2021 Events


Tandem Partners in Early Learning

Cultivating Belonging Through Storybooks

Author Panel

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

6:00 pm Pacific


KATU (Portland, OR) Afternoon Live

Author Interview featuring May Your Life Be Deliciosa

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

2:00 pm Pacific

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LatinX KidLit Book Festival

La Familia: Celebrating the Family in Picture Books

Friday, December 10, 2021

Noon – 1:00 pm Eastern

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5th Annual Social Justice Children’s Book Holiday Fair

Sunday, Dec 5, 2021, 11am – 2 pm Pacific

Teance Fine Teas

1036 Grayson Street, Berkeley CA

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Books of Wonder (New York City)

Holiday Picture Book Fun!

Virtual author panel

Saturday, Nov 27, 2021

1pm Eastern / 10 am Pacific

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National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)

Author Chat featuring May Your Life be Deliciosa

Latinx Kidlit Book Festival Virtual Booth

Saturday, Nov 20, 2021

12:30-2:00pm, Eastern

Author Chat featuring They’re So Flamboyant

APA / MP Virtual Booth

Wednesday, Nov 17, 2021

6:00-6:30pm Eastern

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SCBWI San Francisco North and East Bay

Big Feelings: How to Capture Kids’ Emotions in Picture Books

Panelists: Cindy Derby, Jackie Azua Kramer, Kristine Enderle

Moderators: Michael Genhart and Jen Gennari

Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021

12:30 to 1:30 PM – PST

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SCBWI – SF North & East Bay

Virtual Book Launch Program

Sun, Oct 24, 2021

10:30-12:30 pm, pacific

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Author Sign-Up (First come, First served)


Texas Book Festival

Reading Rock Stars

October 23–31

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School Library Journal

Day of Dialog (Virtual Event)

October 7, 2021

Show Me the Way

11:40am-12:30pm Pacific / 2:40pm – 3:30pm Eastern

Picture books can teach valuable lessons, initiate conversations, and open up a young child’s world.

Panelists:

  • Amal, My Key(Clavis)
  • Mary Ann FraserLet It Grow (Capstone)
  • Michael GenhartThey’re So Flamboyant(Magination Press)
  • Eva PilgrimWalter Does His Best (HarperCollins Christian)
  • Andrea WangLuli and the Language of Tea (Holiday House)
  • Moderator: Kristyn Dorfman, Lower and Middle School Librarian, Friends Academy (NY)

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Sat, Sept 25, 2021, Noon Central

The Writing Barn & Book Passage present

Virtual Book Launch

May Your Life be Deliciosa & They’re So Flamboyant

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Wed, Sept 1, 2021, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm ET

American Booksellers Association

Children’s Institute 2021 Program

Authors on Parade Panel

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Sun, June 27, 202111:30AM EDT (8:30AM PDT)

ATM: Anthony Thomas Melillo

Pride Event

Book Reading of Rainbow: A First Book of Pride

Special Guest: Anne Passchier, illustrator

20 Newtown Lane

East Hampton, NY 11937

631-527-7271

https://atmcollection.com/

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Wed, June 9, 20219:00 AM – 9:45 AM PDT

National Women’s History Museum

Brave Girls Virtual Storytime – Rainbow: A First Book of Pride

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Saturday, June 5, 2021, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m PST

SCBWI San Francisco North & East Bay

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021, noon-1pm

UCSD Department of Psychology

Clinical Psychology Professionals Panel

Clinical Psychologist / Children’s Book Author

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March 2, 2021, 8:30 am

Read Across America Day (Dr. Seuss’ birthday)

Parkview Huememe Elementary SchoolRead AloudTuesday,

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Saturday, February 27, 2021 1-2 pm

Indies UNITE!

Resilient Kids, Supportive Adults

Giving Kids the Tools to Thrive

Click here for Panel Discussion

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Saturday, February 27, 2021, 10 am – noon

SCBWI San Francisco North & East Bay

Picture Book Critique Cafe

Instructor

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Texas Book Festival

Reading Rock Stars

Virtual Day 2021

Friday, February 26, 2021

R E Margo Elementary School

Weslaco TX

Thursday, February 25, 2021

Guillermo Flores Elementary

Mission TX

Weslaco Independent School District Newsletter

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Thursday, February 4, 2021

This is Living Creatively

Monica Parks & Angela Dalton

Episode 8 – Outside the Box

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