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SUMMARY:Chippewa Valley Book Festival - Eau Claire\, WI
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, October 15th\, authors Miranda Paul and Baptiste Paul will join the Chippewa Valley Book Festival for three school visits and a public presentation + signing in the evening. \nAbout the evening signing “Meet the Authors” event from 6-7:30 p.m. on Oct. 15wi\, o: \nStudents\, parents and the entire community are invited to create lasting memories by meeting award winning authors presenting in area schools during the Chippewa Valley Book Festival. Begin a collection of personally autographed books for yourself or a young person you love. They will be treasured for a lifetime! And don’t forget your cameras! \n6:00 p.m. – Book sales begin\, please enter by Door #4 off of Keith Street\n6:30 p.m. – Author introductions\, comments\, and autographing session \nThis event is co-sponsored by Memorial High School. \nLog on to https://www.cvbookfest.org/schedule for more information on all events.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/chippewa-valley-book-festival-eau-claire-wi/
LOCATION:Memorial High School Library\, 2225 Keith Street\, Eau Claire\, WI\, 54701\, United States
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SUMMARY:School Visit - Stratford Elementary - Stratford\, WI
DESCRIPTION:Author Miranda Paul will make a special visit to Stratford Elementary in Stratford\, Wisconsin on October 14\, 2019.  For more information or to request media/press access to this event\, please contact Principal\, Amy Schmitt at Amschmitt@gapps.stratford.k12.wi.us.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/school-visit-stratford-elementary-stratford-wi/
LOCATION:522 N 3rd Ave – Stratford\, WI – 54484
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191009T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191009T130000
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SUMMARY:Wisconsin Library Association - Luncheon Keynote Featured Speaker\, WI
DESCRIPTION:Author Miranda Paul will give the YSS Luncheon Keynote at the 2019 Wisconsin Library Association Conference on October 9\, 2019. More information can be found at the WLA conference website here. \nThe conference will take place at the Kalahari Resort in the Wisconsin Dells\, WI. Registration is required to attend the speech and luncheon.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/wisconsin-library-association-luncheon-keynote-featured-speaker-wi/
LOCATION:Kalahari Resort\, 1305 Kalahari Dr\, Wisconsin Dells\, WI\, 53965\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fox Cities Book Festival Storytime - Kaukauna\, WI
DESCRIPTION:As part of the Fox Cities Book Festival\, Miranda Paul will be doing a special storytime event at Kaukauna Public Library at 9:00 am on October 8\, 2019. This event is free and open to the public. Schools are invited to attend; please contact the library for information on space and reserved seating. More information to come.lit\, \nFor more information you may contact Ashley Thiem-Menning at Ashley@kaukaun-wi.org. \nFor information about the Fox Cities Book Festival\, visit https://foxcitiesbookfestival.org/event-reads/
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/storytime-at-kaukaunau-public-library-kaukaunau-wi/
LOCATION:Kaukauna Public Library\, 207 Thimany Rd. Suite 200\, Kaukauna\, 54130\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190928T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190928T160000
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SUMMARY:Women in STEM - Chicago\, IL
DESCRIPTION:Please join Ruth Spiro\, Teresa Robeson\, Alice McGinty\, Katey Howes\, and Miranda Paul for a panel discussion. Each will speak for a few minutes about her book\, which celebrates a woman in STEM. They will then answer questions as a group before leading an activity or project at separate stations. Books will be available for purchase and autographing; consider pre-ordering to guarantee a book will be available for you and/or your child. \nAt 57th Street Books\, Chicago\, Illinois \nRSVP HERE (Please note that your RSVP is requested but not required.) \nAbout Ruth Spiro: Ruth Spiro is the author of The Baby Loves Science board book series\, published by Charlesbridge. Titles include Baby Loves Aerospace Engineering\, Baby Loves Coding and Baby Loves Green Energy. Ruth’s new STEM-themed picture book series\, Made by Maxine\, is about an inspiring young Maker who knows that with enough effort\, imagination and recyclables\, it’s possible to invent anything. \nAbout Miranda Paul: Miranda Paul is an award-winning children’s author of One Plastic Bag and Water is Water\, both named Junior Library Guild selections. Her titles have received starred reviews from School Library Journal and Publisher’s Weekly in addition to being named to several recommended and “best of” reading lists. 