Books of Wonder - 2015
Participating Author @ Kentucky Book Festival, Lexington, KY
Virtual School Visit @ Gidney Avenue Memorial School, Newburgh, NY
School Visit @ Hawk Hollow School, Bartlett, Illinois
School Visit @ Lincoln School, Macomb, Illinois
School Visit @ Romona School, Wilmette, Illinois (my alma mater)
EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19
Virtual School Visit @ Romona Elementary School, Wilmette, Illinois
Virtual School Visit @ Carpenter Elementary School, Park Ridge, Illinois
Faculty @ SCBWI-Midsouth Spring Conference in Franklin, Tennessee
Virtual School Visit @ New Sarum P.S, St. Thomas, Ontario
Anderson's Literature Breakfast @ Bobaks Woodridge, Illinois
Virtual School Visit @ Blythe Park Elementary, Riverside, Illinois
Virtual School Visit @ Maplewood Elementary School in Austin, Texas
Virtual School Visit @ Central Elementary School in Nevada, Iowa
Girl Power Hour - a celebration by the kidlit community of the International Day of the Girl. I'll be reading LIKE A GIRL.
facebook.com/groups/mymessymusekidlit
Illinois Reading Council Conference in Springfield, Illinois
EVENT CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19
Read Aloud Illinois Day - multiple virtual classroom visits
nErDCamp in Hesston, Kansas
Kids Day Story Time: Read alouds and meet 'n greets at Geneva Public Library in Geneva, IL
Illinois Reads Virtual Book Festival
14 Skype Visits for World Read Aloud Day
Virtual School Visit @ Buckeye Union School in El Dorado Hills, California
Virtual School Visit @ Pine Springs School in Holly Springs, North Carolina
Virtual School Visit @ Yavneh Day School in Los Gatos, California
Illinois Reads Event @ Illinois Reading Council Conference in Peoria, Illinois EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 - New Date is March 12, 2021
Literature and Lunch with students in Texas
Girl Power Hour - a celebration by the kidlit community of the International Day of the Girl. I'll be reading LIKE A GIRL.
Virtual Picture Book Panel @ Fox Cities Book Festival
Faculty @ SCBWI-Midsouth Fall Conference in Franklin, Tennessee EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 - New date is September 9-12, 2021
SCBWI-Illinois Zoominar - Presenting: Revising Your Picture Book Manuscript, with a focus on word choice and readability.
nErDcampKS in Hesston, Kansas EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 - New date is June 8, 2021
School Visit @ Lincoln School, Macomb, Illinois EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19
School Visit @ Donegal Primary School, Mount Joy, PA EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19
School Visit @ Pleasantdale School, Burr Ridge, Illinois
EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19
Travel Guide For Monsters Book Launch @ Anderson's Bookshop, Downers Grove Illinois EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19
School Visit @ Roundout School, Lake Forest, Illinois EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19
Travel Guide For Monsters Book Launch @ Read Between The Lynes, Woodstock, Illinois EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19
Travel Guide For Monsters Book Launch @ Barbara's Bookstore, Vernon Hills, Illinois EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19
School Visit @ Romona Elementary School (my alma mater), Wilmette, Illinois
EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19
School Visit @ Romona Elementary School (my alma mater), Wilmette, Illinois
EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19
Illinois Reads Book Festival in Oglesby, Illinois EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 - New date is March 13, 2021
Multiple Skype Visits for World Read Aloud Day
Picture Book Panel @ Sulzer Library, Chicago, IL
Anderson's Literature Breakfast @ Bobaks Woodridge, Illinois