Ciao! It's time to celebrate the launch of my first picture book PISA LOVES BELLA: A TOWERING TALE OF KINDNESS. And what better way to celebrate writing, friendship, kindness, and travel to Italy than with some prosecco?!

Mamma Mia this is going to be fun!

Drop by Sausalito Books by the Bay in downtown Sausalito, CA on August 7, 2024, at 6 p.m. where talented writer and podcast host Matthew Felix and bookstore owner Cheryl Popp will host a short program that includes a Q&A, reading, signing...and did I mention the prosecco?

Books will be available in-store or can be ordered online.

I hope to see you there.

Host Jed Doherty of the Reading With Your Kids Podcast, an iHeartRadio Best Kids & Family Podcast Nominee, will interview author Kimberley Lovato about her new book, PISA LOVES BELLA: A TOWERING TALE OF KINDNESS, on JULY 8 at 11 AM EST.

Pisa Loves Bella: A Towering Tale of Kindness: #RWYK Certified Great Read

The sixth annual Payson Book Festival will showcase about 90 Arizona authors who will sign and sell fiction and non-fiction books of many genres and promote literacy at a celebration of books for readers of all ages. Activities include: Kid Zone sessions for youngsters, author presentations, cowboy poetry and songs, and entertainment.

The Gaithersburg Book Festival is a free annual celebration of great books and great writing that has made its mark as one of the nation’s top literary events. More than 100 featured best-selling and award-winning authors – including MT Anderson, Tom Angleberger, Meg Waite Clayton, E.J. Dionne, John Feinstein, Tom and Lorenzo (Tom Fitzgerald and Lorenzo Marquez), Deborah Heiligman, David Ignatius, Jonathan Karl, Erin Entrada Kelly and more – will participate in panel discussions and book signings at the festival on May 16, 2020.

Students will read Love is a Dog and Some Crayons Weimaraner Coloring Book to benefit Great Lakes Weimaraner Rescue during National Reading Month.

Join Story Monster and meet some awesome Indie authors at the Story Monster & Friends Author Signing in-store event at Barnes & Noble at Chandler Fashion Center in Arizona on Saturday, February 29 from 12-2 p.m.

The Gaithersburg Book Festival is a free annual celebration of great books and great writing that has made its mark as one of the nation’s top literary events. More than 100 featured best-selling and award-winning authors – including Ben Bradlee Jr., Gennifer Choldenko, Dhionelle Clayton, Alan Gratz , Anne Hillerman, Bob Levey, Jessica Long, Elinor Lipman, Gary Schmidt, Etan Thomas, Jeff Zentner and more – will participate in panel discussions and book signings at the festival on May 18, 2019.

Join us in a family-friendly event. The party starts at 11:30 am at Z-Bini Kids at the South Bay Galleria (2nd floor) in the beautiful city of Redondo Beach and you can drive to the beach/pier after to top the day off!

Celebrate Hanukkah with award-winning author Alva Sachs and Dancing Dreidels.

Celebrate Hanukkah story time reading with Alva Sachs and her award-winning Dancing Dreidels! Fun with dreidels and Hanukkah activities.

Special story time at 10:30am with Alva Sachs, award-winning children's author! Fun with Hanukkah and dreidels!

The Orange County Children’s Book Festival is in its 15th year! There were over 125 authors, more than 25 illustrators, dozens of storytellers and great family-oriented entertainers last year.

You and kids of all ages are invited to the Whimsical World Premiere Party celebrating the release of The Little Unicorn children's book!

Story Monsters is also hosting a COLORING CONTEST! Four winners will be selected from various age brackets to receive a #CaughtReading Greenie Bag filled with books, activities and prizes!

Meet and greet author Alva Sachs to get your very own autographed copies of her award-winning children's picture books. Lots of free fun-filled family surprises that day!​​​​​​​

Publishers Association of Los Angeles (PALA) is hosting a panel of some of the smartest folks in the world of independent publishing and self-publishing. Join award-winning children’s author, Alva Sachs, as part of this panel.

What to do when Alzheimer’s arrives and the burden falls on you

Presented by Award-Winning Author Patricia M. McClure, MBA, MPA 

What do you do when an unwanted guest arrives at your door and closing the door is not an option? Learn how to survive the burden (Alzheimer’s) when it falls on you! McClure shares her journey as her mother’s caregiver and how it impacted the family system.