Author Events have included

November 19-20 2008
PTA Reflections Contest Judge and
Guest Speaker
Dove Elementary and Grapevine
Middle School in Grapevine, TX

2007

See www.barnesandnoble.com for
directions and phone numbers
of stores.

JANUARY
January, 31, 2007 Author Visit at
Stovall-Shaw Elementary School,
Stovall, North Carolina

FEBRUARY
February 6, New Hope Elementary
School, Hillsborough, North
Carolina

February 8, St. Mark’s Catholic School,
Wilmington, North Carolina
February 8, Barnes & Noble,
Wilmington, North Carolina
(Inspiration Rd.), 6 p.m.

February 11, 2007 Kid’s Book Club
Book Event at Quail Ridge
Books in Raleigh, North Carolina at 3
p.m.

February 15, Private school visit,
Charlotte, North Carolina
February 15, Barnes & Noble,
Charlotte, North Carolina
(Arboretum), 7 p.m.

MARCH
March 30, Private School, Fayetteville,
North Carolina
March 30, Barnes & Noble,
Fayetteville, North Carolina, 6 to 8 p.m.

APRIL
April, 14th and 21, 2007 Kids’ Poetry
Workshop at the Carrboro
Century Center in Carrboro, North
Carolina

MAY
Wednesday, May 23, East Cooper
Authors Festival in Charleston,
South Carolina (all-day school visit and
Barnes & Noble event)

JUNE
Charlotte, NC Barnes & Noble

JULY
Now available from Baha’i Distribution
Services!!!

2006
August 2006
Carolina Parent ad:
http://www.carolinaparent.com

September 2006
Official Book Release, Sept. 19

Tuesday, September 19, 7 p.m.
Local Author Night
Barnes & Noble in Durham, NC (at
Southpoint Mall)

Friday through Sunday, September 15
to 17
Society of Children’s Book Writers and
Illustrators conference in
Durham, North Carolina. Caretaker will
be available in the
bookstore. http://www.scbwicarolinas.org

Thursday, September 21, 7 p.m.
Author Night at Stanback Middle
School, Hillsborough, North
Carolina

Sunday, September 24, 2 to 4 p.m.
Caffee Driade Book Release Party and
Signing
1215-A E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill
See http://www.caffedriade.com for
directions and to catch a glimpse of
their Tree Palace in the back of the tea
house. Much of The
Caretaker of Tree Palace was written
here, within a few steps of
the cream and sugar.

Friday, September 29, 6 to 8 p.m.
Book signing at The Bookmark in
Historic downtown Hillsborough,
North Carolina during the monthly Arts
Festival.

Carolina Parent billboard ad.

October 2006
To Texas and Back Book Tour (Check
back as more dates being
added all the time!)
FREE TEACHERS’ GUIDES WILL BE
AVAILABLE WHILE SUPPLIES
LAST!
Come to any of these events and be
entered into a drawing for a
$25 Barnes & Noble gift card. Drawing
will be held on November 1
when the winner will be posted here.
No purchase necessary.

See http://www.barnesandnoble.com for
directions and phone numbers
of stores listed below.

Saturday, October 21, 10 a.m.
B. Dalton in Asheville, NC (at the mall
on S. Tunnel Road, near
Dillard’s entrance)

Sunday, October 22, 5 or 6 p.m. (TBD)
Barnes & Noble in North Little Rock, AR

Monday, October 23
a.m.: Texarkana, TX school
p.m.: Sulpher Springs, TX school
Private Party: An Evening in Tree
Palace

Tuesday, October 24, 7 to 9 p.m.
Barnes & Noble in Frisco, TX
Stonebriar Center

Wednesday, October 25, 7 p.m.
Dallas Forth Worth Writers’ Workshop
in Euless, Texas. See www.
dfwrite.org.

Thursday, October 26, 4 to 6:30 p.m.
Barnes & Noble in Lewisville, TX.

Friday, October 27
morning: The Brook Hill School in
Bullard, Texas
afternoon: Owens Elementary in Tyler,
Texas
evening: Barnes & Noble in Tyler,
Texas, from 5 to 7 p.m.

Saturday, October 28
morning: Barnes & Noble in Collierville,
TN at 10 a.m.
evening: Barnes & Noble in Nashville,
TN from 5 to 7 p.m.