Sign Up NOW for Librarian/Author Events At Book Expo 2015
LibraryReads & the Association of American Publishers have just announced their roster of events exclusively for librarians, to be held at the upcoming Book Expo America.
Several require advance registration. Fellow procrastinators — don’t wait. These events fill up quickly (both LJ‘s Day of Dialog and SLJ‘s were sold out weeks ago, even though the programs haven’t been announced).
Details on all the programs in this downloadable document: AAP/LibraryReads BEA Programs.
Below are the three that require registration:
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Wednesday, May 27, 6:30 pm.
Ninth Annual BookExpo America Adult Librarians’ Dinner
Yale Club, NYC (52 Vanderbilt Avenue, Grand Ballroom)
Featuring:
Master of Ceremonies: Al Roker, The Storm of the Century (HarperCollins/ Morrow; HarperLuxe, 8/11/15)
Karin Slaughter, Pretty Girls (HarperCollins/ Morrow, 8/12/15)
Ernest Cline, Armada (RH/Crown; RH Audio, 7/14/15)
Sloane Crosley, The Clasp (Macmillan/FSG; Macmillan Audio, 10/6/15)
Lauren Groff, Fates & Furies (Penguin/Riverhead; Penguin Audio, 9/15/15)
James Patterson, Cross Justice, (Hachette/Little, Brown, 11/23/15)
Please register your interest to attend HERE. The AAP will confirm if they are able to meet your request.
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Wednesday, May 27, 7:00 pm.
Fourth Annual BookExpo America Children’s Librarians’ Dinner
Co-Hosted by AAP and School Library Journal
Cornell Club, NYC (6 E. 44th Street)
Featuring:
Jeff Anderson, Zack Delacruz: Me and My Big Mouth (Sterling Children’s Books, 978-1454914990, 8/4/15)
Mike Curato, Little Elliot, Big Family (Macmillan/Holt, 10/6/15)
Matt de la Pena, Last Stop on Market Street (Penguin/Putnam Juvenile, 1/8/15)
Candace Fleming & Eric Rohmann, Bulldozer’s Big Day (S&S/Atheneum, 5/5/15)
Kevin Henkes, Waiting (HarperCollins/Greenwillow, 8/12/15)
Adam Silvera, More Happy Than Not (Soho Teen, 6/2/15)
Please register your interest to attend HERE. The AAP will confirm if they are able to meet your request.
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Thursday, May 28, 12 pm – 1:30 pm
Annual BEA Adult Librarians’ Author Lunch
Jacob K. Javits Center (Room 1E15-16)
Featuring:
Tama Janowitz, Scream (HarperCollins/Dey Street, 978-0062391322, 1/5/16)
Barry Moser, We Were Brothers (Workman/Algonquin, 978-1616204136, 10/20/15)
Stephanie Clifford, Everybody Rise (St. Martins Press/Macmillan; Macmillan Audio, 8/8/15)
Vu Tran, Dragonfish, A Novel (W. W. Norton, 8/3/15)
Annie Barrows, The Truth According to Us, (RH/Dial Press; RH Audio; RH Large Print, 6/9/15)
Mary Louise Parker, Dear Mr. You (S&S/Scribner, 11/17/15)
Please register your interest to attend HERE. The AAP will confirm if they are able to meet your request.