Partnership Elementary School has requested Margaret Scott to spend a day with young scholars and share her journey of becoming an author with them. She will be reading from her book Jimmy Gets a Pet Passport for the students and answering their questions. Jimmy Gets a Pet Passport is an interesting children’s book based on real-life events of Jimmy the Dalmatian, who was adopted by a Scottish lady working in the USA. When she turned three it was time for her to move back to her Scottish family, however, to get the passport, Jimmy needed to visit the vet. Can she brave up and overcome her fear of visiting a vet? Margaret is a Scottish author who met Jimmy in North Carolina while working as an Operations/Program Assistant at YMCA Camp Sea Gull/Camp Seafarer. In 2015, Margret returned to Scotland which inspired her as a Children's Author following Jimmy's actual life events.
Bangert Elementary School has requested a full day visit by Margret Scott, the author of Jimmy Gets a Pet Passport. Margret will spend an entire day with the young students and talk to them about reading books and their pets. She will also share her experience of writing a book about her pet. Jimmy Gets a Pet Passport is a storybook about a lovable and gentle Dalmatian. She lives in North Carolina and her name is Jimmy. When she turns three she needs to visit her family in Scotland. In order to get her passport, she needs to visit the vet but she is afraid of the visit and is feeling anxious. Would she be able to be brave and face her fears? Margret Scott spent her early years in the North East of Scotland. She earned her degree in Sports Development and Health Promotion at University. In Northern Georgia, she worked as a Camp Counsellor, Unit Leader and Sports Director. She also worked as an Operations/Program Assistant at YMCA Camp Sea Gull/Camp Seafarer where she met Jimmy.
The Author of Not Another Word!, Judith Logan will be attending her book signing and meet and greet in Alberta, Canada. She can be met at the Coles Books in the Prairie Mall, Grande Prairie. Judith is excited to share her book with eager listeners and customers. Coles Books is a famous book store and a regular spot for reading aficionados. Not Another World! is a mystery novel, an enigmatic tale of perseverance with elements of surprise and twists. The story is of Lacey and Lloyd Jordan and their perilous journey. Their father was sent to prison to serve for ten years and their own mother abandons them. Lacey’s former foster brother and sisters keep missing under strange situations. Lloyd has been lost and nowhere to be seen. The story keeps the reader biting on their nails. Judith Logan has been working as a legal secretary before she started working for the Provincial Court of Alberta. Judith always wanted to become an author. She started writing immediately after her retirement and gifted us with the suspense novel Not Another Word!.
Newcastle under Lyme Library has arranged a full day reading session for local authors at the Literary Day. Christine Johnson is invited to read for the audience from her children’s book Max, Mouse and the Doll's House. She will also deliver a talk for the attendants. This will be a great opportunity to engage with the fellow authors and young reader’s community. Max, Mouse and the Doll's House is a children’s book where Max dreams that the dollhouse he plays with has a passage that leads to an enchanted jungle. In the jungle, accompanied by the mouse he set on an adventure to reunite Charlie the chimpanzee with his family. Christine Johnson is a mother to a wonderful daughter and grandmother to two beautiful grandchildren, Max aged 7 and Kristen aged 2. She was born in Staffordshire and graduated in business studies.
The Book Signing of acclaimed novel Louisa will be held at Hotel Los Alcazares in Spain. Book lovers are invited to get their copy signed and enjoy the Happy Hour at the bar. Louisa is a wonderfully written debut novel by Jacqueline Carpenter. The Story revolves around a young girl of 15, Louisa. The protagonist lives a happy life in London, however, trouble arrives with the news of the Second World War. The characters are well portrayed and their stories really entice the readers into their lives. The British author Jacqueline Carpenter has a tremendous gift for novel writing, her debut novel is the evidence of her writing skills. Jacqueline is from Essex and is a mother of a grown-up son and daughter. She enjoys strolling about the beaches of Spain, where she spends most of her time enjoying the weather, cuisine and beautiful people.