10 Little Ninjas also was named an Amazon Best Book of the Month (August 2016). Miranda makes regular appearances at schools\, libraries\, and bookstores\, and has been a guest presenter at the Library of Congress Young Readers Center along with environmental activist Isatou Ceesay. \nAbout Katey Howes: Katey Howes is thrilled to be making books for children. She also makes bad jokes\, great apple crisp\, and messy mistakes. Katey lives in Upper Makefield\, Pennsylvania (really!) with her husband and three adventurous daughters makers. A former physical therapist specializing in brain injury\, Katey now divides her time between writing award-winning stories and raising kids with a love of books. \nAbout the Teresa Robeson: Teresa Robeson was born in Hong Kong\, raised in Canada\, and now writes and creates from her mini-homestead in southern Indiana where she lives with her scientist husband. A nonfiction winner of the We Need Diverse Books Mentorship Program\, Teresa advocates for greater scientific and cultural literacy. Visit her online at teresarobeson.com \nAbout Alice McGinty: Alice B. McGinty is the award-winning author of over forty children’s books\, fiction and nonfiction\, including Rabbi Benjamin’s Buttons\, a 2015 Sydney Taylor Notable Book\, and the picture book biographies Gandhi: A March to the Sea\, a 2014 South Asia Book Award honor book\, and Darwin: With Glimpses into His Private Journal and Letters\, a 2010 Orbis Pictus Honor Book and Booklist 2009 Top Ten Biographies for Youth. \n  \nDate & Time\nSaturday\, September 28\, 2019\n2:00 PM \nLocation\nOther Location \nAdmission\nFree and open to the public \nContact\nSeminary Co-op Bookstore\n(773) 752-4381\nevents@semcoop.com
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/women-in-stem/
LOCATION:57th Street Books\, 1301 E 57th St\, IL\, 60637\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="The Seminary Co-op Bookstores":MAILTO:fiftysev@semcoop.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190914T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190914T140000
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SUMMARY:Book Launch Party - Stillwater\, MN
DESCRIPTION:a\, \nWhen: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 14\nWhere: Teddy Bear Park in Stillwater\nTickets: Free\nDetails: Author Miranda Paul will conduct readings and signings at 10:30 a.m. and 1:15 p.m.; Honeydogs musician Adam Levy and his daughter\, Ava Bella — together the Bunny Clogs — will perform at noon. Guests are encouraged to bring their own picnic lunch.\nSwap info: Organizers of the Big Free Children’s Book Swap are asking for advance donations of books for young children; books may be dropped off at the River Market Community Co-op in Stillwater before the event. Go to ShareWithOthers.net for more information.\nAlso: Paul will read at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 12 at the Red Balloon Bookshop in St. Paul. For more information\, go to redballoonbookshop.com.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/book-launch-party-stillwater-mn/
LOCATION:Teddy Bear Park\, 207 Nelson St E\, Stillwater\, MN\, 55082\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190912T183000
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SUMMARY:Book Signing Party and Launch - Red Balloon-
DESCRIPTION:Miranda Paul & Tony Bol present LITTLE LIBRARIES\, BIG HEROES\n\n\n\n\nEvent date:\n\nThursday\, September 12\, 2019 – 6:30pm\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRed Balloon Bookshop in St. Paul invites you to join author Miranda Paul and Tony Bol\, the leader of the organization Share With Others for a special event in honor of Little Libraries\, Big Heroes. This picture book tells the inspiring story of how the Little Free Library organization brings communities together through books\, from founder Todd Bol’s first installation to the creation of more than 75\,000 mini-libraries around the world. Join Miranda and Tony for a fun\, community celebration in honor of this fantastic new book\, Todd Bol’s legacy\, and the world’s largest book-sharing movement\, Little Free Library. \nAll are welcome at this community event\, which will be good fun for kids and adults. \nPre-order your autographed copy from The Red Balloon website to guarantee you’ll get one! (Call or visit site in advance of September 12.) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLittle Libraries\, Big Heroes (Hardcover)\n\nBy Miranda Paul\, John Parra (Illustrator)\n$17.99\nISBN: 9780544800274\nAvailability: Coming Soon – Available for Pre-Order Now.\nPublished: Clarion Books – September 3rd\, 2019
