Storytime with Linda Vander Heyden
Kaukauna Public Library 207 Thilmany Rd. Ste 200, Kaukauna, WI, United StatesJoin author Linda Vander Heyden and Kaukauna storytime staff for a special Fox Cities Book Festival storytime!
“Dreamerboy” Picture Book Presentation
The Book Store 293 W Northland Ave, Appleton, WI, United StatesWhen six year old Murphy’s imagination takes him on an adventure to save his friends from the grasp of his evil nemesis Ripple, he gets himself into all sorts of trouble when his Dreamerboy antics spill over into his real world, the classroom.
Why is Mickey a Mouse?
Gerard H. Van Hoof Memorial Library 625 Grand Ave, Little Chute, United StatesWhy is Mickey a mouse and not a human child? Picture book author, Keiko Kasza, will look into the reasons why animals are often used in books for very young children and in all her books.
Nicholas Northwoods: How to Create Your Own Books!
Elisha D. Smith Public Library 440 1st St., Menasha, WI, United StatesAction and color are important, but it’s the little details that will make people really fall in love with your drawings!
Growing Up Writing for Kids
Fox Valley Technical College room HS301 (Entrance 16) 1825 N. Bluemound Drive, Appleton, WI, United StatesWelcome to the wonderful world of a regular guy who just happened to write 80-something books for kids and teens.
How Illustrations Are Made
Kaukauna Public Library 207 Thilmany Rd. Ste 200, Kaukauna, WI, United StatesInterested in learning about how a picture book is illustrated? Join me for this interactive session that is enlightening and will also get you actively involved in creating.
History not Forgotten- Sport- Ship Dog of the Great Lakes
Elisha D. Smith Public Library 440 1st St., Menasha, WI, United StatesThe author will share the true story of Sport: a puppy rescued in Milwaukee by the crew of the lighthouse tender the Hyacinth in 1914. Sport spent the next twelve years as a ship dog traveling on Lake Michigan. His work as a ship dog, and adventures will be described using the picture book which has been illustrated by Renée Graef.
Book Signing with Avi
Elisha D. Smith Public Library 440 1st St., Menasha, WI, United StatesJoin award-winning author, Avi, for a meet and greet and book signing!
Write What You Know
Online: Zoom Event with Registration and Facebook Live Streaming OnlineWriting for children is fun, engaging, and very challenging at times. Join Baptise as he walks you through his creative process of writing fiction and non-fiction stories.
Ella, Eddie, and Egg: Exploring Eagles Around 1000 Islands
Online: Zoom Event with Registration and Facebook Live Streaming OnlineJoin Stephanie and she reads the book ELLA, EDDIE, and EGG and discusses the importance of the eagle population along the Fox River and 1000 Islands Environmental Center.
A Discussion with Claire Swinarski
Online: Zoom Event with Registration and Facebook Live Streaming OnlineJoin children's writer Claire Swinarski in discussion.
How to Be a Real-Life Hero
Online: Zoom Event with Registration and Facebook Live Streaming OnlineDean Robbins introduces the extraordinary subjects of his nonfiction picture books and explains what makes them heroes. He also reveals how kids can grow up to be heroes themselves.
Read Aloud and Draw Along with Jashar Awan
Online: Zoom Event with Registration and Facebook Live Streaming OnlineJashar Awan reads and draws from his latest picture book (Only Ants for Andy) and discusses his creative process.