Books, Books, Books
Heya folks! Sorry I am a day late on this month's events. I guess I was so excited to post another dance video last night it completely slipped my mind that it was February! You all going to be busy this month? I am! However, in case you have some time to squeeze in a few book events, here are some for you! I will be attending one this week...MO WILLEMS! He is coming to LA and I cannot wait!!!! For those of you in the Boston area, Jon Klassen and Mac Barnett will be at the Eric Carle Museum in the middle of the month. Are we excited yet!? Here are the rest!
Los Angeles
February 5
* Nick Bruel, creator of Bad Kitty, will be at Mrs. Nelson's, 5pm
February 6
* Darren Shan, author of YA horror novels Cirque Du Freak, The Demonata, will be at Mrs. Nelson's, 6 pm
* MO WILLEMS! Ok, so the deal on this one folks...he is at the Barnes and Noble (sigh) at the Grove but I am seeing him anyway! You need to get a wrist band on the day of the event, with a purchase of one of his books. The event starts at 7 pm.
February 9
* Michelle Wong McSween, author of Gordon and LiLi, will
appear at Children's Book World, 10:30 am
February 10
* Michelle Wong McSween, author of Gordon and LiLi, will appear at Chevalier's Books, 12 pm
February 11
* The Breathless Reads Tour, with YA authors Brenna Yovanoff (Paper Valentine), Marie Lu (Prodigy), Jessica Khoury (Origin), Andrea Cremer (Rise!), will be at Mrs. Nelson's, 7 pm
February 14
* Shannon Hale, author of Princess Academy: Palace of Stone, will read at Mrs. Nelson's, 5 pm
February 17
* Janet Lucy & Colleen McCarthy-Evans sign The Three Sunflowers at 12 pm, at Chevalier's Books
Boston
February 9
* Mike Lupica, author of a bajillion sports books for kids, is presenting his new book, Play Makers, at Wellesley Books, 4 pm
* The Eric Carle Museum is presenting an amazing event that I can only use their words to describe:
Jammin’ with Jarrett and Jef, 1 pm
Children's book authors Jarrett J. Krosoczka and Jef Czekaj team up for a performance that combines punk music, drawing and rapping into one epic book reading.
February 10
* The Breathless Reads Tour stops by Wellesley Books, 2 pm (For information on all 6 authors stopping by, click here.)
* Jon Klassen and Mac Barnett!!! People, you must go see them. At the Eric Carle Museum 1 pm. Go, tell them Meg said hi!!!!
February 16
* Marc Tyler Nobleman, author of Bill the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman, will talk all about how he wrote this amazing book, Eric Carle Museum, 1 pm
February 22
* Rebecca Rule and Jennifer Thermes will present their book, The Iciest, Diciest, Scariest Sled Ride Ever! at the Eric Carle Museum, 2:30 pm
Washington DC
February 7
* Daniel Hernandez, author of They Call Me a Hero: A Memoir of My Youth, at Silver Spring Library, 7 pm
February 19
* Marissa Meyer, author of Scarlet at Bethesda Library, 5 pm
February 20
* Jabari Asim and Bryan Collier, author and illustrator of Fifty Cents and a Dream: Young Booker T. Washington, at Politics and Prose, 10:30 am
February 21
* Gigi Amateau, author of Come August, Come Freedom at Takoma Park Library, 7:30 pm
February 22
* Ruta Sepetys, author of Out of the Easy, at Politics and Prose, 7:00 pm
February 28
* Tanya Lee Stone, author of Courage Has No Color, The True Story of the Triple Nickles: America's First Black Paratroopers, at Politics and Prose, 10:30 am
February 5
* Nick Bruel, creator of Bad Kitty, will be at Mrs. Nelson's, 5pm
February 6
* Darren Shan, author of YA horror novels Cirque Du Freak, The Demonata, will be at Mrs. Nelson's, 6 pm
* MO WILLEMS! Ok, so the deal on this one folks...he is at the Barnes and Noble (sigh) at the Grove but I am seeing him anyway! You need to get a wrist band on the day of the event, with a purchase of one of his books. The event starts at 7 pm.
February 9
* Michelle Wong McSween, author of Gordon and LiLi, will
appear at Children's Book World, 10:30 am
February 10
* Michelle Wong McSween, author of Gordon and LiLi, will appear at Chevalier's Books, 12 pm
February 11
* The Breathless Reads Tour, with YA authors Brenna Yovanoff (Paper Valentine), Marie Lu (Prodigy), Jessica Khoury (Origin), Andrea Cremer (Rise!), will be at Mrs. Nelson's, 7 pm
February 14
* Shannon Hale, author of Princess Academy: Palace of Stone, will read at Mrs. Nelson's, 5 pm
February 17
* Janet Lucy & Colleen McCarthy-Evans sign The Three Sunflowers at 12 pm, at Chevalier's Books
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| John, Meg, and Mac...New superhero team!?! |
February 9
* Mike Lupica, author of a bajillion sports books for kids, is presenting his new book, Play Makers, at Wellesley Books, 4 pm
* The Eric Carle Museum is presenting an amazing event that I can only use their words to describe:
Jammin’ with Jarrett and Jef, 1 pm
Children's book authors Jarrett J. Krosoczka and Jef Czekaj team up for a performance that combines punk music, drawing and rapping into one epic book reading.
February 10
* The Breathless Reads Tour stops by Wellesley Books, 2 pm (For information on all 6 authors stopping by, click here.)
* Jon Klassen and Mac Barnett!!! People, you must go see them. At the Eric Carle Museum 1 pm. Go, tell them Meg said hi!!!!
February 16
* Marc Tyler Nobleman, author of Bill the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman, will talk all about how he wrote this amazing book, Eric Carle Museum, 1 pm
February 22
* Rebecca Rule and Jennifer Thermes will present their book, The Iciest, Diciest, Scariest Sled Ride Ever! at the Eric Carle Museum, 2:30 pm
Washington DC
February 7
* Daniel Hernandez, author of They Call Me a Hero: A Memoir of My Youth, at Silver Spring Library, 7 pm
February 19
* Marissa Meyer, author of Scarlet at Bethesda Library, 5 pm
February 20
* Jabari Asim and Bryan Collier, author and illustrator of Fifty Cents and a Dream: Young Booker T. Washington, at Politics and Prose, 10:30 am
February 21
* Gigi Amateau, author of Come August, Come Freedom at Takoma Park Library, 7:30 pm
February 22
* Ruta Sepetys, author of Out of the Easy, at Politics and Prose, 7:00 pm
February 28
* Tanya Lee Stone, author of Courage Has No Color, The True Story of the Triple Nickles: America's First Black Paratroopers, at Politics and Prose, 10:30 am
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