2016
Book Launch for THIS BOOK IS NOT ABOUT DRAGONS!!Barnes and Noble, Oceanside
September 28, 5:30-7:30
Children's Picture Book Month
Carlsbad Library
November 15, 3:30
Annual Holiday Bookfair to benefit Jefferson Elementary School
Barnes and Noble, Oceanside
December 6, 4:30-8:00
2015
February 6th--USC TrojanVision TV
February 21--SCIBA Children's Literacy Day (pending)
NO, NO, KITTEN! WEEK--MARCH 2-6
March 2-Read Across America-Jefferson Elementary
March 3- Read Across America-Cole Library, Carlsbad (afternoon--time TBA)
March 5--Official Book Launch for NO, NO, KITTEN at Oceanside Barnes and Noble, 5-7:30 p.m.
March 14-Bookfair to benefit Mission Meadows Elementary, 7:00 p.m.
April-Skype week (Free!) April 6-10 (More details soon!)
April 18-LA Times Festival of the Book booth #732, 3:00 pm!
2014
January 22-Ashley Fall Elementary--Stories and Slippers night.
February 7-Mission Meadows Bookfair at Barnes and Noble Oceanside (hopefully we can get the new Trinket paperback!!! It is a few days early, but we are going to try!!)
February 8-California State Library Association Conference Dinner (I am giving the keynote--on a BOAT!!)
February 25th-San Diego County Professional Growth Day for Librarians (Giving a lunch-speech and a workshop)
March 22nd- American Pediatrics Association READ AND ROMP--a great festival of literacy.
April 7-St.James Elementary School Visit--Montgomery Alabama!
2013
January-Ashley Falls Elementary School Stories and Slippers.
February-Mission Meadows Elementary School Book Fair.
March-Read and Romp to benefit Rady Children's Hospital.
2012
Celebrating the Release of
The Seven Tales of Trinket!
September 16th - Southern California Independent Booksellers Association Children's Author Brunch. (I think it's in Del Mar. More Details soon!)
September 20th- Official Launch Party for The Seven Tales of Trinket - Barnes and Noble, Oceanside. More details, soon!
September 30th-Orange County Children's Book Festival-Look for me on a middle grade panel in the morning (10:00 a.m.), and at the storyteller's stage at 12:15 p.m. In between, I'll be signing at the Mysterious Galaxy Booth.
October 20th- California Reading Association- I'll be hanging out at the Yellow Book Road table, signing both Trinket and Good Knight books for teachers.
December 6th-Barnes and Noble Special Event for Jefferson Elementary- Annual fundraiser for the students of Jefferson Elementary. This is THE kids' pre-holiday book event!
August 3-6, 2012
I will be attending the SCBWI International Conference in LA for the first time. If you are there, too, make sure to introduce yourself!
Summer Story Times!!
Fridays
7:00p.m.
Wear your PJs!
I will be at the Barnes and Noble in Oceanside doing a reading and a signing for Mission Meadows Elementary School. (I will also be debuting my new skirt!!!) Hijinks guaranteed from 6-8 pm!
2011
Tuesday Night, December 6th
It is the 4th annual Barnes and Noble night for Jefferson Elementary School. The event runs from 4-9 at the Oceanside B and N. I will be doing 2 shows. One at 5:00 and one at 7:00. There will be some surprise guests, a possible hula-a-long and yes, Oreo the monkey will be sharing his oreos!
Medieval Fun!
Saturday, October 1, 2011
11:00 a.m.
Barnes and Noble, Oceanside
Join me for an hour of puppetry, stories and amusements!
Dates and Times for Chicago Library Tour:
Thursday, June 16
10:30 a.m.--Des Plaines Library
2:00 p.m.--Hampshire Library
7:00 p.m.--Bartlett Library
Friday, June 17
9:30 a.m.--Geneva Library
11:30 a.m.-- Batavia Library
2:00 p.m.--St. Charles Library
Saturday, June 18
2:00 and 3:15--Gail Borden (Heritage Woods Assisted Living Facility)
Monday, June 20th
10:30 a.m.--Plainfield Library
3:30 p.m.--Gail Borden
7:00 p.m.--Glenside Library
Tuesday, June 21
10:30 a.m.--Cary Library
Pre-Release Party for A Good Knight's Rest!!
Tuesday, June 7th at the Barnes and Noble in Oceanside. Performances at 5:30 and 7:00 p.m.
Signing from 4-8 p.m.
Come and eat Oreos with Oreo the Monkey!
Enter to win secret prizes!!
Start your summer with a little dragon inspired fun!
I have a lot of events coming up this summer!
Here is the first:
May 20th I will be presenting at the San Diego County Day of Learning for Librarians and Educators.
Watch for more, soon!
On Friday, February 4th, I will be reading and signing at Barnes and Noble in Oceanside from 6:00-7:30. Yes, my puppet friends will be there, including Oreo the monkey, Baby Dragon, and of course, Elvis of Zargon.
2010
On Tuesday, November 30th, I will be at the Barnes and Noble in Oceanside from 4-9. Lots of fun to be had! I will be doing two readings. One at 5:30 and one at 7:30. The whole rest of the time I'll be sitting in the signing chair.
If you are in the neighborhood, stop on by!
On October 9, I will be appearing at the San Diego Library Book Festival in Encinitas at 11:00 a.m. on the Children's Stage.
Yeah, that's Richard Dreyfuss that is headlining....THE Richard Dreyfuss.
I'm not worthy.