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2011 Appearances and Author Visits
| Date | Name | Location |
| Jan 5 | Jefferson Elementary | Schenectady, NY |
| Jan 11 | Winfield Elementary | Corning, NY |
| Jan 12 | Canisteo-Greenwood Elementary | Canisteo, NY |
| Jan 13 | Leo Bernabi Elementary | Spencerport, NY |
| Jan 14 | North Bay & McConnellsville Elem. | North Bay, NY |
| Jan 21 | Blue Creek Elementary | Latham, NY |
| Jan 27 | School Library System conference | Newark, NY |
| Jan 28 | Middlesex Elementary | Rushville, NY |
| Feb 7 | Milton Terrace North Elementary | Ballston Spa, NY |
| Feb 9 | Wood Road Elememtary | Ballston Spa, NY |
| Feb 11 | Milton Terrace South Elementary | Ballston Spa, NY |
| Feb 11 (evening) | Ballston Spa Author Night | Author NightBallston Spa, NY |
| March 3 | RC Parker School | Wynantskill, NY |
| March 4 | Forest Park Elementary | Albany, NY |
| March 8-11 | Black River and Carthage Elementary | Balck River, NY |
| March 18 | Saddlewood Elementary | Albany, NY |
| March 21 | Bridgeport Elementary | Bridgeport, NY |
| March 28 | Shatekon Elelemtary | Clifton Park, NY |
| April 4 | CEA Primary | Whitney Point, NY |
| April 8 | E.R. Andrews Elementary | Morrisville, NY |
| April 9 | Writer's Jubilee Conference | Morrisville, NY |
| May 1-6 | Authors in April Festival | Rochester, MI |
| May 7, 10am-4pm | Hudson Children's Book Festival More info |
Hudson, NY |
| May 9-11 | Monroe area schools | Fairport, NY |
| May 12 | Millard Hawk Primary | Central Square, NY |
| May 19 | Glencliff Elementary | Rexford, NY |
| May 19 | Glencliff Elementary Author Night (with co-author of Benjamin Franklinstien LIVES, Larry Tuxbury) | Rexford, NY |
| May 20 | Hunter Elementary | Hunter, NY |
| May 20, 6pm | Columbia Greene Reading Council Dinner, guest speaker | Roundtop, NY |
| May 23 | Leighton Elementary | Oswego, NY |
| May 24 | Minetto Elementary | Minetto, NY |
| May 25 | Allen Road Elementary | North Syracuse, NY |
| May 26 | Granby Elementary | North Fulton, NY |
| June 6 | Fitzhugh Park Elementary | Oswego, NY |
| June 7 | Brewerton Elementary | Central Square, NY |
| June 8 | Barclay Elementary | Brockport, NY |
| June 9 | Ontario Elementary | Ontario Center, NY |
| June 10 | Bolivar Road Elementary | Chittenango, NY |
| Oct 28 | Split Rock Elementary | Camillus, NY |
2010 Appearances and Author Visits |
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| March 1 | Slingerlands Elementary | Delmar, NY |
| March 3 | Division Street Elementary | Saratoga Springs, NY |
| March 4 | RC Parker School | Wynantskill, NY |
| March 5 | Malta Avenue School | Ballston Spa, NY |
| March 5 | Evening presentation for PARP at Malta Ave | Ballston Spa, NY |
| March 8 | Oak Street School | Liberty Corner, NJ |
| March 9 | Liberty Corner School | Liberty Corner, NJ |
| March 10 | Erwin Valley Elementary School | Painted Post, NY |
| March 11-12 | Chenango Forks Primary & Intermediate Elementary | Binghamton, NY |
| March 15 | Hastings-Malory School | Central Square, NY |
| March 17 | Caroline Street School | Saratoga Springs, NY |
| March 24 | Rensselaer Park School | Troy, NY |
| April 8-9 | Windom Elementary | Orchard Park, NY |
| April 10 | Empire Book Festival | Albany, NY |
| April 22 | McNulty Academy Literacy Night | Amsterdam, NY |
| April 26 | IRA Conference | Chicago, IL |
| April 27 | Talcott Fine Arts & Museum Academy | Chicago, IL |
| May 1 | SLMS Conference | Albany, NY |
| May 11-12 | Monroe County #1 BOCES | Fairport, NY |
| May 13 | Red Jacket Elementary | Shortsville, NY |
| May 20-21 | Greenfield Elementary | Saratoga Springs, NY |
| May 26 | BEA Conference | New York, NY |
| June 2 | Solvay Elementary | Solvay, NY |
| June 3 | Deposit Elementary | Deposit, NY |
| June 4 | Lindley-Presho Elementary | Painted Post, NY |
| June 8 | Hoosic Valley Elementary | Schaghticoke, NY |
| July 21 | Bethlehem Public Library | Bethlehem, NY |
| Aug 10 | Diver Library (6:30 PM) | Schaghticoke, NY |
| Sept 19 | Celebrate Children's Book Day (Washington Irving's Sunnyside estate) |
Irvington, NY |
| Sept 26 2-4:30pm |
Bookhouse Book Signing (with co-author of Benjamin Franklinstien LIVES, Larry Tuxbury) | Stuyvesent Plaza, Albany NY |
