Calendar of Events

Between teaching, writing, research, and visiting schools
my days are kept quite full.

The following is a list of recent and upcoming school talks,
presentations, and author signings.

Hope to see you there!

(A list of past events can be found at the bottom of the page.)

July 2008

Saturday July 5th
Book Signing:  3pm - 6pm, Bryce Visitor's Center- Bryce NP, UT

Sunday July 6th
Book Signing:  1pm - 3:30pm, Zion Visitor's Center- Zion NP, UT

Monday July 7th
Book Signing:  3pm - 6pm, North Rim Visitor's Center- Grand Canyon NP, AZ

August 2008

Friday August 8th
Author Talk & Writing Workshop:  8pm, LeConte Lodge- Yosemite NP, CA

Saturday August 9th
Author Talk & Writing Workshop:  10:30am, LeConte Lodge- Yosemite NP, CA
Book Signing:  1:30pm - 4pm, Happy Isles Nature Center- Yosemite NP, CA

Wednesday August 20th
Scholastic Presentation:  Nishimoto Elementary School- Madera, CA

Monday August 25th
Scholastic Presentation:  Juniper Academy- Redding, CA

Saturday August 30th
Book Signing:  10am - 12:30pm, Coconino County Fair- Flagstaff, AZ
Book Signing:  3pm - 6pm, Canyon View Information Plaza Bookstore & Visitor Center- Grand Canyon NP

Sunday August 31st
Book Signing:  3pm - 6pm, Yavapai Observation Station & Bookstore- Grand Canyon NP, AZ

September 2008

Monday September 1st
Book Signing:  8am - 11am, North Rim Visitor's Center- Grand Canyon NP, AZ
Book Signing:  3pm - 5:30pm, North Rim Visitor's Center- Grand Canyon NP, AZ

Tuesday September 30th
Scholastic Presentation:  Wagner Holt Elementary- Stockton, CA

October 2008

Wednesday October 8th
School Visit:  Westside Community School- Omaha, Nebraska

October 9th - 11th
Plum Creek Literary Festival- Nebraska

Wednesday October 22nd
Author Talk:  3pm - 4pm Chico Public Library- Chico, CA

Tuesday October 28th
School Visit:  Alexander Dawson School- Las Vegas, NV

Wednesday October 29th
School Visit:  Crestwood Elementary School- Las Vegas, NV

Thursday October 30th
School Visit:  Faith Lutheran School- Las Vegas, NV

November 2008

Tuesday November 11th
School Visit:  Camelback School- Phoenix, AZ

Wednesday November 12th
School Visit:  Tesseract School- Phoenix, AZ

Monday November 24th
School Visit:  Stocktrail Elementary School- Gilette, WY

Tuesday November 25th
School Visit:  Conestoga Elementary School- Gilette, WY

December 2008

January 2009

January 12th - 16th
4th Grade Writing Workshops:  Alexander Dawson School- Las Vegas, NV

January 19th - 23rd
6th Grade Writing Workshops:  Faith Lutheran School- Las Vegas, NV

February 2009

March 2009

April 2009

Friday April 10th
School Visit:  Mary Silviera School- San Rafael, CA

 

Past Events

June 2008

Tuesday June 3rd
School Visit:  Wilson Elementary School- Stockton, CA

Wednesday June 4th
Book Signing:  10:30am - 1pm, Yosemite Valley Visitor's Center- Yosemite NP, CA

Saturday June 21st
Book Signing:  1pm - 3pm, Canyon Visitor's Center- Yellowstone NP, WY
Book Singing:  5pm - 8pm, Old Faithful Lodge- Yellowstone NP, WY

Sunday June 22nd
Book Signing:  1pm - 3pm, Canyon Visitor's Center- Yellowstone NP, WY
Book Signing:  5pm - 8pm, Lake Hotel- Yellowstone NP, WY

May 2008

Thursday May 1st
School Visit:  DeVargas School-  Cupertino, CA
GATE Presentation with GATE Coordinators:  Cupertino School District- Cupertino, CA

Tuesday May 6th
School Visit:  Forest Ranch Elementary School- Forest Ranch, CA

Thursday May 8th
School Visit:  Bodega Bay Elementary- Bodega Bay, CA
School Visit:  Marin Primary School- Larkspur, CA

