Will you be at ALA 2013 this year in Chicago? If so, we’d love to meet you! We’ll be in booth #2305. Here’s what’s happening:
ARC Giveaways!
Killer of Enemies, by Joseph Bruchac (fall 2013)
Bruchac’s newest YA novel retells the story of Lozen, the monster slayer of Apache legend, with a post-apocalyptic steampunk twist.
The Monster in the Mudball, by Susan Gates (fall 2013)
In this middle grade fantasy/mystery, Jin accidentally awakens a monster and must team up with the Chief Inspector of Ancient Artifacts to save his baby brother and, perhaps, the world.
Signings
Saturday, June 29
9:00-10:00am
Pamela Tuck (As Fast As Words Could Fly)
10:00am-11:00am
Bryce Moore (Vodník)
11am-12:00pm
Janet Halfmann (Seven Miles to Freedom)
2:00pm-3:00pm
Alma Flor Ada (Let Me Help!/ ¡Quiero ayudar!)
Sunday, June 30
10:00am-11:00am
Marilyn Singer (A Full Moon is Rising)
11:15am-12:15pm
Christy Hale (Dreaming Up: A Celebration of Building)
2:00pm-3:00pm
W. Nikola-Lisa (How We Are Smart)
Panels
Join Lee & Low Books and Cinco Puntos Press for our joint book buzz: “Talk Is Cheap: A Conversation with Two Multicultural Book Publishers”
Monday, July 1
9:00-10:00AM
McCormick Place, Theater A
Room S104A
Publisher Jason Low joins other key players in the field of Latino literature for youths to address issues raised by The New York Times article about the lack of Latino authors and quality books for children during “Latino Books for Youth: An Honest Conversation”
Sunday, June 30
10:30-11:30AM
McCormick Place, N128