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Updated with correct location for the Katherine Kallinis and Sophie Kallinis LaMontagne book signing.
The Mom’s Choice Awards® (MCA) has just announced its lineup of celebrated, award-winning authors to appear at BookExpo America, June 5 – 7, 2012, at the Javits Center in New York City.
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[/amazon_link]Jaclyn Stapp—model, actress, and philanthropist—will sign her award-winning picture book, Wacky Jacky: The True Story of an Unlikely Beauty Queen (TriMark Press) on Tuesday, June 5, from 11:30 – 12:30, in booth #2267-2268. Jaclyn is very involved in raising awareness on the issue of bullying.
Her work was recently featured in Entro®, the magazine of the Mom’s Choice Awards.
[amazon_link id=”1934490288″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link] Julia Cook—educator, counselor, nationally known speaker, and beloved children’s author of numerous award-winning books—will sign her latest picture book, Sorry, I Forgot To Ask (Boys Town Press) on Tuesday, June 5, from 3:00 – 4:00, in booth #2267-2268.
Julia’s other titles in this award-winning picture book series include: The Worst Day of My Life Ever and I Just Don’t Like the Sound of NO!”
[amazon_link id=”0062090607″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]Katherine Kallinis and Sophie Kallinis LaMontagne will sign their award-winning book, The Cupcake Diaries (HarperCollins) on Wednesday, June 6, from 11:30 – 12:30 at Table #20 in the Autograph Corral.
Katherine and Sophie are the owners of Georgetown Cupcake and stars of TLC Network’s TV series, DC Cupcakes
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Michael Dahl—nationally known speaker and multi-award winning author of more than 200 books for children and young adults—will sign his award-winning children’s picture book, Bear Says Thank You (Capstone Press), on Thursday, June 7, from 1:00 – 2:00, in booth #2267-2268.
Bear Says Thank You is part of the Hello Genius picture book series published by Capstone Press.
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About The Mom’s Choice Awards®
The Mom’s Choice Awards evaluates products and services created for children and families. The program is globally recognized for establishing the benchmark of excellence in family-friendly media, products and services. The organization is based in the United States and has reviewed thousands of entries from more than 18 countries.
Award winners are chosen by an esteemed panel of industry experts and consumers using a rigorous evaluation process. Around the world, parents, educators, retailers, and members of the media look for the MCA Honoring Excellence seal of approval when selecting quality products and services for children and families.
To learn more, visit the website or visit booth #2267-2268 at BookExpo America on June 5-7, 2012, at the Javits Center. To obtain a complete schedule of all authors signing in the Mom’s Choice Awards® booth, please contact media@momschoiceawards.com
About BookExpo America
BookExpo America (BEA) is North America’s largest gathering of book trade professionals, attracting an international audience. It is organized with the support of association partners including the Association of American Publishers (AAP) and the American Booksellers Association (ABA). BEA is recognized for the media attention it brings to upcoming books as well as for the notable authors it attracts to the convention itself.
Reed Exhibitions is the world’s leading events organizer. In 2007 Reed brought together over six million industry professionals from around the world generating billions of dollars in business. Today Reed events are held in 38 countries throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific, and organized by 39 fully staffed offices. Reed’s portfolio of over 500 events serves 47 industry sectors.
Javits Center
The Javits Center is host to many leading conventions, trade shows, consumer shows and special events. There is no better world stage than the Javits Center on which to produce, exhibit or attend an event.
The Javits Center is located on 11th Avenue between 34th and 39th streets. Pedestrian entrances are located at 35th, 36th, 37th, and 38th Streets on 11th Avenue. To learn how to get to the Javits Center, visit the Directions Page on their website.