Tuesday, June 19, 2012

ALA Schedule of Authors

Are you attending ALA (American Library Association) this year? It's in Anaheim, CA - home to Disneyland! It's also about ten minutes away from my house so of course I'll be there! :)

There's a schedule of the authors who will be there signing books: ALA Annual - Authors

I'm planning on being there Friday night, Saturday, and (possibly) Monday. Here's my list of authors I'd like to meet!

Friday - June 22



ABRAMS Books - 2449

Tom Angleberger, Author
Fake Mustache/ Origami Yoda series
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

HarperCollins Children's Books

Rae Carson, Author
The Girl of Fire and Thorns
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm


Saturday - June 23

ABRAMS Books - 2449

Tom Angleberger, Author
Fake Mustache/ Origami Yoda series
10:00 am - 11:00 am
(If I don't get to this booth on Friday...)

Disney-Hyperion - 2463

Mo Willems, Author/Illustrator
I BROKE MY TRUNK! and THE DUCKLING GETS A COOKIE!?
9:30 am - 10:30 am

Egmont USA - 2529

Penny Warner, Author
The Code Busters Club: The Secret of the Skeleton Key
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

HarperCollins Children's Books

Jon Scieszka, Author
Guys Read: Thriller
10:00 am - 11:00 am

Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - 2401

Laini Taylor, Author
Daughter of Smoke & Bone
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Penguin Young Readers Group - 2616

Ally Condie, Author
Matched and Crossed
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Marie Lu, Author
Legend
10:00 am - 11:00 am

Scholastic Inc. - 2634

Brian Selznick, Author
Wonderstruck
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Maggie Stiefvater, Author
The Scorpion Races
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Simon & Schuster, Inc.

John Corey Whaley, Author
Where Things Come Back
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
David Shannon, Illustrator
Robot Zot!
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Sourcebooks - 2352

Miranda Kenneally, Author
Stealing Parker
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm


Monday - June 25

Penguin Young Readers Group - 2616

Joan Bauer, Author
Close to Famous
10:00 am - 11:00 am

Simon & Schuster, Inc.

James Dashner, Author
The 13th Reality: The Blade of Shattered Hope
9:00 am - 10:00 am


I learned from BEA to have a few items for each hour slot. That way, if a line is too long or they run out of books, I can go to another event / line / author. If you're going to be there, let me know! We can hang out. :)

1 comment:

  1. Sounds like fun! Wish I was going with you.

    I have an award for you on my blog. Feel free to hop over and pick it up :D

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