The Author of Jimmy Gets a Pet Passport will be heading on to Holm Primary School in Inverness. Margaret will be reading her book to children by visiting various classrooms. She is excited and looking forward to sharing her story with young children and encourage bravery. Jimmy Gets a Pet Passport is a delightful and rejuvenating children’s book by Margaret Scott. The story is about Jimmy a cute lovely Dalmatian from the United States. Jimmy’s simple and innocent life revolved around playing in the sun with her friends however she finds a new Scottish family who wants to take her along to Scotland, the problem was, Jimmy had to get a pet passport by the vet. Jimmy was always scared of the vets. The beautiful story emphasizes on promoting courage in young children as they read how Jimmy overcomes her fear of the vet. The author Margaret Scott is a Scottish writer and dog lover. She was a Sports Director in the United States and later became a programme Assistant at the YMCA in North Carolina. She met Jimmy there and later had to move back to Scotland to look after her ill mother. Upon her return, she was inspired to start writing.
The Author of Jimmy Gets a Pet Passport will be heading on to Holm Primary School in Inverness. Margaret will be reading her book to children by visiting various classrooms. She is excited and looking forward to sharing her story with young children and encourage bravery. Jimmy Gets a Pet Passport is a delightful and rejuvenating children’s book by Margaret Scott. The story is about Jimmy a cute lovely Dalmatian from the United States. Jimmy’s simple and innocent life revolved around playing in the sun with her friends however she finds a new Scottish family who wants to take her along to Scotland, the problem was, Jimmy had to get a pet passport by the vet. Jimmy was always scared of the vets. The beautiful story emphasizes on promoting courage in young children as they read how Jimmy overcomes her fear of the vet. The author Margaret Scott is a Scottish writer and dog lover. She was a Sports Director in the United States and later became a programme Assistant at the YMCA in North Carolina. She met Jimmy there and later had to move back to Scotland to look after her ill mother. Upon her return, she was inspired to start writing.
Ashridge visitors Catherine, is hosting a Book Signing Event which will be attended by Kelly Wright. She will be promoting and signing the copies of her children’s book ‘The Bluebell Wood’. A great turn out of attendants for the event is expected. ‘The Bluebell Wood’ is an engaging and informative picture book for children. The story is about a little girl who went to the woods full of bluebells and visited her friends there. Kelly Wright calls Berkhamsted her home and is an educator for pre-school age children. She was inspired to write this book from her childhood memories of a very similar bluebell woods. She also remembers writing a similar book at age 7, almost 34 years ago.
Barnes & Noble will be hosting a major book signing event which will be attended by Mark Miller to promote his book Fear Not All. More than twenty authors of various genres will be on hand for our biannual book signing event! Make sure to get your copy signed from your favourite author. Fear Not All is a fun children’s storybook with interesting illustrations and an important message. A young squirrel finds himself in a threatening situation and he must rely for help on those that scare him most. Mark Miller is a debut author who enjoys creating stories and loves to share them. He has now for the first time got his story published for others to enjoy. Click here to know more about this event.
Author John Westley has been requested to deliver a talk at the Frankston Library about his novel The Acquisition. John has planned to talk about his inspiration for the storyline and the important aspects of society he has included in his book. Hopefully, he will be able to share his experience about writing the book and getting it published. The Acquisition is a contemporary fiction about corporate ruthlessness of bigger businesses and resilience of smaller traders. The narcissist entrepreneurs running enterprises can go to any length to weed out the competition from the smaller businesses performing well. The story is set in Melbourne, Australia, but readers around the globe who have worked in the corporate workforce will find it relatable and characters that feel realistic for any part of the world. John Westley received his degree in Adult Learning and Development and a Diploma in Freelance Journalism. he spent seven years in Linköping, Sweden working as an English teacher. Later, he gained 20 years’ experience as a professional writer and senior manager across a wide range of industry sectors in Australia. John and his Swedish wife Susanne have four children and currently live in Mt Eliza, Melbourne, Australia.
