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I'm so happy to be particpating in this virtual book launch event. For more info visit
https://booksofwonder.com/blogs/upcoming/triple-launch-event
I'm so happy to be particpating in this virtual book launch event. For more info visit
https://booksofwonder.com/blogs/upcoming/triple-launch-event
Today a little Q&A about my work was posted on the Eastern PA Society of Children's Writer's and Illustrator's blog. Thank you, Laura Parnum!
Walker UK is publishing the paperback edition of PEARL GOES TO PRESCHOOL! (Above it the back cover .)
BIG SHOPTOBER NEWS!
SUPER SPECIAL GIFT IDEA
Some of our favorite authors have generously agreed to sign and personalize their books that are purchased before or during our
SHOPTOBER event - October 23 and 24.
Click below to take a look at the amazing list of titles and get your holiday shopping started. You can order on line or purchase them at our event!
When you buy any of the books from our
SHOPTOBER AUTOGRAPHED BOOK LIST
we will hold them for the authors
to sign and personalize the week of October 25th.
We'll notify you once the books are signed and then you can either
pick them up or we will ship them to their destinations.
Other titles by these authors and illustrators are available
for purchase and personalization as well.
Call the store or come see them at SHOPTOBER!
Autographed books make
truly special gifts!
Click here to shop the books
SHOPTOBER
Saturday & Sunday October 23 and 24
10 am - 4 pm
indoor and outdoor shopping at CBW
Free gift wrapping as always.
For everyone's safety, masks are required in our store.
Children's Book World * 17 Haverford Station Rd.
Haverford, PA 19041
610-642-6274
www.childrensbookworld.net
https://shepherd.com/best-books/picture-books-about-sleepovers
Best picture books about sleepovers!
Philadelphia library visit!
The Goodreads Giveaway is over. Congratulations to the winners! Your copies of Darcy's First Sleepover are on their way to you!
More info here: https://libwww.freelibrary.org/calendar/event/107317
It's Summer! Time for Free Library of Philadelphia outdoor events! Watch This Space!
I'm giving away 4 signed copies of Darcy's First Sleepover --
"... a sensitive, empathetic look at one girl’s first sleepover success." -BookPage
Enter here: https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/326911-darcy-s-first-sleepover
(Quote from BookPage. Read the entire review of Darcy's First Sleepover here: https://bookpage.com/reviews/26403-julie-fortenberry-darcys-first-sleepover-childrens#.YMk7VS1h0hc)
A Booklist review for 'Darcy's First Sleepover' :)
Darcy's First Sleepover is "a gentle, confidence-boosting volume about a common milestone." Publisher's Weekly --
https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-250-75590-2
A lovely review from Kirkus for Darcy's First Sleepover
https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/julie-fortenberry/darcys-first-sleepover/
Updates for Darcy's First Sleepover here: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/darcysfirstsleepover/
Sketches for Darcy's First Sleepover-- https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250755902
"A gently reassuring picture book about the milestone of a first sleepover, for fans of The Invisible String by Patrice Karst and Wemberly Worries by Kevin Henkes."
Visit https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250755902