Signing Books at Borders Bookstore

With some author friends "Family Fun Day" Middlesex County, N.J.

Calendar

UPCOMING EVENTS - Fall 2010


October 2, 2010 - Book Festival
Collingswood Book Festival
Collingswood, NJ

October 12 - Educator Week Presentation
'Getting Kids Excited About Writing'
Barnes and Noble
Freehold, NJ

October 16, 2010 - Writer's Conference
Rutgers One-on-One Writer's Conference
Piscataway, NJ

October 26, 2010 - School Visit
Red Bank School
Thorofare, NJ

November 30, 2010 - School Visit
Link Elementary School
New City, NY

December 3-4 - Librarians Conference
New Jersey Assoc. of School Librarians
Long Branch, NJ



PAST EVENTS 2009-2010


Oct. 3, 2009 - Book Festival
Collingswood Book Festival
Collingswood, NJ

Oct. 13, 2009 - Educator Week Presentation
'Getting Kids Excited About Writing'
Barnes & Noble
Hamilton, NJ

Oct. 15, 2009 - Educator Week Presentation
'Getting Kids Excited About Writing'
Barnes & Noble
Howell, NJ

Oct. 16, 2009 - Minue School Book Fair
Barnes & Noble
Edison, NJ

Oct. 17, 2009 - Writer's Conference
Rutgers One-on-One Writers Conference
Piscataway, NJ

Nov. 13-14, 2009 - Librarians Conference
New Jersey Association of School Librarians
East Brunswick, NJ

Dec. 2, 2009 - Educators Presentation
Kearny School District
Kearny, NJ

Dec. 4, 2009 - School Visit
Westbrook School
West Milford, NJ

Jan. 20, 2010 - School Visit
Franklin School
South Plainfield, NJ

Feb. 11, 2010 - School Visit
Larchmont Elementary School
Mt. Laurel, NJ

March 10, 2010 - School Visit
Marshall Hill School
West Milford, NJ

March 18, 2010 - School Visit
East Dover Elementary School
Toms River, NJ

March 28, 2010 - 'Reach Out And Read'
Rutgers Student Center
Piscataway, NJ

April 9 - School Visits
Long Beach Island Schools
Long Beach Island, NJ

April 13, 2010 - School Visit
Maple Road School
West Milford, NJ

April 29, 2010 - School Visit
Lindenwold School #5
Lindenwold, NJ

April 30, 2010 - School Visit
Lindenwold School #4
Lindenwold, NJ

May 21, 2010 - School Visit
Old York School
Branchburg, NJ

June 10, 2010 - School Visit
Redshaw School
New Brunswick, NJ



PAST EVENTS - 2009

Jan. 28 - School Visit
Strathmore Elementary School
Aberdeen, NJ

Feb. 5 - School Visit
EJ Patten Elementary School
Perth Amboy, NJ

March 2 - School Visit
Fairview Elementary School
Red Bank, NJ

March 3 - School Visit
Aldene Elementary School
Roselle Park, NJ

March 25 - School Visit
Walton School
Springfield, NJ

March 28 - IRA Reading Conference
Presenter - 'Getting Kids Excited About Writing'
Monroe, NJ

April 22 - Educator Week Presentation
Barnes and Noble - 'Getting Kids Excited About Writing'
Livingston, NJ

May 9 - Young Author's Conference
Bridgewater High School
Bridgewater, NJ

May 20 - School Visit
St. Peters School
Point Pleasant, NJ

June 3 - School Visit
Carpenter Elementary School
Old Bridge, NJ

June 6 - SCBWI NJ Writer's Conference
Princeton, NJ

June 14 - Book Festival
Paramus Public LIbrary
Paramus, NJ


PAST EVENTS - 2008

March 2, 2008 - School Visit
Indiana School
Woodbridge, N.J.

March 10, 2008 - School Visit
Harshaw Primary School
Binghamton, N.Y.

March 11, 2008 - School Visit
Charlotte Kenyon School
Binghamton, N.Y.

April 18, 2008 - School Visit
Schoenly School
Spotswood, N.J.

April 23, 2008 - School Visit
Appleby School
Spotswood, N.J.

April 29, 2008 - Educators Appreciation Week
Barnes and Noble
North Brunswick, NJ

May 2, 2008 - School Visit
Woods Road School
Hillsborough, NJ

May 21, 2008 - School Visit
Mickleton School
Mickleton, N.J.