Waterstones Brussels will be hosting a book signing event where Jay Conrad will be signing copies of his book Mirror City. It will be an exciting opportunity for getting your designed copy of the marvellous book from the author himself in person. If you have a taste for historical fiction make sure you get your signed copy to cherish. Mirror City is a wonderful story with a well-researched background and a great mix of sci-fi fantasy, Aesopian fable, and magic realism. The mind stimulating story of a punk lady who inherited a fortune of business and a time travelling machine. She skims through time and sees how the past has shaped the present on a larger scale. Jay Conrad is a musician, singer-songwriter and an author. He has written short stories but this is his debut novel. He has worked as a bartender, pizza cook, night watchman, and book trader in London, the former West Berlin, Barcelona and Amsterdam.
The National Literary Trust is organising The Book Bench Trail at Staffordshire University’s Thompsons Children's Library. There will be book readings and children's craft activities. Author Christine Johnson will be attending the event. She will read from her children’s book Max, Mouse and the Doll's House. She hopes to interact with many young readers. Max, Mouse and the Doll's House is an interesting children’s book about a little boy named Max who enjoys playing with the dollhouse that was once owned by her Nani. One night he dreamed that the cellar door of the doll’s house led to an enchanted jungle where a little chimpanzee has lost his family at a party. Max and the mouse set on an adventure to reunite the guy with his family. Christine Johnson was born in Staffordshire and was raised in Anglo-Irish family. She went to a Catholic convent and grammar school and graduated in business studies from University. She is a mother to an amazing daughter and grandmother to lovely grandchildren, Max and Kristen.
Kevin J. Adcock is invited to the Lutterworth Library to read from his delightful book Adventures With Sir Maxwell. He will be signing the copies of his book and engage in a conversation with children and visitors. Kevin will also take the stage to talk about his inspirations behind his writing. Adventures With Sir Maxwell is a delightful children’s book. The stories are of Sir Maxwell, a knight who may not be the strongest or the smartest one. Sir Maxwell has a flair for adventure and comes to aid the residents of Brooklands with the help of his valet, George and his horse Ringo. The book inspires imagination in children with its colourful illustrations. Kevin J. Adcock is a lover of books and enjoys adding them regularly to his collection. He is an avid supporter of football and rugby and also enjoys playing golf. Kevin lives in rural Leicestershire with his wife and son.
Madden's a local bar in the hometown of B A Kilpatrick will be hosting a book launch event for the darling book ‘Elephant on Main Street’ where he will introduce her book and hopefully sign a few copies of his freshly released book. ‘Elephant on Main Street’ is a memoir of a life shortened by childhood leukaemia. The story is told from the perspective of young Eamon, an almost seven-year-old boy living in Northern Ireland during 1960s who shared and described the events that have yet to follow and will affect his family members. The plot is based on real-life events and actual statements delivered by Eamon in his life. B A Kilpatrick is a husband, a father and an architect who currently works and lives in London. He was born and raised in Northern Ireland and studied architect in Liverpool. He married a Canadian furniture designer, Patricia. He is involved in the business of residential regeneration on the large scale and is also a Senior Partner at PRP in Central London.
Demetra Demi Gregorakis will be attending a book signing event hosted by Barnes & Noble. She will be signing the copies of her delightful poetry book Love Letters in the Wall: Agapé Edition for the readers and will be reading from it to the admirers of her poetry. Love Letters in the Wall: Agapé Edition is a beautiful book of poetry about warm memories from everyday life and small things that matter which people are missing on in this fast-paced technology-oriented world. It speaks of the hopeless romantic author and personal experience of a quest for perfect love. Demetra Demi Gregorakis is a hopeless romantic disappointed by the fact that the generation of millennial has lost the true essence of the freshness of love. Through her poetry, she wishes to bring it back. For her, perfect love was modelled by 30 years of blissfully happy married life of her parents full of love.
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