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/book-signing-party-and-launch-red-balloon/
LOCATION:Red Balloon Bookshop\, 891 Grand Avenue\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55105\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190907
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190908
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SUMMARY:SCBWI Iowa Nonfiction Conference - Hiawatha\, IA
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin authors Miranda Paul and Jacqueline Briggs Martin\, among others\, at the SCBWI Iowa Chapter’s 2019 Nonfiction Conference on September 7\, 2019 in Hiawatha\, IA. \nPre-registration is required. Please visit the SCBWI Iowa homepage for more information. \nMiranda Paul is the author of more than a dozen books for children\, including STEM and Social Studies picture books such as Water is Water: A Book About the Water Cycle\, One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia\, Whose Hands Are These?: A Community Helper Guessing Book\, Nine Months: Before a Baby is Born\, and I Am Farmer: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon. Miranda’s debut nonfiction course “Beyond Biographies” was the fastest course to sell out in 2018 at The Writing Barn\, based in Austin\, Texas. She believes in working hard\, having fun\, and being kind. \n 
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/scbwi-iowa-nonfiction-conference-hiawatha-ia/
LOCATION:Hiawatha Community Center\, 1610\, 101 Emmons St\, Hiawatha\, IA\, 52233\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190906T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190906T140000
DTSTAMP:20190829T220034Z
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SUMMARY:School Visit - Cedar Rapids\, Iowa - September 6\, 2019
DESCRIPTION:Author Miranda Paul will make a special half-day visit to St. Matthew Elementary in Cedar Rapids\, Iowa on September 6\, 2019.  (Listed time is subject to change.) For more information or to request media/press access to this event\, please contact Katie Giorgio at (319) 362-3021.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/school-visit-cedar-rapids-iowa-september-6-2019/
LOCATION:St. Matthew Elementary – 2244 1st Ave. – Cedar Rapids\, IA 52402
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190906
DTSTAMP:20190902T183535Z
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SUMMARY:Free Classroom Skype Day with Author Miranda Paul - Sign Up Now
DESCRIPTION:Miranda Paul is visiting schools around the world on Thursday\, September 5—virtually! Sign up for one of the time slots on a Free Skype day for a 15-minute Q&A with the author. \nDetails: \nThese 15-minute online FaceTime/Skype/Google Hangout appointments are for classrooms who have read Miranda Paul’s books and prepared Q&A in advance of the event time. The school library should have a copy or copies available in their school library for checkout following the event\, as students will be ready to READ! Most available time slots will be scheduled between 9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. in the US Central Time Zone\, with flexibility on times for international schools in far-flung time zones. \nMIRANDA PAUL FREE SKYPE DAYS (2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR)\nThursday\, September 5\, 2019\nThursday\, October 31\, 2019\nTuesday\, January 14\, 2020\n\nFill out the contact form to request a time slot. Please do not forget to add the time zone of the appointment range requested!\n\nAdditionally\, Miranda will be available to Skype for World Read Aloud Day in spring 2020. More details on booking soon.\n\nHow to Schedule a Skype Author Visit\n\nRequest an author Skype visit from Miranda Paul by using the contact form or reaching out to Judy Cooper at bookthepauls@gmail.com. Once booked\, more information will be sent to you one or two weeks in advance of the visit. Prepare for your visit by browsing mirandapaul.com or looking through Miranda’s school visit page and teacher resource materials.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/free-classroom-skype-day-with-author-miranda-paul-sign-up-now/
LOCATION:Online / Everywhere
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190904
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SUMMARY:Happy Book Birthday to Thanku: Poems of Gratitude!
