2008 Appearances and Events

  • May 3 Cambridge Science Festival, Central Square branch of the library, Cambridge, MA
  • May 7 Book signings at International Reading Assoc. Conference, Atlanta, GA
  • May 8 IRA Children's Book Award Ceremony at Book and Author Luncheon, International Reading Assoc. Conference, Atlanta, GA
  • May 12 (Rescheduled) School Visit Peterborough Elementary School
  • May 20 "New England Voices" 7:30 p.m. - The Foundation for Children's Books, Vanderslice Hall, Boston College

2008 Past Events

  • January 10 - School Visit, New Boston, NH
  • March 6 School Visit Francestown, NH
  • March 15-16 Presenting at Michigan Reading Assoc. Conference, Detroit, MI
  • March 24 School Visit at Pompositticut School Stow, MA
  • March 26 Parents night, St Paul's School, Concord NH
  • April 9 Reading at Peterborough Public Library (4-6pm), 175 Year Anniversary
  • April 10 Presenting at Massachusetts Reading Assoc. Conference, Sturbridge, MA
  • April 12-13 Presenting at New England SCBWI Conference, Nashua NH
  • April 15-16 School Visit Brookline NH, evening book signing on the 16th
  • April 17 (Rescheduled) School Visit Temple, NH
  • April 26 Michigan Notable Book Award: Night for Notables - Governor's Residence and Library of Michigan, Lansing, MI
  • April 27 Michigan Notable Book Library Tour, Cromaine District Library, 2pm
  • April 28 Michigan Notable Book Library Tour, South Lansing, 10am
  • April 28 Michigan Notable Book Library Tour, Marshall District Library, 5:30 Writers Group, 7pm Main Presentation
  • April 29 Michigan Notable Book Library Tour, School Visits (Rescheduled) Chelsea, Pinckney
  • April 29 Michigan Notable Book Library Tour, Hastings Public Library, 6:30pm

2007 Past Events

  • April 21 Library Book Fair, Barnes and Noble, Salem NH 1-3pm
  • May 4 Power of Pictures - Reception at Sharon Arts Center, Peterborough, NH. View and experience a special exhibition of work by New Hampshire illustrators in their downtown gallery. The exhibition features dozens of original illustrations and earlier drafts by regional artists: Erick Ingraham, Beth Krommes, Lita Judge, Kim Cunningham, and Marty Kelley. Come learn about the process of transforming stories into visual images. Show runs from May 4-26
  • May 9 School Visit, Peterborough Elementary School
  • May 14-16, 2007 International Reading Association: 52nd Annual Conference (Hyperion - Monday, Sleeping Bear Press - Wednesday), Toronto Canada
  • May 19, 10:00-11:30 and 2:00-3:00 Children and the Arts Festival - Visit the Sharon Arts Center to create personal collages with Lita as she unveils her new book, One Thousand Tracings, and displays each step of her creative process in writing and illustrating a children’s book. Peterborough, NH
  • May 22 Monadnock Art Educational Outreach, Hancock Elementary School field trip to Lita's studio
  • June 23 Book signing, Barnes and Noble, Enfield CT, 1pm
  • June 30 Book signing, Toadstool Bookstore, Peterborough NH, 11am
  • July 5 Book signing, LL Bean, Freeport, ME, 11am
  • July 14 Book signing, Northshire Bookstore, Manchester Center, VT, 11am
  • July 19 Book signing, Barnes and Noble, Manchester NH, 7pm
  • July 28 Book signing, Fox Tale Books, New Durham NH, 11am
  • Aug 3 Wildlife of the Conserved Landscape. Opening reception, 5pm at Harris Center, Hancock NH. Show runs Aug 3-23
  • Aug 17 (Friday) Book signing and Reading, Port Side Bookstore, Bernard ME, 10am
  • Aug 25 Children's Book-Fair-by-the-Sea at the Camden Public Library, Sponsored by The Owl and the Turtle Bookshop, Camden, Maine, 1-4pm
  • Sept 1 Book signing, LL Bean, Freeport, ME, 11am
  • Sept 24, 7:30pm Lita to appear on NH Chronicle - WMUR, Manchester NH
  • Oct 4 Fall Educator Reception, Barnes and Noble, Portsmouth/Newington NH, 4pm
  • Oct 6-7 Monadnock Art Open Studio Art Tour, 10am-5pm
  • Oct 8 Education Week Event and Book Signing, Toadstool Bookshop, Millford NH, 2-4pm
  • Oct 11 Teacher’s night and book signing, Wellesley Booksmith, Wellesley, MA, 4pm
  • Oct 13 Teacher’s reception, Barnes and Noble, Salem, NH
  • Oct 16 Teacher’s reception, Barnes and Noble, Enfield, CT
  • Oct 18 Educator Reception at Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 1741 South Willow Street, Manchester, NH. 4 pm – 6:30 pm. Panel discussion with authors Jacqueline Davies, Chris Bohjalian, Joe Hill, and Lita Judge. Contact Karen Creed, (603) 668-0022.
  • Nov 7 School Visit at The Meadowbrook School, Weston, MA
  • Nov 9 Book Fair, Barnes and Noble, Bethesda, MD 5pm
  • Nov 9 Barnes and Noble Rockville MD and Alexandria VA
    Borders, Arlington VA
  • Nov 10 Barnes and Noble, Arlington, VA 10am
  • Nov 10 Smithsonian Natural History Museum, Washington DC, Reading and Booksigning, 2pm D is for Dinosaur
  • Nov 15-16 School Visit at Symonds Elementary School, Keene, NH
    Contact Maureen Vonder Esch (603)352-3405
  • Nov 17 Book Signing, Keene Toadstool, 11am
  • Nov 19-20 Northwest Elementary School, Manchester, NH
    Contact Debra Todd (603)624-6321
  • Nov 27 to Jan 4 Artwork from Tracings displayed through January 4th, 2008 in New York Public Library Central Children's Room. One Thousand Tracings named to New York Public Library 100 Best Books of 2007 list. The list will be presented to the public at the Anne Carroll Moore lecture at the Donnell Library on November 27th 2007.
  • Dec 1-2 Presenting at Illustration Workshop, The Writers' Studio, New London, NH
  • Dec 11 Book Fair, Barnes and Noble, Nashua NH, 6pm
Please feel free to contact me via email for more information on any event.
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