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10/28/2011

 

Leveling up with Gene Yang

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Who: Gene Yang, author of American Born Chinese and Animal Crackers
Where: San Francisco Public Library, main branch
When: Saturday, November 5th 1:00 - 2:30 pm
What: (from the description) 
"How do graphic novels get made?  Graphic novelist Gene Luen Yang, author of the Printz Award-winning graphic novel American Born Chinese and recently Level Up, will demystify the inner workings behind this increasingly popular narrative art form."  
More information: http://sfpl.org/index.php?pg=1007673901

In Person: Chris Van Allsburg and Lemony Snicket

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Who: Chris Van Allsburg, author of Jumanji and The Polar Express & Lemony Snicket, author of the A Series of Unfortunate Events novelsand The Composer is Dead
Where: San Francisco Public Library, main branch
When: Saturday, November 12th 2:00 - 4:30pm
What: (from the description) 
"Two of the biggest names in children’s books, Chris Van Allsburg, author of the classic holiday tale, The Polar Express, and Lemony Snicket, aka Daniel Handler, author of the popular A Series of Unfortunate Events novels, will be interviewed by local children’s author Mac Barnett on the new release of The Chronicles of Harris Burdick: 14 Amazing Authors Tell the Tales!."
More information: http://www.sfpl.org/index.php?pg=1007096201

Annie Barrows at Mrs. Dalloway's

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Who: Annie Barrows, author of the Ivy + Bean series
Where: Mrs. Dalloway's 2904 College Avenue Berkeley, CA
When: Sunday, November 13th at 3:00pm
What: (from the description) 
"Annie Barrows will read from No News Is Good News (Chronicle, $14.99),answer questions, and lead her readers in the exploration of the wonders of cheese with red wax coating.  According to Annie, there's never a dull moment as long as you have cheese! And we will have cheese!"
More information: http://www.mrsdalloways.com/events/annie-barrows

Chris Van Allsburg - The Chronicles of Harris Burdick

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Who: Chris Van Allsburg, author of Jumanji and The Polar Express
Where: Book Passages 51 Tamal Vista Blvd Corte Madera, CA
When: Sunday, November 13th 1:00pm
What: (from the description)
"Special for kids! Chris Van Allsburg reads from The Chronicles of Harris Burdick: 14 Amazing Authors Tell the Tales ($24.99). These short stories by an all-star cast are based on the illustrations in Van Allsburg’s The Mysteries of Harris Burdick. Contributors include Sherman Alexie, Kate DiCamillo, and Stephen King."
More information: http://bookpassage.com/event/chris-van-allsburg-chronicles-harris-burdick-14-amazing-authors-tell-tales


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