Who: Sean Beaudoin, Martha Brockenbrough, Kevin Emerson & Cat Patrick
Where: Mrs. Dalloway's Literary & Garden Arts
2904 College Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94705
When: March 2nd, 1:00pm
What: (from the site's description)
" Sean Beaudoin, Martha Brockenbrough, Kevin Emerson & Cat Patrickwill present their recent books and engage you in lively discussion about what's hot and what's not in teen lit.
Sean Beaudoin is author of four YA books including The Infects(Candlewick, $16.99), about a group of teens who find themselves overrun with zombies during an "Inward Trek" camp for "bad kids." Visit him @ www.seanbeaudoin.com.
"Horror goes hand in hand with dark comedy in this wickedly unpredictable adventure."--Publishers Weekly
Martha Brockenbrough is author of four books includingDevine Intervention (Arthur A. Levine, $17.99), a novel about the world's most inept guardian angel and the girl he fails to watch over. Visit her @ www.marthabrockenbrough.squarespace.com.
"A snarky but sweet tale of teen angels in training."--LA Times
Rocker and former science teacher Kevin Emerson has written seven books for teens. The Lost Code, Book One in the Atlanteans series (Katherine Tegen Books, $9.99), asks, What if you had the power to save humanity from itself? Visit him @www.kevinemerson.net.
"Just the right amount of suspense, adventure, science fiction, fantasy, and romance."--VOYA
Cat Patrick is author of Revived (Little, Brown, $17.99), about a teen who's part of a top secret government program to test a drug that brings people back from the dead. Visit her @www.catpatrick.com.
"A well done exploration of a teen's growing understanding of death."--Kirkus"
More: http://www.mrsdalloways.com/events/young-adult-extravaganza-sean-beaudoin-martha-brockenbrough-kevin-emerson-cat-patrick
Where: Mrs. Dalloway's Literary & Garden Arts
2904 College Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94705
When: March 2nd, 1:00pm
What: (from the site's description)
" Sean Beaudoin, Martha Brockenbrough, Kevin Emerson & Cat Patrickwill present their recent books and engage you in lively discussion about what's hot and what's not in teen lit.
Sean Beaudoin is author of four YA books including The Infects(Candlewick, $16.99), about a group of teens who find themselves overrun with zombies during an "Inward Trek" camp for "bad kids." Visit him @ www.seanbeaudoin.com.
"Horror goes hand in hand with dark comedy in this wickedly unpredictable adventure."--Publishers Weekly
Martha Brockenbrough is author of four books includingDevine Intervention (Arthur A. Levine, $17.99), a novel about the world's most inept guardian angel and the girl he fails to watch over. Visit her @ www.marthabrockenbrough.squarespace.com.
"A snarky but sweet tale of teen angels in training."--LA Times
Rocker and former science teacher Kevin Emerson has written seven books for teens. The Lost Code, Book One in the Atlanteans series (Katherine Tegen Books, $9.99), asks, What if you had the power to save humanity from itself? Visit him @www.kevinemerson.net.
"Just the right amount of suspense, adventure, science fiction, fantasy, and romance."--VOYA
Cat Patrick is author of Revived (Little, Brown, $17.99), about a teen who's part of a top secret government program to test a drug that brings people back from the dead. Visit her @www.catpatrick.com.
"A well done exploration of a teen's growing understanding of death."--Kirkus"
More: http://www.mrsdalloways.com/events/young-adult-extravaganza-sean-beaudoin-martha-brockenbrough-kevin-emerson-cat-patrick
Who: Peter Lerangis
Where: Kepler's Books and Magazines
1010 El Camino Real
Menlo Park, California
When: March 5th, 2013 7:00pm
What: (from the site's description)
"Seven Wonders: The Colossus Rises begins just before 13-year-old Jack McKinley is brought to a mysterious hospital as a captive of a secret organization. Told he has a rare genetic disorder that will soon kill him, Jack realizes he has one hope and one hope only: help the organization retrieve seven magical objects that have been lost among the ruins of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World for thousands of years.
The thrills begin in The Colossus Rises, the first installment in the epic seven-book adventure series Seven Wonders from master storyteller and bestselling 39 Clues series author Peter Lerangis. The highly anticipated series has received early praise from Rick Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson series, who says, "A high-octane mix of modern adventure and ancient secrets,The Colossus Rises is Lerangis's most gripping work yet. Young readers will love this story. I can't wait to see what's next in the Seven Wonders series!""
More: http://www.keplers.com/event/youth-event-peter-lerangis
Where: Kepler's Books and Magazines
1010 El Camino Real
Menlo Park, California
When: March 5th, 2013 7:00pm
What: (from the site's description)
"Seven Wonders: The Colossus Rises begins just before 13-year-old Jack McKinley is brought to a mysterious hospital as a captive of a secret organization. Told he has a rare genetic disorder that will soon kill him, Jack realizes he has one hope and one hope only: help the organization retrieve seven magical objects that have been lost among the ruins of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World for thousands of years.
