AANHPI Storytime with Chloe Ito Ward
May
31

AANHPI Storytime with Chloe Ito Ward

Join Michelle and fellow author Chloe Ito Ward for an AANHPI month storytime at Third Place Books - Lake Forest Park!

Michelle will be reading her book MAMIE TAPE FIGHTS TO GO TO SCHOOL (written by Traci Huahn), a historical nonfiction picture book about 8-year-old Mamie Tape, who was prohibited from attending her local segregated school in 1800s San Francisco. Chloe will be reading MADE FOR MORE, a celebration of Japanese and Hawaiian culture, customs, and nontraditional beauty standards.

All ages welcome!

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Pride Storytime with AJ Irving and Jess Hernandez
Jun
21

Pride Storytime with AJ Irving and Jess Hernandez

Join Michelle and fellow LGBTQIA+ authors AJ Irving and Jess Hernandez for storytime at Charlie’s Queer Books!

Michelle will be reading her book MY LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK ABOUT PRIDE (written by Kyle Lukoff), a Golden book celebrating the history and meaning of Pride. AJ will be reading her book THE BI BOOK (illustrated by Cynthia Alonso), a gentle introduction to bisexuality and instances of bi- in nature. Jess will be reading her book I WANT TO DANCE IN PANTS (co-written with Ruymán Hernandez, illustrated byTeresa Martinez , a joyful celebration of defying gender stereotypes.

Afterwards, there will be a Pride-themed art activity!

All ages welcome!

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Storytime in Taipei with Jocelyn Chung
Mar
21

Storytime in Taipei with Jocelyn Chung

Join Michelle and fellow author Jocelyn Chung for a special storytime at Taipei’s Daybreak Cafe!

Michelle will be reading her book MY LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK ABOUT PRIDE (written by Kyle Lukoff), a Golden book celebrating the history and meaning of Pride. Jocelyn will be reading her book WHEN LOVE IS MORE THAN WORDS (illustrated by Julia Kuo), a ode to all the different ways a family can express their love. Afterwards, Michelle and Jocelyn will give a short presentation and Q&A on their respective journeys into publishing and their creative processes.

All ages welcome!

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MY LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK ABOUT PRIDE - Storytime at Charlie’s Queer Books with Drag Queen Aleksa Manila
Mar
15

MY LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK ABOUT PRIDE - Storytime at Charlie’s Queer Books with Drag Queen Aleksa Manila

Join Michelle and local drag icon Aleksa Manila for storytime at Charlie’s Queer Books!

Michelle will be reading her book MY LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK ABOUT PRIDE (written by Kyle Lukoff), a Golden book celebrating the history and meaning of Pride. Aleksa will be reading some of her favorite LGBTQIA+ picture books.

Afterwards, Michelle will have Pride swag and goodies to hand out!

All ages welcome!

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MY LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK ABOUT PRIDE - Storytime at Hello Em with Julia Kuo and Andy Chou Musser
Mar
2

MY LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK ABOUT PRIDE - Storytime at Hello Em with Julia Kuo and Andy Chou Musser

Join Michelle and fellow author-illustrators Julia Kuo and Andy Chou Musser at Hello Em for storytime!

Michelle will be reading her book MY LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK ABOUT PRIDE (written by Kyle Lukoff), a Golden book celebrating the history and meaning of Pride. Julia will be reading her newest book, HOME IS A WISH, a beautiful story about leaving home and finding a new place to fit in. Andy will be reading PAPILIO (co-created with Ben Clanton and Corey R. Tabor), an expressive story about a caterpillar and the journey she takes to become a butterfly.

After storytime, Michelle, Julia, and Andy will be hosting a joint art activity.

All ages welcome!

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LUNAR NEW YEAR - Storytime at Mam’s Books with Julia Kuo
Feb
8

LUNAR NEW YEAR - Storytime at Mam’s Books with Julia Kuo

Join Michelle and fellow author-illustrator Julia Kuo at Mam’s Books for storytime!

Michelle will be reading her book (written by Mary Man-Kong), LUNAR NEW YEAR: A CELEBRATION OF FAMILY AND FUN, a Big Golden book celebrating the traditions around the Lunar New Year holiday. Julia will be reading her newest book, HOME IS A WISH, a beautiful story about leaving home and finding a new place to fit in. After storytime, Michelle and Julia will be hosting art activities to welcome in the New Year!

All ages welcome!

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LUNAR NEW YEAR Storytime + Art Activity at Vashon Island Library
Feb
1

LUNAR NEW YEAR Storytime + Art Activity at Vashon Island Library

Join Michelle at Vashon Library for storytime!

She will be reading her book (written by Mary Man-Kong), LUNAR NEW YEAR: A CELEBRATION OF FAMILY AND FUN, a Big Golden book celebrating the traditions around the Lunar New Year holiday. After storytime, Michelle will host a special art activity to welcome in the New Year!

All ages welcome!

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GOODNIGHT SOUNDS - Pajama Storytime at Ridgecrest Books
Oct
25

GOODNIGHT SOUNDS - Pajama Storytime at Ridgecrest Books

Join Michelle and author Debbie S. Miller at Ridgecrest Books for a special pajama storytime, plus author Charlotte Cheng will be joining!

They will be reading their book, GOODNIGHT SOUNDS, a modern lullaby read-aloud with soothing sounds from a variety of lush landscapes. Charlotte will also read her book ROAR-CHOO. Dress in your PJs and feel free to bring a stuffed animal or blanket!

All ages welcome!

For more info, visit the event page on Ridgecrest Books' website.

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Storytime at Barnes and Noble
Aug
10

Storytime at Barnes and Noble

Join Michelle at Barnes and Noble Northgate for storytime!

She will be reading her newest book, STAY ANGRY, LITTLE GIRL, inspired by Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle in Time.

Visit B&N.com for more info! All ages are welcome!

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