| Oct 15-17 | Sheboygan Children's Book Festival | Sheboygan, WI |
| Oct 21 | Eagle Elementary | Bethlehem, NY |
| Oct 23 1-2:30pm |
Open Door Bookstore (with co-author of Benjamin Franklinstien LIVES, Larry Tuxbury) | Schenectady, NY |
| Nov 5 6-6:45pm |
Barnes and Nobel (with co-author of Benjamin Franklinstien LIVES, Larry Tuxbury) | Albany, NY |
| Nov 6 | Rochester Children's Book Festival | Rochester, NY |
| Nov 19-21 | Miami Book Fair More info |
Miami, FL |
| Dec 9-10 | Southgate Elementary | Latham, NY |
| Dec 13-14 | Farnsworth Middle | Guilderland, NY |
2009 Appearances and Author Visits |
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| Date | Name | Location |
| Jan 16 | Terry A. Taylor Elementary | Spencerport, NY |
| Jan 30 | Draper Middle School Author Night | Schenectady, NY |
| Feb 19 | St. Francis, Richmond, and Ayer's Cliff Schools | Quebec, Canada |
| Feb 20 | Eastern Townships Literacy and Technology Symposium | Quebec, Canada |
| Feb 25-26 | Farnsworth Middle School | Guilderland, NY |
| Mar 2-5 | Hagerstown area (four schools) | Hagerstown, MD |
| Mar 19-20 | Illinois Reading Council's Annual Conference | Springfield, IL |
| Mar 25 | Roxbury Central School | Roxbury, NY |
| Mar 31 | NYS Reading Association Conference | Saratoga Springs, NY |
| April 2 | Richfield Springs Central School | Richfield Springs, NY |
| April 9 | Westmere Elementary | Albany, NY |
| May 1 | Menands School | Menands, NY |
| May 1, 7-8 pm |
Menands School Literacy Night | Menands, NY |
| May 12-15 | Allen area Elementary schools | Allen, TX |
| June 7 | Sage College Aulumni presentation | Albany, NY |
| Aug 13 | Canajoharie Library | Canajoharie, NY |
| Aug 18 | Easton Library | Greenwich, NY |
| Oct 9 | Catherine McNamara Elementary | Baldwinsville, NY |
| Nov 12 | H. Gregg Elementary | Corning, NY |
| Nov 13 | Kent Phillips Elementary | Corning, NY |
| Nov 17 | Elsmere Elementary evening presentation | Bethlehem, NY |
| Dec 21-23 | Farnsworth Middle School | Guilderland, NY |
2008 Appearances and Author Visits |
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| Date | Name | Location |
| Jan 7 | West Hill Central Schools | Syracuse, NY |
| Jan 22-23 |
Heritage School | Georgia |
| Feb 5 | Hillside Elementary | Niskayuna, NY |
| Feb 28 | Miller Hill Elementary | Averill Park, NY |
| Mar 10-14 |
Cortland School District | Cortland, NY |
| Mar 20 | Mary E. Dardess Elementary | Chatham, NY |
| Mar 27 | Woodland Elementary School | Syracuse, NY |
| Mar 28 | Pine Grove Middle School | Syracuse, NY |
| April 4 | Our Lady of Victory School | Troy, NY |
| April 11 | Glenmont Elementary | Glenmont, NY |
| April 15-17 | Texas Library Association Conference | Dallas, TX |
| April 15 | Rockenbaugh Elementary | Southlake, TX |
| May 1 | Homer Elementary | Homer, NY |
| May 2 | Cicero Elementary | North Syracuse, NY |
| May 5 | Eagle Point Elementary | Albany, NY |
| May 7 | Hodgkins Elementary | Chicago, IL |
| May 12-16 | Residency at Geyser Rd. Elementary | Saratoga Springs, NY |
| May 20, 5pm - 7pm |
Ichabod Crane Primary School Author Night | Valatie, NY |
| May 29 | AW Becker Elementary | Selkirk, NY |
| May 30 | Albany School of Humanities | Albany, NY |
| June 9 | Middleburg Elementary | Middleburg, NY |
| June 13 | Deposit Elementary | Deposit, NY |
| July 9 | Frostburg University | Frostburg, MD |
| July 16 | Frostburg U at Hagerstown | Hagerstown, MD |
| July 21 | Voorheesville Public Library | Voorheesville, NY |
| Sept 24 | Schoharie Reading Council | Cobleskill, NY |
| Sept 30 | St Thomas the Apostle School | Delmar, NY |
| Oct 16 | East Hill Elementary | Canajoharie, NY |
| Oct 22 | DH Robbins Elementary (dinner presentation to Montgomery-Fulton Reading Council in evening) | St. Johnsville, NY |
| Oct 25 | CLC Fall Symposium “The Art of the Book” More info | HVCC, Troy, NY |
| Oct 27 - Nov 5 | Round Rock ISD (10 schools) | Austin, TX |
| Nov 7 | New York Library Association | Saratoga Springs, NY |
| Nov 8 | Rochester Book Festival | Rochester, NY |
| Nov 19 | Alexandria Bay Central School | Alexandria Bay, NY |
| Nov 20 | Old Forge Library | Old Forge, NY |