Wednesday May 28th
School Visit:  Tomales Elementary- Tomales Bay, CA

Thursday May 29th
Glenn County Author Day:  Festival, Workshops and Writing Contests

April 2008

Tuesday April 1st
School Visit:  Kings Christian School- Chico, CA

Thursday April 3rd
School Visit:  Paradise School- Las Vegas, NV
School Visit:  Cadwaller Middle School- Las Vegas, NV

Friday April 4th
School Visit:  Richard Bryan Elementary School- Las Vegas, NV
Literacy Night:  Watsuma School- Ahwahnee, CA

Saturday April 5th
Book Signing:  11am-1pm Yosemite Valley Visitor's Center, CA

Thursday April 17th
School Visit:  Sacred Heart School- Anderson, CA

Tuesday April 22nd
School Visit:  Parkview Elementary School- Chico, CA

March 2008

Tuesday March 4th
School Visit:  Marshall Elementary School- Monterey, CA

Wednesday March 12th
School Visit:  Mountain Way Elementary- Granite Falls, WA
School Visit:  Monte Cristo Elementary- Granite Falls, WA

Thursday March 13th
School Visit:  Plum Canyon Elementary- Saugus, CA

Monday March 17th
School Visit:  Camelback Elementary School- Phoenix, AZ
School Visit:  Phoenix Country Day School- Phoenix, AZ

Tuesday March 18th
School Visit:  John Muir School- Cupertino, CA

Tuesday March 25th
School Visit:  Green Oaks Fundamental School- Orangevale, CA
School Visit:  Cordova Villa Elementary School- Rancho Cordova, CA

February 2008

Thursday February 7th
GATE and Weather Workshops:  Eisenhower School- Cupertino, CA

Tuesday February 19th
School Visit:  Fillmore Middle School- Stockton, CA
School Visit:  Monroe Middle School- Stockton, CA
School Visit:  Taft Middle School- Stockton, CA

Tuesday February 26th
School Visit:  Estes McDaniel Elementary School- Las Vegas, NV
School Visit:  Decker School- Las Vegas, NV

Wednesday February 27th
School Visit:  Jack Lund School- Las Vegas, NV
School Visit:  Whitney School- Las Vegas, NV

January 2008

January 7th - 8th
6th Grade Writing Workshops:  Faith Lutheran School- Las Vegas, NV

January 7th - 11th
4th Grade Writing Workshops:  Alexander Dawson School- Las Vegas, NV

Monday January 14th
School Visit:  Eisenberg School- Las Vegas, NV

Tuesday January 15th
School Visit:  Billbray School- Las Vegas, NV

Wednesday January 16th
School Visit and Literary Night:  Connors School- Las Vegas, NV

Thursday January 17th
School Visit:  Alexander Dawson School- Las Vegas, NV

Thursday January 17th
Literacy Night:  Ernest May School- Las Vegas, NV

Friday January 18th
School Visit:  William Morrow School- Las Vegas, NV
School Visit:  Faith Lutheran School- Las Vegas, NV

December 2007

Saturday December 15th
Book Signing:  11am-1pm Lyon Books, Chico, CA

November 2007

Tuesday November 6th
School Visits:  Yosemite Valley School, El Portal School, and Wawona Elementary School- CA

Tuesday November 13th
School Talk:  Escalon Middle School, Escalon, CA

Thursday November 15th
School Visit:  Solano Christian Academy- Fairfield, CA

Monday November 19th
School Visit:  Tesseract School- Phoenix, AZ

Tuesday November 20th
School Visit:  St. John Eudes School- Chatsworth, CA

Thursday November 29th
School Visit:  Big Valley School near Burney , CA

October 2007

Thursday October 18th
School Visit:  Mariposa Elementary School, Mariposa, CA

Saturday October 20th
Book Signing: 11am-2pm Barnes and Noble, Chico, CA

Tuesday October 23rd
School Visit:  Bel Aire Elementary School- Tiburon, CA

Wednesday October 24th
School Visit:  San Domenico School- Marin County, CA

Thursday October 25th
School Visit:  Bel Aire Elementary School- Tiburon, CA

September 2007

Tuesday September 18th
School Visit:  Milpitas Middle School, Milpitas, CA

September 26th & 27th
School Visit:  Douglas Intermediate, Douglas, WY

Saturday September 29th
Book Signing:  9:30am-1:30pm Yosemite Valley Visitor's Center, CA