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Story time with author Aryanna Berringer

Mystery Lovers Bookshop 514 Allegheny River Blvd., Oakmont, PA

Mystery Lovers Bookshop welcomes first time children's author, Aryanna Berringer, as she joins us for story time to read her debut book: My Place in the World.  At a pivotal point in women's history in America and around the world now more than ever young women are being bold and proving they can do anything. […]

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Jonah Winter – Children’s Book Biographer

Carnegie Library Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh

Jonah Winter - Children's Book Biographer Presented by Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures Jonah Winter is the award-winning author of more than 30 nonfiction picture books which promote social justice, facts, and artistic expression. His books include New York Times Best Illustrated Books Diego, Here Comes The Garbage Barge!, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Case Of RBG Vs. Inequality, […]

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Youth Author: Rachel Schaffer

Mystery Lovers Bookshop 514 Allegheny River Blvd., Oakmont, PA

Please join local author, Rachel Schaffner, at Mystery Lovers Bookshop as she discusses her book 'The Tail of Two Brothers: A Rift Between Dragons'.  Rachel is a Junior at Avonworth High School and penned 'The Tail..' when she was only 12 years old!  She is the youngest author to host an event at Mystery Lovers Bookshop. […]

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Children’s Writer Jennifer Holm

Carnegie Library Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh

Jennifer Holm - Children's Writer Presented by Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures The Third Mushroom is the hilarious, heartwarming, and much-anticipated sequel to The Fourteenth Goldfish by three-time Newbery Medalist Jennifer L. Holm. Jenni also collaborates with her brother, Matthew Holm, on two graphic novel series—the Eisner Award-winning Babymouse series and the bestselling Squish series. Born in California, Jenni […]

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Youth Author Event with Paige Reddig

Mystery Lovers Bookshop 514 Allegheny River Blvd., Oakmont, PA

Please join us Saturday, July 20th at 11:00 am, for an event with youth author, Paige Reddig. Register Here 'Paige Reddig, a seventh-grader at Ephrata Middle School, is having an exciting start to her school year.  She wrote and recently published a book before also being named the 2018 Distinguished Middle School Student of the Year by […]

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RAD Day with author Jewell Parker Rhodes

Carnegie Library Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh

Jewell Parker Rhodes, Award-Winning Author Presented by Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures Jewell Parker Rhodes has always loved reading and writing stories. Born and raised in Manchester, a largely African-American neighborhood on the North Side of Pittsburgh, she was a voracious reader as a child. She began college as a dance major, but when she discovered […]

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Julie Lythcott-Haims: “How to Raise an Adult”

Carnegie Library Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh

Julie Lythcott-Haims' "How to Raise an Adult" - Presented by Pittsburgh Arts & LecturesJulie Lythcott-Haims roots for humans. Humans need agency in order to make their way forward; Julie is […]

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Kate’s Kid Book Bash

Ace Hotel Pittsburgh 120 S. Whitfield St., Pittsburgh, PA

Kate’s Kid Book Bash! A holiday children’s book marketplace celebrating the life of beloved Pittsburgh picture book author, Kate Dopirak. Proceeds benefit Reading is FUNdamental/Pittsburgh. Buy your favorite kids books […]

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Jim Rugg, author and illustrator

Carnegie Library Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh

Jim Rugg, Author and Illustrator Presented by Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures Jim Rugg is a Pittsburgh-based comic book artist, illustrator, and designer who collaborated with author Cecil Castellucci on the cult classic graphic novel The PLAIN Janes in 2007. The PLAIN Janes are back in a complete graphic novel collection to be released with a never-before-seen third story in […]

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Author Dan Gemeinhart

Carnegie Library Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh

Dan Gemeinhart, Middle Grade Author Presented by Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures Dan Gemeinhart is an elementary school teacher-librarian and the author of five middle grade novels. His latest heartwarming novel The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrisewas named a 2019 Parents’ Choice Award Gold Medal Winner. Coyote is a young girl traveling the American countryside with her […]

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Sara Pipher Gilliam on ‘Reviving Ophelia’

Carnegie Library Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh

In 1994, Reviving Ophelia was published, and it shone a much-needed spotlight on the problems faced by adolescent girls. The book became iconic and helped to reframe the national conversation about what […]

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Author Linda Sue Park

Carnegie Library Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh

Linda Sue Park, Bestselling Author Presented by Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures Linda Sue Park is the author of more than two dozen books for young readers, including picture books, middle-grade and young-adult novels, short stories, and poetry. Among her titles are the 2002 Newbery Medal winner A Single Shard, and the New York Times-bestseller A Long Walk to […]

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Eileen Kenny Book Signing

Please join us Saturday, March 7th 1pm-4pm Trunk Shows boutique 1754 North Highland Rd pittsburgh Pa 15241 a block or 2 from the Galleria or South hills village Meet and greet Eileen Kenny, author of “Can You Hear Him Whisper?" A local author from the South Hills. She will sign your book if you’d like. […]

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Jarrett J. Krosoczka, author & illustrator

Carnegie Library Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh

Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Bestselling Author/Illustrator Presented by Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures New York Times best-selling author/illustrator Jarrett J. Krosoczka creates books with humor, heart, and deep respect for his young readers—qualities that have made his titles perennial favorites on the bookshelves of homes, libraries, and bookstores. First published at the age of twenty-three, Jarrett has […]

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