagged author, Beauty and Bernice, book reviews, books, First Snow, kidlit, middle grade, picture books, publishing
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