DESCRIPTION:Miranda Paul’s editorial debut\, Thanku: Poems of Gratitude\, hits bookstore shelves today! \nThis illustrated collection is beautifully illustrated by Marlena Myles\, and features the work of 33 distinguished and upcoming voices in children’s literature. Each poem included showcases a different format of poetry\, with simple definitions of the form outlined in the back matter—making it useful in the classroom in addition to being a gift-able book for any child or family. \nEach sale of the book will benefit the nonprofit organization We Need Diverse Books. \nPlease click here to pre-order your copy! \nChildren’s poets and authors with a poem included are: \nPoems by Joseph Bruchac\, Naomi Shihab Nye\, Kimberly Blaeser\, 신 선 영 Sun Yung Shin\, Ed DeCaria\, Becky Shillington\, Padma Venkatraman\, Gwendolyn Hooks\, Jane Yolen\, Janice Scully\, Charles Waters\, Carole Lindstrom\, Sylvia Liu\, Carolyn Dee Flores\, Sarvinder Naberhaus\, Cynthia Leitich Smith\, Lupe Ruiz-Flores\, Baptiste Paul\, Patti Richards\, Chrystal D. Giles\, Margarita Engle\, Kenn Nesbitt\, JaNay Brown-Wood\, Diana Murray\, Megan Hoyt\, Jamie McGillen\, Rénee M. LaTulippe\, Vanessa Brantley-Newton\, Traci Sorell\, Edna Cabcabin Moran\, Charles Ghigna\, and Liz Garton Scanlon. \nRead more about this title here.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/happy-book-birthday-to-thanku-poems-of-gratitude/
LOCATION:Online / Everywhere
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190903
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190904
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SUMMARY:Release Date - Little Libraries\, Big Heroes by Miranda Paul illus. John Parra
DESCRIPTION:Happy Book Birthday to Miranda Paul\, John Parra\, and Clarion Books at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. \nLittle Libraries\, Big Heroes is a nonfiction picture book biography about Little Free Library Founder Todd Bol who\, with Rick Brooks\, started a book-sharing organization that is now found in over 80 countries worldwide. Little Free Library turned ten years old this year. Celebrate by pre-ordering the picture book here or here. \nTo learn more about this title\, Miranda’s thirteenth published picture book\, click here.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/release-date-little-libraries-big-heroes-by-miranda-paul-illus-john-parra/
LOCATION:Online / Everywhere
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190729
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SUMMARY:LaunchPad Astronomy Workshop - Laramie\, WY
DESCRIPTION:Miranda Paul is one of a select group of authors who have been chosen to attend the 2019 LaunchPad Astronomy Workshop at the University of Wyoming! For six days\, Miranda will be working on a new science (Space!!) manuscript at Launch Pad\, a workshop for established writers held in beautiful high-altitude Laramie\, Wyoming. \nLaunch Pad aims to provide a “crash course” for the attendees in modern astronomy science through guest lectures\, and observation through the University of Wyoming’s professional telescopes. \nLaunch Pad has in the past been supported by NASA\, the National Science Foundation\, Uwingu\, the Space Telescope Science Institute\, and generous individual donors. They currently enjoy funding from the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/launchpad-astronomy-workshop-laramie-wy/
LOCATION:University of Wyoming\, 1000 E. University Ave\, Laramie\, WY\, 82071\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190708
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190710
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SUMMARY:NErDCampMI 2019 - Parma\, MI
DESCRIPTION:Baptiste Paul and Miranda Paul are coming to NERDCAMP! For our FIRST TIME EVER! \nSee you in Parma\, Michigan on July 8-9\, 2019. \nMiranda will be doing her “Create-a-Character” workshop on Day 1\, and Baptiste Paul will do a panel along with author Minh Le. Then\, they will do another session on Day 1 called “Around the World Jeopardy!” Don’t miss it\, or the evening signing session! \nOn Day 2\, They’ll each be teaching at NerdCamp Junior. \n(For more info or tickets\, check out the official NerdCamp MI Facebook event page here.)
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/nerdcampmi-2019-parma-mi/
LOCATION:Western High School\, 1400 S Dearing Rd\, Parma\, MI\, 49269\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190613
DTSTAMP:20190501T115401Z
CREATED:20180919T165753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190501T115401Z
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SUMMARY:Nuts and Bolts of Science Writing - Highlights Foundation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join author Jennifer Swanson\, author Miranda Paul\, author Heather Montgomery\, illustrator Higgins Bond\, editor Carol Hinz\, author Baptiste Paul\, and editor Beth Terrill for the FIFTH annual Nuts and Bolts of Science Writing workshop (PLUS additional editors via SKYPE!). This info-filled workshop on writing STEM books for children and young adults is a popular writing retreat each year. Whether you’re a scientist who wants to try writing books or a writer who loves science\, all are welcome. With an illustrator on special faculty this year\, we’ve got all bases of #kidlit covered! \nJune 9-13\, 2019. More information is available online at The Highlights Foundation website. Register and apply for scholarships early—this workshop tends to sell out!
