Nebraska State Reading Council's 45th Conference.
Thanks for inviting me Go Big Read. Had fun selling books.
Fun times in Dallas, Texas.
So good to catch up with Trece Bird Reed, the pony in Ethan Eats Hot Lunch, and her daughter and Mrs. Bartolome's kindergarteners at Beverley Chatham Elementary School
Montessori Co-op School's Residency
Had a great time at the Montessori Co-op School's Week Long Residency. Thank you!
Made with Love Market at The Waiting Room
Had lots of fun selling Ethan Eats Hot Lunch at the Made with Love Market.
Thanks to Fran, Allison, and Ruby for their help.
Reeder Elementary, Millard Public Schools, Omaha, Nebraska January 30, 2018
Thank you to Kathy Kozak for inviting me to spend the day with the K-5th grade students at Reeder Elementary.
Montessori ParentsCoop School
It never gets old hearing where Ethan Eats Hot Lunch has landed.
Thanks for sharing, Montessori Parents Co op. So happy to be listed in your library's system.
Lots of fun, and folks, at the Aksarben Holiday Mart. Thanks for inviting me Concierge Marketing.
Had a great time reading at Barnes and Noble, Oakview, Omaha, NE. Thanks for having me.
What fun it was to share Ethan Eats Hot Lunch with the Kindergarteners at Independence Elementary in Aurora, Colorado. Thanks, Miss Anne.
Reading at West Ridge Academy, Greeley, Colorady
I had a wonderful time talking with Warrior Students about gratitude at West Ridge Academy in Greeley, Colorado. Thanks Abbo family.
College visit to University of Northern Colorado
Had a great time talking to Sigma Tau Delta students about writing and publishing.
Reading and Signing in Castle Rock, Colorado
What fun it was to have family and long-time friends in the audience while sharing Ethan Eats Hot Lunch.
Pop-Up Exhibit at Dixie Quicks
"When Words Meet Pictures: How THIS Book Was Made," the pop-up exhibit at Dixie Quicks was a huge success. Thanks to all who came down to meet Ethan and view the exhibit. The show has been extended to Thursday, Oct. 26, so stop down and take a look, buy a book, and then go eat at Dixie Quicks.
Travis the bear, Patrick the chameleon, Ethan the yellow lab and his dad Lee, also a yellow lab were in attendance. The lunch was delicious, thanks to Rob and Juan, and the folks at Dixie Quicks along with those who attended.
Reading at Ramona Arts Academy in Pomona, California
I had a wonderful time sharing Ethan Eats Hot Lunch and the revision workshop with the third and fifth grade students at former student Kimberly Smith's school.
Thanks for inviting me. Happy to be invited back for another visit in 2018.
Reading at Children's Montessori in Corona, California
Many thanks to Meena Manakatala, mother of the kangaroo in Ethan Eats Hot Lunch, for inviting me to read to the students of her school.
What fun we had using two hands to carry our trays.
Reading at Wickman Elementary in Chino Hills, California and a visit with the Chang Family
What fun it was to visit with former student Ruby Shih Chang and her family.
Ruby is the Koala bear in the book and a dear former student from when I taught at Maple Hill Elementary in Diamond Bar, California a long time ago.
Reading and signing was extra fun as her daughters Emma And Avery were in the crowd and the bonus was visiting with her parents Walter and Grace.
Reading at Beaverdale Books in Des Moines
Reading at Funaro's Deli in Indianola Home of the BEST Egg Salad Sandwich
It was great to see old colleagues turned friends at Funaro's Deli in indianola.
Thanks for coming out to hear Ethan Eats Hot Lunch.
Private Book Release Party Hosted by Over Easy Aug. 25
Ethan Eats Hot Lunch was released in paperback at a party for friends and family that featured the hot lunch served in the book. Guests dined on hotdogs, tater tots, peaches, and brownies before listening to a reading of the story to the 70 some attendees. Characters from the book joined Glover and Arant for autographs, which concluded the evening. Kids young and old shared memories of eating lunch at school.
Characters from the book signing autographs.