The thrills begin in The Colossus Rises, the first installment in the epic seven-book adventure series Seven Wonders from master storyteller and bestselling 39 Clues series author Peter Lerangis. The highly anticipated series has received early praise from Rick Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson series, who says, "A high-octane mix of modern adventure and ancient secrets,The Colossus Rises is Lerangis's most gripping work yet. Young readers will love this story. I can't wait to see what's next in the Seven Wonders series!""
More: http://www.keplers.com/event/youth-event-peter-lerangis
Who: Katie Mishra
Where: Kepler's Books and Magazines
1010 El Camino Real
Menlo Park, California
When: March 7th, 2013 7:00pm
What: (from the site's description)
"Becka Donovan is a grown up kid, also known as a GUK. This is the story of her summer adventure when she searches for clues to locate the mysterious "Golden Quarter." To find this elusive quarter, Becka must solve challenging puzzles, travel across the country and avoid sneaky villains. Will Becka find the quarter before it is too late or die trying?
Katie Mishra is a 12-year old seventh grader living in Silicon Valley. From a young age, Katie has enjoyed reading and writing stories. She was encouraged to finish writing Gukky Tales after earning "Honorable Mention" at a Pitchapalooza writing competition at Kepler's. Katie loves to hang out with her family and friends, dive and cook. She hopes to inspire other young writers."
More: http://www.keplers.com/event/youth-event-katie-mishra
Where: Kepler's Books and Magazines
1010 El Camino Real
Menlo Park, California
When: March 7th, 2013 7:00pm
What: (from the site's description)
"Becka Donovan is a grown up kid, also known as a GUK. This is the story of her summer adventure when she searches for clues to locate the mysterious "Golden Quarter." To find this elusive quarter, Becka must solve challenging puzzles, travel across the country and avoid sneaky villains. Will Becka find the quarter before it is too late or die trying?
Katie Mishra is a 12-year old seventh grader living in Silicon Valley. From a young age, Katie has enjoyed reading and writing stories. She was encouraged to finish writing Gukky Tales after earning "Honorable Mention" at a Pitchapalooza writing competition at Kepler's. Katie loves to hang out with her family and friends, dive and cook. She hopes to inspire other young writers."
More: http://www.keplers.com/event/youth-event-katie-mishra
Who: Cassandra Clare
Where: Kepler's Books and Magazines
1010 El Camino Real
Menlo Park, California
When: March 23rd, 7:00pm
What: (from the site's description)
"Cassandra Clare, the award-winning #1 New York Timesbestselling author of The Mortal Instruments and The Infernal Devices series will be discussing the final book in The Infernal Devices trilogy, CLOCKWORK PRINCESS, as well as the upcoming movie based on her novel, THE MORTAL INSTRUMENTS: CITY OF BONES. We couldn’t be more excited! "
More: http://www.keplers.com/event/teen-event-cassandra-clare
Where: Kepler's Books and Magazines
1010 El Camino Real
Menlo Park, California
When: March 23rd, 7:00pm
What: (from the site's description)
"Cassandra Clare, the award-winning #1 New York Timesbestselling author of The Mortal Instruments and The Infernal Devices series will be discussing the final book in The Infernal Devices trilogy, CLOCKWORK PRINCESS, as well as the upcoming movie based on her novel, THE MORTAL INSTRUMENTS: CITY OF BONES. We couldn’t be more excited! "
More: http://www.keplers.com/event/teen-event-cassandra-clare
Who: Carly Anne West
Where: Mrs. Dalloway's Literary & Garden Arts
2904 College Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94705
When: Saturday, March 23rd 7:30pm
What: (from the site's description)
"Everyone thinks Sophie’s sister, Nell, went crazy. After all, she heard strange voices that drove her to commit suicide. But Sophie doesn’t believe that Nell would take her own life, and she’s convinced that Nell’s doctor knows more than he’s letting on.As Sophie starts to piece together Nell’s last days, every lead ends in a web of lies. And the deeper Sophie digs, the more danger she’s in—because now she’s hearing the same haunting whispers. Sophie’s starting to think she’s going crazy too. Or worse, that maybe she’s not….
Carly Anne West is a freelance writer with an MFA in English and Creative Writing from Mills College. She lives with her husband and son in Seattle, Washington. Visit her at CarlyAnneWest.com."
More: http://www.mrsdalloways.com/events/young-adults-carly-anne-west
Where: Mrs. Dalloway's Literary & Garden Arts
2904 College Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94705
When: Saturday, March 23rd 7:30pm
What: (from the site's description)
"Everyone thinks Sophie’s sister, Nell, went crazy. After all, she heard strange voices that drove her to commit suicide. But Sophie doesn’t believe that Nell would take her own life, and she’s convinced that Nell’s doctor knows more than he’s letting on.As Sophie starts to piece together Nell’s last days, every lead ends in a web of lies. And the deeper Sophie digs, the more danger she’s in—because now she’s hearing the same haunting whispers. Sophie’s starting to think she’s going crazy too. Or worse, that maybe she’s not….
Carly Anne West is a freelance writer with an MFA in English and Creative Writing from Mills College. She lives with her husband and son in Seattle, Washington. Visit her at CarlyAnneWest.com."
More: http://www.mrsdalloways.com/events/young-adults-carly-anne-west
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