| Nov 21 | Maine Memorial Elementary | Maine, NY |
| Nov 22 | Vestal Museum Children's Program | Vestal, NY |
| Dec 5 | Hamagrael Elementary | Delmar, NY |
| Dec 7, Noon - 1:45 pm | CLC Book signing event/Victorian Stroll at the New York State Theatre Institute, Russell Sage College Campus, Troy, NY More info | Troy, NY |
| Dec 10 | Bainbridge Free Library | Bainbridge, NY |
| Dec 22 | Pashley Elementary | Glenville, NY |
2007 Appearances and Author Visits |
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| Date | Name | Location |
| Jan 16-19 | Lake Ave & Geyser Rd School | Saratoga Springs, NY |
| Jan 25 | Lake George Elementary | Lake George, NY |
| Feb 1 | Martin van Buren School | Kinderhook, NY |
| Feb 6 | Martin H. Glynn School | Kinderhook, NY |
| Feb 9 & 27 | Ichabod Crane Primary School | Valatie, NY |
| Feb 15-16 | Country Hills Elementary | Coral Springs, FL |
| Feb 23 | Troy Public Library | Troy, NY |
| March 2 | Campus School | Albany, NY |
| March 9 | Clarksville Elementary | Clarksville, NY |
| March 13 | Skano Elementary | Clifton Park, NY |
| March 14 | Red Mill Elementary | Rensselaer, NY |
| March 16 | Pine Bush Elementary | Schenectady, NY |
| March 20 | AW Becker Elementary | Selkirk, NY |
| March 23 | Town of Webb School | Old Forge, NY |
| March 30 | Early Learning Center | Bethlehem, NY |
| April 5 | Jefferson Elementary | Schenectady, NY |
| April 19 | Albany Academy | Albany, NY |
| April 24 & 26 | Guilderland Elementary | Guilderland, NY |
| May 2 | Minoa Elementary | Syracuse, NY |
| May 3 | East Syracuse Elementary | Syracuse, NY |
| May 4 | SLMS Library Conference | Syracuse, NY |
| May 13-17 | IRA Conference | Toronto, Canada |
| May 21-25 | Auburn School District | Auburn, NY |
| May 30- June 1 | Edmunds Elementary | Burlington, VT |
| Sept 16 2-5pm |
Charlotte Award party and book signing. Free and open to the public, all ages, door prizes and goodie bags! |
Dog Ate My Homework Bookstore, Glens Falls, NY (518) 792-0133 |
| Oct 19 | Williamstown Elementary | Williamstown, MA |
| Oct 20 9am-noon. |
Fall Festival of Books Sponsored by the Children's Literature Connection and Hudson Valley Community College. Open to the public. |
HVCC, Bulmer Center, Troy, NY |
| Nov 3 | Delaware Festival of Books | Wilmington, DE |
| Nov 17 1-3pm |
Book signing, open to the public | Open Door Bookstore 128 Jay Street Schenectady, NY 518-346-2719 |
| Dec. 2 1-3pm |
Book signing, open to the public | M.O.S.S. Bookstore corner of Congress and Second Streets, Troy NY 518-694-7378 |
| Dec 11 | Rosendale Elementary School | Niskayuna, NY |
2006 Appearances and Author Visits |
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| Date | Name | Location |
| Feb. 1 | St. Mary's-St. Alphonsus Regional Catholic School | Glens Falls, NY |
| Feb. 9 | Glendaal Elementary School | |
| March 1 | Whitehall Elementary | Whitehall, NY |
| March 9 | R. C. Parker School | Albany, NY |
| March 13 | Van Buren Elementary | |
| March 14 | Elden Elementary | |
| March 23 | Okte Elementary | |
| March 30 | Altamont Elementary | Altamont, NY |
| March 31 | Tesago Elementary | Shenendehowa, NY |
| April 6, 5:30 PM | Sage College of Albany Backbeard Book Launch | Albany, NY |
| April 12,13 | Harrison Ave. / Ballard Elementary | South Glens Falls, NY |
| April 26 | St. Gregory's School | Loudonville, NY |
| April 28 | Marlboro CSD | Marlboro, NY |
| May 3 | Northville Public Library | Northville, NY |
| May 9 | Children's Literature Connection Annual Dinner | Scotia, NY |
| May 11 | Elsmere Elementary | Delmar, NY |
| May 15 & 16 | Groton Elementary | Groton, NY |
| May 23 | North Warren Central School | |
| May 24 & 26 | Blue Creek Elementary School | Latham, NY |
| June 10 at 11 am | Ravena Public Library— presentation open to the public! | Ravena, NY |
| October 26 | Loudonville Elementary | Loudonville, NY |
| October 29 | Children's Literature Connection Fall Festival of Books | College of St. Rose, Albany, NY |
| Nov 2-4 | Got Books? Let's Read! Conference | Albany, NY |
| Nov 17-19 | NCTE Conference | Nashville, TN |
| December 12-13 | Forts Ferry Elementary | Latham, NY |
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