Authors of picture books share their experiences and identify the issues and strategies involved in writing the text for a picture book. Although picture books have a small number of words, writing brief but effective text can be difficult.
| Where: | Education Room 333 (Seats 44, Wheelchair accessible)    |
| When: | Sat, Mar 4, 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
| Signing area: | Signing Area - Children (following presentation)
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| Genre: | Children / Teens |
| Moderator: | Judi Moreillon |
Tami Charles is the New York Times bestselling author of "All Because You Matter," and numerous books for children and young adults. Her middle grade debut, "Like Vanessa," earned Top 10 spots on the Indies Introduce and Spring Kids' Next lists, three starred reviews, and a Junior Library Guild selection....
Cynthia Harmony is an author and educational psychologist originally from Mexico City. She has published for the educational market and was awarded the 2020 WNDB Mentorship. Her debut picture book "Mi Ciudad Sings" and Spanish edition "Mi Ciudad Canta" is a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection....
David LaRochelle is the author of many books for young readers, including "Isle of You," illustrated by Jaime Kim, as well as "How to Apologize," "See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog," and "See the Dog: Three Stories About a Cat," all illustrated by Mike Wohnoutka....
Michelle Nott is a bilingual, dual-nationality author who finds inspiration in her family, her travels and particularly in American and French literature, culture and art. Born in the United States, Nott has also lived in France and in Belgium....
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