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/nuts-and-bolts-of-science-writing-highlights-foundation-workshop/
LOCATION:MN
ORGANIZER;CN="Highlights Foundation":MAILTO:jo.lloyd@highlightsfoundation.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190608T150000
DTSTAMP:20190307T162823Z
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SUMMARY:Chesapeake Children's Book Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join authors Miranda Paul and Baptiste Paul at the 2019 Chesapeake Children’s Book Festival on June 8\, 2019 in Easton\, Maryland. More details to come online. \nSave the date!
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/chesapeake-childrens-book-festival/
LOCATION:Talbot County Free Library\, Dover Street\, Easton\, MD\, 21601\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190601T150000
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SUMMARY:Storytime and Signing - Books of Wonder Uptown\, New York
DESCRIPTION:Join NINE MONTHS author Miranda Paul and BABYMOON author Hayley Barrett on Saturday\, June 1 from 1-3 p.m. at Books of Wonder on 84th Street in New York\, NY. \nBring the family\, enjoy an activity\, hear two stories\, and ask-the-authors questions! Free and open to all ages. To pre-order an autographed book\, simply call the store and request yours in advance. Or\, if you’re unable to make the event\, you can pre-order a book to be signed and pick it up later. Visit the Books of Wonder website for contact info.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/storytime-and-signing-books-of-wonder-uptown-new-york/
LOCATION:Books of Wonder Uptown\, 217 W 84th Street\, New York\, WI\, 10024\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190529T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190529T110000
DTSTAMP:20190508T213019Z
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SUMMARY:School Visit - PS 86 x - Bronx\, NY
DESCRIPTION:Co-authors Baptiste Paul and Miranda Paul will be joined by environmental hero “Farmer” Tantoh Nforba\, grassroots activist from Cameroon\, Africa for a half day of presentations at P.S. 86x in Bronx\, New York. \nParents and/or members of the school community and media may contact the school or district office to request permission to attend and/or interview the special guest speakers for a media appearance. Advance copies of the book are also available to reviewers and press/media covering the event. \nThese appearances are in conjunction with a special nationwide spring I AM FARMER tour\, which coincides with the publication of their new book\, I AM FARMER: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon. \nHappy Earth Day 2019! Remember\, every day is earth day.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/school-visit-ps-86-queens-ny/
LOCATION:PS 86x\, 2756 Reservoir Ave.\, Bronx\, New York\, 10468
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190518
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190520
DTSTAMP:20190501T121115Z
CREATED:20190501T121056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190501T121115Z
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SUMMARY:Greensboro Bound Book Festival - Greensboro\, NC
DESCRIPTION:Authors Miranda Paul and Baptiste Paul will make multiple appearances at this year’s Greensboro Bound Book Festival! \nFor more information and times\, please refer to the official festival website.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/greensboro-bound-book-festival-greensboro-nc/
LOCATION:MN
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190516T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190516T143000
DTSTAMP:20190501T120812Z
CREATED:20190501T120756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190501T120812Z
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SUMMARY:School Visit - Crystal Lake\, IL
DESCRIPTION:Co-authors Baptiste Paul and Miranda Paul will be joined by environmental hero “Farmer” Tantoh Nforba\, grassroots activist from Cameroon\, Africa for a special presentation in Crystal Lake\, IL. \nParents and/or members of the school community and media may contact the school or district office to request permission to attend and/or interview the special guest speakers for a media appearance. Advance copies of the book are also available to reviewers and press/media covering the event. \nThese appearances are in conjunction with a special nationwide spring I AM FARMER tour\, which coincides with the publication of their new book\, I AM FARMER: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon. \nHappy Earth Day 2019! Remember\, every day is earth day.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/school-visit-crystal-lake-il/
LOCATION:MN
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190515T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190515T200000
DTSTAMP:20190307T162013Z
CREATED:20190307T162013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190307T162013Z
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SUMMARY:I Am Farmer - Launch & Sendoff Party! - The Readers Loft Bookstore\, Green Bay
