by SCBWI Western Washington
Great news from Wendy Wahman, illustrator of the forthcoming Snowboy 1, 2, 3, which was written by her husband, Joe Wahman. She writes: We're having a mitten drive to celebrate the launch of the book. Your mittens will be delivered to kids who will need them this winter. Please send new or lightly worn children's mittens... Continue Reading →
Cheryl Klein, Arthur Levine, and many other people at Scholastic and the Make-A-Wish Foundation have been working hard to help someone's dream come true— and we can all help! Cheryl writes: "Over a year ago, we were contacted by the Make-A-Wish Foundation regarding a young Seattle-area writer named Stephanie Trimberger (who was 13 at the... Continue Reading →
We love a book event for a good cause! Anna Davies is in Seattle doing readings for her YA novel Wrecked! First event: Secret Garden Books in Ballard, 7pm on Friday, June 8th. 10% of book sale proceeds from this event will go to Camp Goodtimes West, a camp for children with cancer and their siblings. ... Continue Reading →
Third Place Books has so many exciting happenings this month...Here are just a few to check it out!!! May 4: Author Rick Riordan is coming to Third Place Books stage. Tickets are required and go on-sale Wednesday, April 18. Ticket (Book) price is $19.99 (plus tx), and includes entry for two people and and one... Continue Reading →
May is a busy month at Secret Garden Books...Check out the following events!!! May 1: Author/Illustrator Julie Paschkis shares her new book MOOSHKA: A QUILT STORY at 7 p.m. ... Continue Reading →
Event #1! Are the odds ever in your favor? They can be this Friday at Secret Garden! Trivia! Prizes! Reaping! Fun! Here are the details, tributes: Friday, March 23 7 pm (and the Capitol really hates tardiness). Secret Garden Books And that's not all. Mark your calendars! Event #2! Our very own Jaime Temairik will... Continue Reading →
Concept to Action: Pop-Up Artists’ BooksA lecture by Shawn SheehyThursday, March 15 • 7pmPacific Lutheran UniversityUniversity Center Regency RoomHow does one make something as magical as a pop-up book? Where do the ideas and the skills come from? Shawn Sheehy talks about the influences and experiences in his life that have enabled him to concept... Continue Reading →
Please join Northwest debut YA authors Helen Landalf (FLYAWAY), Kendare Blake (ANNA DRESSED IN BLOOD), Kiki Hamilton (THE FAIRIE RING), Megan Bostic (NEVER EIGHTEEN), Carole Estby Dagg (THE YEAR WE WERE FAMOUS), and special guest Kathy McCullough (DON'T EXPECT MAGIC) for an evening at Third Place Books, Lake Forest Park, on Wednesday, March 14 at... Continue Reading →
You and your friends are invited to a special soccer event for kids and families this coming Saturday, January 21 from 3-5 p.m. at Secret Garden Books in Ballard featuring Sounders FC star Steve Zakuani, Clare Hodgson Meeker (author of SOCCER DREAMS: PLAYING THE SEATTLE SOUNDERS FC WAY) and Jesse Joshua Watson (author and illustrator... Continue Reading →
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