Events
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Start: 10:30 am
Highlands Ranch: Carmela LaVigna Coyle, the local author of Do Princesses Wear Hiking Boots?, Do Princesses Really Kiss Frogs?, and Do Princesses Scrape Their Knees?, will read from and sign her new picture book Do Princesses Have Best Friends Forever? ($15.95 Taylor Trade). Everyone’s favorite princess has met her match! Join in the fun as two little girls celebrate their friendship by playing dress up, making forts, stomping in the mud, and generally doing all the things that best friends do. Together they learn that being a princess is about more than just crowns and dress up. It’s about being yourself and sharing that with a friend. Request a signed copy: books@tatteredcover.com
Start: 1:00 pm
Highlands Ranch: Dom Testa, host of the popular “Dom & Jane Show” on MIX 100, and author of the Galahad science fiction series for young readers, will read from and sign The Cassini Code: Galahad, Book 3 ($8.99 Tor). The teenage crew of Galahad has survived their first encounter with an alien race. Though shaken by the power of The Cassini, Triana and her Council are determined to continue their mission. But some of the crew don’t agree. Led by the charismatic Merit Simms, a small group of crew members begins lobbying for a return to Earth! As Galahad dodges a storm of asteroids, Triana finds herself dealing with an increasingly hostile crew. Even some members of the Council are beginning to listen to Merit’s arguments. Can Triana find a way to prevent a mutiny aboard Galahad, and lead her crew to safety? Visit Dom Testa’s website. Request a signed copy: books@tatteredcover.com
Start: 2:00 pm
Historic LoDo: Jack Turner, the grandson of Ansel Hall, who served as chief naturalist for the National Park Service during the great depression, will offer a PowerPoint presentation and sign his book Landscapes on Glass: Lantern Slides for the Rainbow Bridge-Monument Valley Expedition ($19.95 Durango Herald Small Press). The story of what has been called the last great expedition in the American West, Landscapes on Glass is lavishly illustrated with the hand-tinted photographs Ansel Hall used in his fundraising talks to continue to finance the expedition. Turner’s book is a tribute to the man, the expedition, and the remote pinnacles and canyons of northern Arizona and southern Utah that they sought to protect.
Request a signed copy: books@tatteredcover.com
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