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Schedule

May 2026

2

Hud­son Children’s Book Fes­ti­val, Colum­bia-Green Com­mu­ni­ty Col­lege, Hud­son, NY

12

“Non­fic­tion Per­son­al Learn­ing Com­mu­ni­ty,” Kansas School Library Asso­ci­a­tion (vir­tu­al)

June 2026

14

Sum­mer Read­ing Kick­off, Water­town Pub­lic Library, Water­town, MA

July 2026

7

Release date Sharks in Kansas: An Ancient Sea in the Mid­dle of America

11

Book launch, Sil­ver Uni­corn Book­store, Acton, MA

13–14

Ken­tucky School Library Asso­ci­a­tion Con­fer­ence, New­port, KY

25

Monarch and Mourn­ing Cloak read­ing and sign­ing with Sarah S. Bran­nen, New Eng­land Botan­ic Gar­den at Tow­er Hill, Boyl­ston, MA

August 2026

1–2

“Nav­i­gat­ing the Non­fic­tion Land­scape: Com­mer­cial Non­fic­tion, Infor­ma­tion­al Books, Expos­i­to­ry Lit­er­a­ture, and More,” SCBWI Nation­al Con­fer­ence (vir­tu­al)

15

“Writ­ing Cre­ative Non­fic­tion for Curi­ous Kids,” New Eng­land Botan­ic Gar­den at Tow­er Hill, Boyl­ston, MA

September 2026

16

“Non­fic­tion Per­son­al Learn­ing Com­mu­ni­ty,” Michi­gan Asso­ci­a­tion of School Librar­i­ans (vir­tu­al)

19

Bath Book Bash, Library Park, Bath, ME

26

“Devel­op­ing a Plan for an Info-licious Library: From Col­lec­tion Devel­op­ment to Instruc­tion,” Fun­dación Cole­gio Amer­i­cano de Quito, Quito, Ecuador

October 2026

2–3

“Using Pho­tos, Videos, and Web­cams to Enrich Infor­ma­tion­al Lit­er­a­cy,” ALSC Nation­al Insti­tute, Buf­fa­lo, NY

13

“Info-licious Books that Excite, Inspire, and Inform,” Mass­a­chu­setts Read­ing Asso­ci­a­tion, South­east Region­al Din­ner, Fire­side Grill, Mid­dle­boro, MA

14

Non­fic­tion Per­son­al Learn­ing Com­mu­ni­ty, Michi­gan  Asso­ci­a­tion of School Librar­i­ans (vir­tu­al)

November 2026

1

“Devel­op­ing a Plan for an Info-licious Library: From Col­lec­tion Devel­op­ment to Instruc­tion,” Con­necti­cut Asso­ci­a­tion of School Librar­i­ans Con­fer­ence, Gro­ton, CT

11

 Non­fic­tion Per­son­al Learn­ing Com­mu­ni­ty, Michi­gan Asso­ci­a­tion of School Librar­i­ans (vir­tu­al)

15

New­ton Children’s Book Fes­ti­val, Amer­i­can Legion Nona­tum Post 440, 295 Cal­i­for­nia St., New­ton, MA

19–22

“5 Kinds of Non­fic­tion: Enrich­ing Lit­er­a­cy Instruc­tion with an Inno­v­a­tive Sys­tem for Clas­si­fy­ing Infor­ma­tion­al Chil­dren’s Books,” Nation­al Coun­cil of Teach­ers of Eng­lish, Philadel­phia, PA

December 2026

9

Non­fic­tion Per­son­al Learn­ing Com­mu­ni­ty, Michi­gan Asso­ci­a­tion of School Librar­i­ans (vir­tu­al)

Melissa Stewart
Melis­sa Stewart

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