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate a book\, a movement\, and the man behind it all! This is your chance to meet Farmer Tantoh Nforba\, environmentalist and humanitarian bringing organic gardens and fresh\, clean water to villages across northern Cameroon\, Africa. \nJoin Tantoh and co-authors Miranda and Baptiste Paul as they read from and sign their new book\, I Am Farmer: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon. Mingle with tour sponsors who have made his international travel possible\, enter to win prizes\, enjoy refreshments and free swag\, and help give Farmer a sendoff he won’t forget as he travels back home to Africa. \nThis event is free and open to the public. Donations to SYFA are welcome. Books will be available for purchase and autographing. Call to pre-order and guarantee your book from the Reader’s Loft Bookstore at 920-406-0200.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/i-am-farmer-launch-sendoff-party-the-readers-loft-bookstore-green-bay/
LOCATION:The Reader’s Loft\, 2069 Central Court\, Green Bay\, WI\, 54311\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190515T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190515T130000
DTSTAMP:20190502T203324Z
CREATED:20190501T120554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190502T203324Z
UID:2386-1557914400-1557925200@mirandapaul.com
SUMMARY:School Visit - Jefferson Elementary - Manitowoc\, WI
DESCRIPTION:Co-authors Baptiste Paul and Miranda Paul will be joined by environmental hero “Farmer” Tantoh Nforba\, grassroots activist from Cameroon\, Africa for a half day of presentations at Jefferson Elementary in Manitowoc\, WI. \nParents and/or members of the school community and media may contact the school or district office to request permission to attend and/or interview the special guest speakers for a media appearance. Advance copies of the book are also available to reviewers and press/media covering the event. \nThese appearances are in conjunction with a special nationwide spring I AM FARMER tour\, which coincides with the publication of their new book\, I AM FARMER: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon. \nHappy Earth Day 2019! Remember\, every day is earth day.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/school-visit-jefferson-elementary-manitowoc-wi/
LOCATION:Jefferson Elementary School\, 1415 Division St.\, Manitowoc\, WI
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190514T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190514T200000
DTSTAMP:20190307T161151Z
CREATED:20190307T161151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190307T161151Z
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SUMMARY:Meet and Greet - Write on\, Door County
DESCRIPTION:Are you working on a book? Do you want to learn about collaboration with other writers? Interested in writing for children\, or writing about a real-life person or event? Come ask these and more questions in a special reception with co-authors Miranda Paul and Baptiste Paul and the environmentalist Farmer Tantoh Nforba\, subject of their new book. \nCopies of I Am Farmer: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon will be available for purchase and autographing. This event is free and open to the public. Donations to Write On\, Door County or Save Your Future Association (syfaglobal.org) are welcome. \nThis event is family-friendly and perfect for young (and old!) environmentalists\, writers\, readers\, farmers and gardeners\, and those interested in helping alleviate the water crisis in rural Cameroon\, Africa. \nLocation: TBD \nFor more information\, call Write on Door\, County at (920) 868-1457.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/meet-and-greet-write-on-door-county/
LOCATION:Write On Door County\, 4177 Juddville Rd \, Fish Creek\, WI\, 54212\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190514T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190514T140000
DTSTAMP:20180904T152017Z
CREATED:20180904T152017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180904T152017Z
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SUMMARY:Final Author Skype in the Classroom Day with Farmer Tantoh Nforba
DESCRIPTION:Miranda Paul is visiting schools around the world on Tuesday\, May 14—virtually! Sign up for one of the time slots on a Free Skype day for a 15-minute Q&A with the author. This will be a special event as part of the I AM FARMER tour with environmentalist Tantoh Nforba\, from C \nDetails: \nThese 15-minute online FaceTime/Skype/Google Hangout appointments are for classrooms who have read Miranda Paul’s books and prepared Q&A in advance of the event time. The school library should have a copy or copies available in their school library for checkout following the event\, as students will be ready to READ! Most available time slots will be scheduled between 9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. in the US Central Time Zone\, with flexibility on times for international schools in far-flung time zones. \nMIRANDA PAUL FREE SKYPE DAYS (2018-2019 SCHOOL YEAR) \n \n\nMonday\, October 22\nVisit will focus on Mia Moves out or Adventures to School\, and/or general author Q&A\n\nTuesday\, December 11\nVisit will focus on Mia Moves out or Adventures to School\, and/or general author Q&A\n\n\n\nWednesday\, January 16\nVisit will focus on author Q&A of Miranda’s environmental and science-themed books (One Plastic Bag\, Are We Pears Yet?) and readers will get an advanced sneak peek of her new books I Am Farmer or Nine Months\n\nFriday\, February 1 (World Read Aloud Day)\nThe Q&A can focus on general author questions or any books\, plus Miranda will read from one of her favorite books. See Kate Messner’s blog for sign up info on this special WRAD event.