Well, not precisely to the bookstore, but he and his brother are coming to town to speak and sign books. They'll be here on January 21 at 7PM at the Westlake Performing Arts Center (aka the auditorium in Westlake HS). And since this is more of a performance than just a straight signing, you will … Continue reading John Green is Coming. What? Here?
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More John Green
I don't know if maybe we've mentioned this, but John Green is coming. This month. On January 21. Get your tickets (and his latest book here. And just to remind you what we are so excited about, here's Green's latest video:
Teen Review: The Infernals
On Sunday world famous John Connolly will be visiting our MysteryPeople folk in the store. You probably know him best from his books like The Book of Lost Things (recently re-released for kids) and his Charlie Parker series of books. John will be here to speak and sign copies of his new book, The Infernals, … Continue reading Teen Review: The Infernals
Marcel the Shell Boogies Into BookPeople Nov. 9
Marcel the Shell has his own picture book these days. Wait, you don't know who Marcel the Shell is? Come join us as Jenny Slate and Dean Fleishcher Camp sign copies of the new Marcel picture book on November 9 at 7pm. For more information, click here.
Teen Events, Teen Stuff, Oh My!
If you haven't been on Twitter or in the blog-o-sphere lately, you may have been missing all of the buzz that's been building for the Austin Teen Book Festival. Here at BookPeople, we're thrilled about all of the different authors coming (did you see David Levithan will be coming a couple of days early for … Continue reading Teen Events, Teen Stuff, Oh My!
Teen Book Festival
Are you coming? We'll all be there.
I Really Shouldn’t Tell You
Earlier today I was snooping around looking for a pencil in Topher's office, and I came across this . . . It seems that a certain Evil Alchemical Society has definitely been trying to use their chocolate to recruit from our staff, but I know the BookPeople staff has stood firm, and we are refusing … Continue reading I Really Shouldn’t Tell You
What’s Happening in BookKids?
This month we have a bunch of cool events taking place: First off, Sylvan Learning, the leading provider of tutoring and supplemental education services to students of all ages and skill levels, will be here at BookPeople on Saturday, Sept 10 at 11AM with this Parent Workshop: Survival Tips for School Success. We all want … Continue reading What’s Happening in BookKids?
An Old-Fashioned Hoe-Down (BookPeople Style)
When: August 20 @ 2PM Where: BookPeople All right, so technically there won't be dancing or a band playing, but we are going to celebrate Western-style this Saturday. Jill S. Alexander is having the release party for her latest book, Paradise, and we're going to throw her a Texas sized shindig here at BookPeople. There … Continue reading An Old-Fashioned Hoe-Down (BookPeople Style)
Comic Genius(es)
Last week I told you about the very exciting Big Nate Cartooning Workshop that we're having next weekend (August 27-28). Since then, I've had people asking me: what gave us the idea to do a weekend workshop/camp? How does Topher think of these things? And, of course, the answer is: I have no idea. However, … Continue reading Comic Genius(es)
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