May 28, 2008 - School Visit
Van Derveer School
Somerville, NJ
May 29, 2008 - Book Sale
Van Derveer School

June 4, 2008 - School Visit
Woodrow Wilson School
New Brunswick, N.J.

July 1, 2008 - School Visit
Goddard School
Old Bridge, N.J.

Sept. 13 - Children's Book Festival
Princeton Public Library
Princeton, N.J.

Oct. 4 - Book Fair
Collingswood Book Fair
Collingswood, N.J.

Oct. 16 - Educators Night
Barnes and Noble
Holmdel, N.J.

Oct. 18 - Writer's Conference
Rutgers University Council on Children's Literature
Piscataway, N.J.

Oct. 22 - Reading Conference
NJ International Reading Assoc.
Mercer County Community College
West Windsor, N.J.

Nov. 14-15 - Librarian's Conference
New Jersey Assocation of School Librarians
East Brunswick, N.J.


Reading The Giant Jelly Bean Jar at Barnes & Noble

Some other places I've presented at...


* Lakewood School - Congers, N.Y.
* Whitehouse School - Whitehouse, N.J.
* Rumson Country Day School - Rumson, N.J.
* Hurffville School - Sewell, N.J.
* Greenbrook School - Kendall Park, N.J.
* Long Valley School - Gillette, NJ
* Hannah Caldwell Elementary School, Union, NJ
* Cornwells Elem. School, Bensalem, PA
* Virgil I. Grissom School, Old Bridge, NJ
* Woodruff School, Berkely Heights, NJ
* East Brook School, Park Ridge, N.J.
* Alexander Elementary School, Hamilton, N.J.
* Fairview School, Bloomfield, N.J.
* Barnegat Schools, Barnegat, N.J.
* Livingston Avenue School, Cranford, N.J.
* Fernbrook School, Randolph, N.J.
* John Marshall School, Edison, N.J.
* Mansfield School, Port Murray, N.J.
* Please Touch Children's Museum, Phila., PA
* Chatham Public Library, Chatham, N.J.
* Metuchen Public Library, Metuchen, N.J.

....and many others!



Selected Books

A "tasty" easy-to-read!
The Giant Jelly Bean Jar
A rhyming, riddle story at Jo-Jo's Jumbo Jelly Bean Shop. Can YOU guess the jelly bean flavor?
A Variety of Nonfiction
Lively Nonfiction
Appealing, informative nonfiction books to spark interest and curiosity!
Especially For Schools - Guided Reading Books!
Guided Reading Books
Character-building stories with a little heart, a little humor, and some twists and turns along the way ...
Fiction - Ages 7-10
Raising Pilot
Hayley is thrilled when she begins raising a guide-dog puppy, but when the time comes to give Pilot up, Hayley isn't sure she can.
Fiction - Ages 4 - 8
Uncle Willy's Tickles -Now in it's second printing!
Kyle's favorite uncle likes to tickle the kids - but Kyle doesn't like it. How can he say "no" to his beloved Uncle?
Fiction - Ages 9 - 12
The Hot Shots
A 6th grade student vs. teacher basketball game is at stake. Brian is the captain of the Hot Shots, but he's only a fair player at best - He just knows the 6th graders are going to get slaughtered!
Fiction - Ages 7 - 9
Building a Winner
Linx are the cool new building toys that all the kids love to play with. But can Kyle's model beat the others?
Fiction - Ages 8 - 11
Josh and TJ
Josh is feeling terrible-his very best friend has just moved away. He even loses his best 'Razzle Stones.' Nothing could be worse until.....
Fiction - Ages 5 - 7
Hootie Joins In
Hootie, a great horned owl, has finally found the perfect tree to live in...until the other birds in the tree have a different idea..
Fiction - Ages 4 - 7
Open Your Eyes, Sidney Miffet!
Sidney always blinks whenever his picture is taken. Will he EVER keep his eyes open?
Fun Activity Books
CLIFFORD, The Big Red Dog!
Everybody's favorite big red dog, CLIFFORD, is back with my four activity books.
Shrek, Madagascar, Over the Hedge, Holly Hobbie and others!
Fun activity books based on movies like Shrek, Madagascar, Over the Hedge, and Holly Hobby!
Magazine Stories
Magazine Stories-FREE
Stories in 'Highlights For Children', 'Spider' and others. Contact me for FREE copies!