\n\n\n\nTuesday\, May 14 (with Farmer Tantoh)*\n*Special event* – Miranda Paul will be visiting classrooms with renowned environmentalist Farmer Tantoh Nforba. Farmer Tantoh is the subject of the book I Am Farmer: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon. Your students will meet a real life hero from a book while he’s visiting the United States\, so don’t miss this limited opportunity.\n\nHow to Schedule a Skype Author Visit\n\nRequest an author Skype visit from Miranda Paul by using the contact form or reaching out to Judy Cooper at bookthepauls@gmail.com. Once booked\, more information will be sent to you one or two weeks in advance of the visit. Prepare for your visit by browsing mirandapaul.com or looking through Miranda’s school visit page materials.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/final-author-skype-in-the-classroom-day-with-farmer-tantoh-nforba/
LOCATION:Online / Everywhere
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190513T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190513T153000
DTSTAMP:20190501T115913Z
CREATED:20190501T115913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190501T115913Z
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SUMMARY:School Visit - Father Allouez - Green Bay\, WI
DESCRIPTION:Co-authors Baptiste Paul and Miranda Paul will be joined by environmental hero “Farmer” Tantoh Nforba\, grassroots activist from Cameroon\, Africa for a half day of presentations at Father Allouez Catholic School in Green Bay\, WI. \nParents and/or members of the school community and media may contact the school or district office to request permission to attend and/or interview the special guest speakers for a media appearance. Advance copies of the book are also available to reviewers and press/media covering the event. \nThese appearances are in conjunction with a special nationwide spring I AM FARMER tour\, which coincides with the publication of their new book\, I AM FARMER: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon. \nHappy Earth Day 2019! Remember\, every day is earth day.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/school-visit-father-allouez-green-bay-wi/
LOCATION:Father Allouez Catholic School\, 333 Hilltop Drive\, Green BAy\, WI\, 54301\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190506
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190511
DTSTAMP:20181219T202013Z
CREATED:20181219T202013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181219T202013Z
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SUMMARY:Author School Visits - Omaha\, NE - I Am Farmer Tour
DESCRIPTION:Co-authors Baptiste Paul and Miranda Paul will be joined by environmental hero “Farmer” Tantoh Nforba\, grassroots activist from Cameroon\, Africa for five days of presentations at schools in the Omaha Public School District in Omaha\, Nebraska from May 6-10\, 2019. \nSchools to be visited on this leg of the tour are To Be Announced. \nAlthough author visits at schools are typically closed to the public\, there may be the opportunity for evening bookstore or public events in the Omaha\, NE areas during the week. Please check back for updates and details. \nParents and/or members of the school community and media may contact the school or district office to request permission to attend and/or interview the special guest speakers for a media appearance. Advance copies of the book are also available to reviewers and press/media covering the event. Please request your advance copy at this link. \nThese appearances are in conjunction with a special nationwide spring I AM FARMER tour\, which coincides with the publication of their new book\, I AM FARMER: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon. \nHappy Earth Day 2019! Remember\, every day is earth day.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/author-school-visits-omaha-ne-i-am-farmer-tour/
LOCATION:Omaha Public School District\, Omaha\, NE\, 68131\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190430
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190504
DTSTAMP:20181219T201815Z
CREATED:20181219T201815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181219T201815Z
UID:2025-1556582400-1556927999@mirandapaul.com
SUMMARY:Author School Visits - Plainville\, Trumbull and Hartford\, Connecticut
