It's a book launch for Fonda Lee and her new YA science fiction novel, Exo, in which a bioengineered teen soldier must struggle for his survival and the safety of the planet when he is abducted by a rebel group intent on overthrowing alien governance of Earth. Fonda is the author of the award-winning Zeroboxer (Flux,... Continue Reading →
Book Launch Party for The Twelve Days of Christmas: Starring the Chickens
Janet Lee Carey celebrates her first picture book with illustrator Molly Blaisdell. Sing the Chickens version of the familiar Christmas carol. And hatch some holiday hilarity with us! Bring your peeps. Munch yummy treats. Prizes for the little ones. When: Saturday, December 3rd 5-6:30 Where: University Bookstore 990 102nd Ave Northeast Bellevue, WA 98004 More about The Twelve... Continue Reading →
Book Launch Party for Sophie Topfeather, Superstar
SOPHIE TOPFEATHER, SUPERSTAR! (sequel to Sophie’s Quest, by local author, Sonja Anderson) It's a timely story of an unlikely friendship between a Great Horned Owl and a pirate-wannabe mouse that brings hope to a divided community. When: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26th 3:30-5:30 Where: Page 2 Books, 457 SW 152nd. St. Burien (near the library) Sonja... Continue Reading →
Book Launch for Barbara Jean Hicks
Barbara Jean Hicks, Once Upon a Parsnip Join Little Red and Old Bully Wolf on a madcap shopping spree through the marvelous Fairytale Market! Little Red is simply looking for parsnips for Granny Hood’s lunch, but Mr. Wolf is determined to snare the stew-worthy trio of famous pigs who run the store―and getting back... Continue Reading →
Book Launch for Corey R. Tabor!
What's a fox to do when he wants to win the jumping contest, but cant jump well? Scheme, of course. Corey Tabor's witty debut, Fox and the Jumping Contest, tells the classic tale of a lovable trickster just trying to make his way in the world. Filled with brilliant, funny animal personalities, the mixed-media cartoons... Continue Reading →
Halloween in July – Book Launch Party for Garth Stein and his New Picture Book
Garth Stein is the author of Enzo Races in the Rain!, based on the New York Times bestselling novel The Art of Racing in the Rain (and its tween adaptation, Racing in the Rain). His other works include A Sudden Light, How Evan Broke His Head and Other Secrets, Raven Stole the Moon, and a... Continue Reading →
Raise a glass to Rori on SUNDAY!
Books...and WINE! Two great reasons to celebrate! Please join Rori Shay for a book launch party to celebrate the release of PERFECTED, the last novel in the YA Elected Series trilogy. Sunday May 22 4-6pm Matthews Winery 16116 140th Pl NE Woodinville, WA 98072 Wine samples will be... Continue Reading →
Kevan! Kevan! Kevan!
KEVAN. ATTEBERRY. The man. The ears. The picture-book master! Join the giddy romp to celebrate the launch of Kevan Atteberry's new picture book PUDDLES! Tuesday, May 24 at 6pm (please note updated time!) University Book Store, Bellevue
JUMP for joy! Jen’s book is here!
Jennifer K. Mann proudly welcomes her latest picture book, SAM AND JUMP, to the world this coming Tuesday, May 10 AND next Sunday, May 15! Come one, come all––both sides of Elliott Bay are ready for this new dynamic duo! Jennifer K. Mann 1) WHEN: Tuesday, May 10 at 7pm WHERE: Secret Garden Books... Continue Reading →
SAMANTHASAURUS REX! This Thursday!
Please join illustrator Suzanne Kaufman for the GIGANTIC launch of SAMANTHASAURUS REX! WHEN: Thursday, May 12 at 7pm WHERE: University Book Store, University District