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June 14, 08
CWILL Spring Hatching
Downtown Main Library, Vancouver
1-3 pm (MEOMI attending)
We'll be hanging out at a little booth at this lovely Vancouver book fair, drop by to check out the works of local childrens book writers and illustrators. There will be presentations, prizes and other goodies. More info to come...



In the third Octonauts book coming out this fall, our crew encounter a very gloomy fish. Pre-order on Amazon! (Click the image above to view larger.)

Nurse Peso tees are now available at Hot Topic shops!

A big THANK YOU to everyone who came out to see us during our mini-California tour. Another big THANK YOU to all the stores, schools, and libraries that hosted us - we've left a trail of signed books, and posters - so don't hesitate to drop by all these wonderful places to pick up a copy. (Listed here in our backlog.)

April 26, 08
LA TIMES Festival of Books
Los Angeles
2-3 pm (MEOMI attending)
Come visit us at the Kinokuniya book store booth signing books & petting puppies.

November 8, 07
Milford Public Library
Milford Michigan
4:30-5:30 pm (MEOMI attending)
Michael will be reading at the Milford Library, join him for a feisty undersea yarn.

November 8, 07
Kurtz Elementary
Milford Michigan
12:45-1:05 pm (MEOMI attending)
Michael will be reading and visiting his elementary school in Milford!

November 17, 07
Kinokuniya Bookstore
Los Angeles
2-4pm (MEOMI attending)
Michael will be reading the Octonauts in a cozy nook in the bookstore!

October 21, 07
Book Passage San Francisco, CA
1 pm (MEOMI attending)
Drop by SF's lovely renovated Ferry Building to hear a shady undersea yarn!

October 20, 07
Wink SF San Francisco, CA
TBA (MEOMI attending)
Sea of Shade stopping at the very lovely Wink shop!

Books Inc Alameda, CA
11 am (MEOMI attending)
The Sea of Shade is visiting Alameda! Join Meomi for a pre-lunch reading!

October 19, 07
Super7 San Francisco, CA
7 pm (MEOMI attending)
Hang out with us at the ultraplasticygood Super 7 where we'll be doing signings and possibly a reading!

Foster City Library Foster City CA
4 pm (MEOMI attending)
There's nothing like a fun afternoon Sea of Shade reading!

Copperfields Petaluma CA
10 am (MEOMI attending)
Join Meomi for an early morning Sea of Shade reading!

October 18, 07
** SF LAUNCH PARTY **
Books, Inc San Francisco
7pm (MEOMI attending)
Help us kick off the Octonauts Shady adventure at Books Inc Laurel Village, 3515 California St, (415) 221-3666, all shadows welcomed!

October 16, 07
Storyopolis Los Angeles
11:30 - 12:30 (MEOMI attending)
Pull up a bean bag and enjoy some octonaut readings at this fabulous children's book store!

October 13, 07
** LA LAUNCH PARTY **
Soap Plant Wacko Los Angeles
6 - 9 pm (MEOMI attending)
It's our BIG LA LAUNCH PARTY! Books, prints & Octo-fun. 4633 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 323-623-1022.

April 28 & 29, 07
Michael will be hanging out and signing books at the Kinokuniya Bookstores Booth (# 327) Drop by this fun literary event and say hi!

February 21, 07
NewCity Art Gallery, Long Island City, NYC
Our Sea of Shade textile print will be exhibited as part of the Rojo INNA exhibition. Drop by and check out some wonderful art on fabric!

February 24, 07
Senka Cafe, next to Kinokuniya, LA @ 2-4 pm
Michael will be reading the Octonauts for Kinokuniya in Little Tokyo! Senka Cafe (1st flr) Weller Court, 123 Astronaut Ellison S. Onizuka Street. 213-687-4480

March 1, 07
Storyopolis, Studio City/North Hollywood @ 11 am
Pull up a bean bag at the children's bookstore Storyopolis, Michael will be reading the Octonauts.

November 30th, 06
Launch Party : Vancouver, CDN : (MEOMI attending)
Help us launch the Octonauts at Sophia's Books at 7pm! Wine, Art & Paper Hats!

November 22th, 06
Hycroft Children's Book Week Gala: Vancouver, CDN
Meomi will be attending CWILL BC's children's book event and will be presenting the Octonauts. 6pm

October 28th, 06
Reading : Vancouver Aquarium, CDN : (MEOMI reading)
Meomi will be reading at the Vancouver Aquarium : 11 am, come visit wonderful fishies and hear an octo-yarn. Free colouring pages and postcards!

October 26th, 06
Reading : San Ramon, CA
Borders Books, 120 Sunset Dr, San Ramon, CA, (925) 830-1190, 10:30 am.

Reading : San Francisco, CA
(MEOMI reading)
Borders Books Grand Opening, Market St & 5th St., 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 10.30 am.

October 22th, 06
Signing : San Francisco, CA : (MEOMI attending)
Bug, 648 Chenery St., San Francisco, CA, 3 pm.

October 21th, 06
Reading : Pleasant Hill, CA
Barnes & Noble, 552 Contra Costa Blvd, Ste 90 Pleasant Hill, CA, 2 pm.

October 21th, 06
Reading : Pleasant Hill, CA
Borders Books, 120 Crescent Dr, Pleasant Hill, CA, (925) 686-4835, 11 am.

October 20th, 06
Reading & Signing : Dublin, CA : (MEOMI attending)
Barnes & Noble, 4972 Dublin Blvd, Dublin, CA, Noon

October 18th, 06
Launch Party : San Francisco, CA : (MEOMI attending)
Help us kick off the Octonauts first big adventure at Books Inc Laurel Village, 3515 California St, (415) 221-3666, 7:00 pm. Let's party undersea style!

October 8th, 06
Reading : Menlo Park, CA
Kepler's: 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA, (650) 324-4321, 11:30 am

October 7th, 06
Reading : Vacaville, CA
Borders Books - grand opening celebration, 1641 East Monte Vista Ave, Vacaville, CA.

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