29
October
2008

Nancy Carlson sighting0

Henry's Amazing Imagination cover artAuthor Nancy Carlson will read her new book, Henry’s Amazing Imagination
Nov 02, 2008 12:30 PMBarnes and Noble Bookstore
Ridgehaven Mall
13131 Ridgedale Drive
Minnetonka, MN 55305
952-546-2006

16
October
2008

Author of Holes – Louis Sachar sighting0

Louis Sachar

October 23, Thursday, 7:00pm



at the Red Balloon Bookstore

Author Mr. Sachar will discuss and autograph the special Tenth Anniversary Edition of Holes, winner of the 1999 Newbery Medal and the 1998 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature.


October 23, Thursday, 7:00pm


at the Red Balloon Bookstore

Author Mr. Sachar will discuss and autograph the special Tenth Anniversary Edition of Holes, winner of the 1999 Newbery Medal and the 1998 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature.

Cover image found at Carver County Library Web Site.

Text from The Red Balloon e-newsletter, October 15, 2008.

13
October
2008

Fancy Nancy’s author Jane O’Conner sighting0

Fancy Nancy's Favorite Fancy Words By Jane O'Connor Illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser Jane O’Connor will be promoting Fancy Nancy’s Favorite Fancy Words
on Saturday, Oct. 18th at 11:00 A.M.

MALL OF AMERICA AND THE PARK AT MOA
60 E Broadway Bloomington, MN 55425

13
October
2008

Kate DiCamillo sightings0

Louise, The Adventures of a Chicken By Kate DiCamillo Illustrated by Harry Bliss Saturday, October 18
11:00 AM
Kate DiCamillo will be promoting Louise, The Adventures of a Chicken
BARNES & NOBLE
3225 W 69th Edina, MN 55435
And again on
Saturday, November 1st
2:00 P.M.
at THE WILD RUMPUS
2720 W 43rd ST Minneapolis, MN 55410
“She longed for adventure.

So she left her home and ventured out into the wide world.

The pleasures and perils she met proved plentiful: marauding pirates on the majestic seas, a ferocious lion under the bright lights of the big top, a mysterious stranger in an exotic and bustling bazaar.

Yet in the face of such daunting danger, our heroine . . .

She was brave.

She was fearless.

She was feathered.

She was a chicken.

A not-so-chicken chicken.

Her name?”