DESCRIPTION:Co-authors Baptiste Paul and Miranda Paul will be joined by environmental hero “Farmer” Tantoh Nforba\, grassroots activist from Cameroon\, Africa for four days of presentations at schools in Connecticut. \nSchools to be visited on this leg of the tour are To Be Announced. \nAlthough author visits at schools are typically closed to the public\, there may be the opportunity for evening bookstore or public events in the Plainville\, Trumbull\, and West Hardford\, CT areas. Please check back for updates and details. \nParents and/or members of the school community and media may contact the school or district office to request permission to attend and/or interview the special guest speakers for a media appearance. Advance copies of the book are also available to reviewers and press/media covering the event. Please request your advance copy at this link. \nThese appearances are in conjunction with a special nationwide spring I AM FARMER tour\, which coincides with the publication of their new book\, I AM FARMER: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon. \nHappy Earth Day 2019! Remember\, every day is earth day.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/author-school-visits-plainville-trumbull-and-hartford-connecticut/
LOCATION:Connecticut Schools\, CT\, 01601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190427T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190427T123000
DTSTAMP:20181220T203637Z
CREATED:20181220T203637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181220T203637Z
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SUMMARY:WSRA Young Authors Workshop - Rock River Intermediate\, WI
DESCRIPTION:Join authors Miranda Paul and Baptiste Paul for the Wisconsin State Reading Association Young Authors Workshop on Saturday\, April 27th at Rock River Intermediate School in Waupun\, WI! \nRegistration for students is required. Please visit the WSRA page for more details at: https://www.wsra.org/young-authors-workshops.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/wsra-young-authors-workshop-rock-river-intermediate-wi/
LOCATION:Rock River and Meadowview Primary School
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190426T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190426T143000
DTSTAMP:20190307T160256Z
CREATED:20190307T160256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190307T160256Z
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SUMMARY:Untitledtown - Meet Environmentalist Farmer Tantoh!
DESCRIPTION:Co-authors Baptiste Paul and Miranda Paul will be joined by environmental hero “Farmer” Tantoh Nforba\, grassroots activist from Cameroon\, Africa for a special school-day Untitledtown presentation! Join the world-traveling trio at the Central Branch of the Brown County Library for their morning or afternoon presentation entitled\, “Growing a Movement” in which attendees will get to hear the story behind the book and ask their own questions about how to start a project of their own and grow it to be successful! \nThis special author visit with the co-authors and subject of their new book I AM FARMER: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon\, is sponsored by Untitledtown – Green Bay’s premiere book and literary festival. The event is free and open to the public\, however large school groups are required to register with a RSVP and number attending to the Brown County Library Central Branch Children’s Department. \nThis program is appropriate for all ages 5 and older. Books will be available for purchase and autographing after each session. Call ahead to pre-order a book and skip the line! Reader’s Loft: 920-406-0200. \nHappy Earth Day 2019! Remember\, every day is earth day.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/untitledtown-meet-environmentalist-farmer-tantoh/
LOCATION:Brown County Library Central Branch\, 515 Pine Street\, Green Bay\, WI\, 54301\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190425T153000
DTSTAMP:20181220T202658Z
CREATED:20181220T202658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181220T202658Z
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SUMMARY:Author School Visits - Waupun\, WI - I am Farmer Tour
DESCRIPTION:Co-authors Baptiste Paul and Miranda Paul will be joined by environmental hero “Farmer” Tantoh Nforba\, grassroots activist from Cameroon\, Africa for presentations at Rock River and Meadowview schools in Waupun\, Wisconsin. \nParents and/or members of the school community and media may contact the school or district office to request permission to attend and/or interview the special guest speakers for a media appearance. Advance copies of the book are also available to reviewers and press/media covering the event. Please request your advance copy at this link. \nThese appearances are in conjunction with a special nationwide spring I AM FARMER tour\, which coincides with the publication of their new book\, I AM FARMER: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon. \nHappy Earth Day 2019! Remember\, every day is earth day.
URL:https://mirandapaul.com/event/author-school-visits-waupun-wi-i-am-farmer-tour/
LOCATION:Rock River and Meadowview Primary School
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