• CHILDREN’S AUTHOR VISIT – BOOK READING/WORKSHOP

    HD SOUTH 10 S. Gilbert Road, Gilbert, AZ, United States

    Join HD SOUTH as we welcome back Michael Ivery, children’s book author, illustrator, and creator of Tubba and Friends. Michael will read from “The Big Music Jamboree” and invite participants to accompany Tubba Bear as she embarks on a fun, rhyming adventure with her pink guitar! Along the way, she travels to different places and meets […]

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  • BOY OUTTA THE BUSH

    HD SOUTH 10 S. Gilbert Road, Gilbert, AZ, United States

    Welcome back Peter Schumann as he shares his lighthearted adventures from Australia to America. In this program Peter will discuss what it takes to start a new life in a new world with new customs, and yes…a new language. He will tell of his experience adjusting to an American lifestyle and all the social differences. […]

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  • CREATIVE GROWTH WORKSHOP

    HD SOUTH 10 S. Gilbert Road, Gilbert, AZ, United States

    Local children’s picture book author/illustrator, Jenifer Tull-Gauger will lead this workshop which will inspire writers, artists, crafters, and creators of all sorts.  Topics covered will include sources of inspiration, the art of title and headline creation, illustration, and more!  If you have an idea/inspiration notebook of your own, you are invited to bring it. Small […]

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  • AUTHOR BOOK-READING AND WORKSHOP

    HD SOUTH 10 S. Gilbert Road, Gilbert, AZ, United States

    Welcome back local children’s author-illustrator, Jenifer Tull-Gauger, for a book reading and workshop. Jenifer will read The Nice, New Karate Kid: A Dojo Kun Character Book on Fighting Disrespect & Trouble from her children’s character-building picture book series. Following the book-reading, she will lead a respected workshop. In this workshop, participants will learn to write […]

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  • AUTHOR VISIT-BOOK READING

    HD SOUTH 10 S. Gilbert Road, Gilbert, AZ, United States

    Welcome back local children’s author Roberta Gibson as she reads and discusses her non-fiction picture book How To Build An Insect. Then tap into your own creativity and build an insect model of your own. All supplies are provided. Ages 5 through 9, but all are welcome. Supplies will be provided. Registration is required. *Program […]

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  • ADULT AUTHOR VISIT-BOOK READING

    HD SOUTH 10 S. Gilbert Road, Gilbert, AZ, United States

    Join HD SOUTH in welcoming local author Pamela Reynolds, as she shares from her book Perfect Rose Cracked Vase. The doctors had no hope for baby Rose. Her mother had contracted the German measles while pregnant with her, and she could be born blind, deaf, mentally handicapped, or potentially have a fatal heart defect. After […]

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  • ADULT AUTHOR VISIT AND BOOK READING

    HD SOUTH 10 S. Gilbert Road, Gilbert, AZ, United States

    Welcome Whitney Award Winning author Tyson Abaroa as he reads from his book, The Cost of Secrets. The author will also share his experiences and what it takes to connect to creativity to write a book.  Tyson Abaroa has written two books with plans to write a third!  Come meet the author and hear more […]

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  • CHILDREN’S AUTHOR VISIT AND BOOK READING

    HD SOUTH 10 S. Gilbert Road, Gilbert, AZ, United States

    You are invited to a “Moose Party”! Join award-winning author Kathie McMahon and illustrator Tom Tate as they celebrate the launch of the newest book in the Mortimer and Me chapter book series, Moose on the Run. Kathie will read from the book, as well as introduce the first book in her spin-off series Mortimer […]

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  • Lunch Hour Book Club

    HD SOUTH 10 S. Gilbert Road, Gilbert, AZ, United States

    Bring your lunch and join HD SOUTH and Literally, A Bookshop, who have partnered to host a community book club.  The Lunch Hour Book Club will meet twice a month, every other month, beginning in November; each book will be discussed over the course of the two sessions.   The November book pick is Tell […]

  • Lunch Hour Book Club

    HD SOUTH 10 S. Gilbert Road, Gilbert, AZ, United States

    Bring your lunch and join HD SOUTH and Literally, A Bookshop, who have partnered to host a community book club.  The Lunch Hour Book Club will meet twice a month, every other month, beginning in November; each book will be discussed over the course of the two sessions.   The November book pick is Tell […]