Johnette will be the guest author for Story Time, reading two of her holiday books and signing her many books at Barnes & Noble Metairie. Come join the fun as we learn about the bonfires on the Mississippi River levee that help Papa Noel deliver gifts in his pirogue to Louisiana children for Christmas day.
Johnette is a feature Author at Family Day at the New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University. Time and location of author event and signing TBA.
Come by Cavalier House Books to hear about what Petit Pierre is up to in this next adventure when Johnette Downing reads and signs her latest book Petit Pierre and His Wild Adventure, the sequel to Petit Pierre and the Floating Marsh.
Johnette will be reading and signing her new book Petit Pierre and His Wild Adventure, so come see what Petit Pierre is up to next!
Johnette will be the headliner giving a concert of some of her beloved songs and “singable” books for the Livingston Parish Book Festival. Her books will be available at the Cavalier Book booth all day.
Johnette is one of the featured authors at the Louisiana Book Festival with her new book Petit Pierre and His Wild Adventure, and will be giving an Author Talk and book reading and singing in the Children’s Author Tent 2 from 11:30-12:00, a book signing in the Cavalier Book Tent from 12:15-1:00, and a second signing in the Pelican Publishing booth in Exhibitors Tent from 2:00-3:00. This is the literary highlight of the year, so you won’t want to miss it!
Book reading and signing for Petit Pierre and His Wild Adventure, plus Johnette sings her beloved classic Today is Monday in Louisiana.
Coloring sheets, bookmarks, etc.
For more information -
https://www.octaviabooks.com/
I will be reading two of my books for Storytime, and signing books afterwards so swing on by! Coloring sheets and free bookmarks!
Join me as I read and sign my latest book My Parrain is the Loup Garou and my fan favorite book Today is Monday in Louisiana for Story Time at Barnes & Noble Harvey! Coloring sheets and bookmarks for the children!
Parade on down to Barnes & Noble Metairie on Veterans Blvd for a Storytime at noon and signing from 11:00-1:00 for my two Mardi Gras books Who Got the Baby in the King Cake? and Mumbo Jumbo, Stay Out of the Gumbo, A Cajun Mardi Gras Tale.
Join me for the Grand Opening of the Storywalk at the Jackson Parish Library. I will read/sing my book My Aunt Came Back from Louisiane with children as we travel along the Storywalk, and then I will sing the song from the book as part of a concert for children and their families!
Johnette will be a featured author at the Louisiana Book Festival with her upcoming book My Parrain is the Loup Garou. Schedule is:
2:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Children’s Author Tent 1
My Parrain Is the Loup Garou
(Ages 5 to 6)
3:00 pm to 3:45 pm
Cavalier House Books Tent
Book Signing
Come howl along as Johnette Downing reads and signs her latest book My Parrain is the Loup Garou, illustrated by Heather Stanley, and published by Pelican Publishing. Activity and coloring sheets add to this Cajun Tall Tale adventure experience.
For more information, contact the book store at https://www.gardendistrictbookshop.com/
It’s story time as Johnette reads and signs her latest picture book My Parrain Is the Loup Garou, A Cajun tall tale, at her neighborhood bookstore. A craft and a give-away make this event magical.
Books are something to sing about with Johnette Downing! Join her at the New Orleans Book Festival for a concert, reading, and book signing at the Devlin Fieldhouse Main Stage at Tulane University, New Orleans, LA. Concert and reading from 10:00-10:20 and the book signing next to the stage is from 10:20-10:50.
Johnette will be a featured author at the Louisiana Book Festival in downtown Baton Rouge with her new board book Five Little Possums, and her new poetry book for grown-ups Singing Waters, A Selection of Haiku, Senryu and Haibun. Times and stage locations TBA.
National Book Festival September 25-27! Tune in details!
Johnette reads several of her books and talks about the craft of writing and illustrating books for children.
