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By mvlife on September 1, 2011
Award-winning children’s book author and illustrator Rosemary Wells — perhaps best known for her sibling bunny characters “Max and Ruby” of books and television’s Nickelodeon — will visit Mission Viejo on Wednesday, Sept. 14 to discuss and sign her new book “Hands Off, Harry!” The book is the first in Wells’ 10-part “Kindergators” picture book [...]
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By mvlife on August 25, 2011
Judy Schachner, author of the New York Times bestselling “Skippyjon Jones” series, will appear in Mission Viejo’s Writers Present program on Sept. 11. Schachner will discuss her new book, “Skippyjon Jones Class Action.” Skippyjon Jones is a Siamese cat who wants to be a Chihuahua. The book tells the hilarious tale of the cat’s fun-filled [...]
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By mvlife on August 22, 2011
Humor-writing duo Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson said they get the most enjoyment out of seeing the excitement that their books bring to young people. That enjoyment was obvious and painted on the faces of the more than 400 people who came to see them on Friday. The award-winning authors took part in the Writer’s [...]
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By mvlife on August 8, 2011
Reservations are available for a special Aug. 19 program featuring award-winning, funny authors Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson. The popular authors will appear in Mission Viejo’s Writers’ Present program at 7 p.m. at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. Hailed as two of the nation’s funniest authors, Barry and Pearson [...]
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By mvlife on July 7, 2011
Reservations are available for a special Aug. 19 program featuring award-winning, funny authors Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson. The popular authors will appear in Mission Viejo’s Writers’ Present program at 7 p.m. at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. Hailed as two of the nation’s funniest authors, Barry and Pearson [...]
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By mvlife on June 2, 2011
Author Josephine Angelini received a raving LA Times review of her debut novel “Starcrossed,” which she will share with the Mission Viejo community on June 9. The spellbinding contemporary fantasy novel for teens that entwines Greek mythology with forbidden romance was compared to the popular “Twilight” and “Percy Jackson” by book reviewer Sonja Bolle. “The [...]
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By mvlife on May 18, 2011
Dr. Gary Small and his wife, Gigi Vorgan, New York Times bestselling co-authors of the Memory Bible, will discuss their latest novel,” The Naked Lady Who Stood on Her Head: A Psychiatrist’s Stories of His Most Bizarre Cases” in Mission Viejo on Tuesday, May 24. Small and Vorgan are infectious and captivating storytellers and the [...]
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By mvlife on May 10, 2011
Author Josephine Angelini will appear in Mission Viejo’s popular Writers Present program on Thursday, June 9 to discuss “Starcrossed,” a spellbinding contemporary fantasy novel for teens. The 7 p.m. presentation takes place in the Heritage Room of the Mission Viejo Library at 100 Civic Center. Angelini’s journey to becoming a published author is an inspirational [...]
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By mvlife on April 29, 2011
Dr. Gary Small and his wife, Gigi Vorgan, New York Times bestselling co-authors of the Memory Bible will discuss their latest novel, “The Naked Lady Who Stood on Her Head: A Psychiatrist’s Stories of His Most Bizarre Cases” in Mission Viejo on Tuesday, May 24. Reservations are available for the Writer’s Present program that starts [...]
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By mvlife on April 12, 2011
More than 250 excited teens packed the Mission Viejo Council Chamber on Sunday for the chance to see bestselling authors of urban fantasy Cassandra Clare and Holly Black discuss their newest novels for teens, “Red Glove” and “City of Fallen Angels,” in the popular Writers Present program. Fans traveled from Long Beach, San Diego, Tucson [...]
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