The following programs take place as part of the Virginia Festival of the Book, but are only open to the students and staff of each school.
For public programs for young readers, please explore our StoryFest/Youth schedule.
Archive: 2019 Virginia Festival of the Book
A Program of Virginia Humanities
The following programs take place as part of the Virginia Festival of the Book, but are only open to the students and staff of each school.
For public programs for young readers, please explore our StoryFest/Youth schedule.
Jarrett Krosoczka (Lunch Lady series) talks about his work with students at Murray Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Murray Elementary School.
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Barbara Kanninen (Circle Rolls) talks about her work with students at Congregation Beth Israel Preschool. Open only to students and staff of Congregation Beth Israel Preschool.
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Jarrett Krosoczka (Hey, Kiddo) discusses his life and work with elementary school students from public and private schools in the region.
This program is only open to schools that have registered in advance.
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Jarrett Krosoczka (Hey, Kiddo) discusses his life and work with elementary school students from public and private schools in the region.
This program is only open to schools that have registered in advance.
Tags: StoryFest / Youth, Workshop / Demo
Barbara Kanninen (Circle Rolls) talks about her work with students at Red Hill Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Red Hill Elementary School.
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Shelley Sackier (The Antidote) talks about her work with students at Community Public Charter School. Open only to students and staff of Community Public Charter School.
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Kelly Starling Lyons (Jada Jones) talks about her work with students at Clark Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Clark Elementary School.
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Elizabeth Massie (Ameri-Scares: North Carolina: Mountain of Mysteries) talks about her work with students at Red Hill Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Red Hill Elementary School.
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Jarrett Krosoczka (Lunch Lady series) talks about his work with students at Henley Middle School. Open only to students and staff of Henley Middle School.
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M.K. England (The Disasters) talks about her work with students at Jack Jouett Middle School. Open only to students and staff of Jack Jouett Middle School.
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Laurie Wallmark (Hedy Lamarr’s Double Life) talks about her work with students at Stone-Robinson Elementary School. Only open to students and staff of Stone-Robinson Elementary School.
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Julie Gonzalez (How Could a BEAR Sleep Here?) talks about her work with students at Agnor-Hurt Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Agnor-Hurt Elementary School.
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Christine Emery (Black Cloud Blues) talks about her work with students at St. Anne’s-Belfield Learning Village. Open only to students and staff of St. Anne’s-Belfield Learning Village.
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Mark Loewen (What Does a Princess Really Look Like?) talks about his work with students at Greer Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Greer Elementary School.
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Laurie Wallmark (Hedy Lamarr’s Double Life) talks about her work with students at Stone-Robinson Elementary School. Only open to students and staff of Stone-Robinson Elementary School.
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Kelly Starling Lyons (Jada Jones) talks about her work with students at Greenbrier Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Greenbrier Elementary School.
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Mark Loewen (What Does a Princess Really Look Like?) talks about his work with students at Greer Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Greer Elementary School.
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Lynn Waltz (Hog Wild) talks about her work with students at Waynesboro High School. Open only to students and staff of Waynesboro High School.
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Carol Anderson (We Are Not Yet Equal) discusses her life and work with middle and high school students from public and private schools in the region. This program is only open to schools that have registered in advance.
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Barbara Kanninen (Circle Rolls) talks about her work with students at Stony Point Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Stony Point Elementary School.
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Laurie Wallmark (Hedy Lamarr’s Double Life) talks about her work with students at Stone-Robinson Elementary School. Only open to students and staff of Stone-Robinson Elementary School.
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Christine Emery (Black Cloud Blues) talks about her work with students at Elk Hill School. Open only to students and staff of Elk Hill School.
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Ginjer Clarke (Life in the Gobi Desert) talks about her work to students at Woodbrook Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Woodbrook Elementary School.
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Pam Dawling (The Year-Round Hoophouse) talks about her work with students at Charlottesville High School. Open only to students and staff of Charlottesville High School.
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M.K. England (The Disasters) talks about her work with students at Western Albemarle High School. Open only to students and staff of Western Albemarle High School.
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Lynn Waltz (Hog Wild) talks about her work with students at Waynesboro High School. Open only to students and staff of Waynesboro High School.
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Jennifer Elvgren (The Edelweiss Pirates) talks with students at Baker-Butler Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Baker-Butler Elementary School.
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Elizabeth Massie (Ameri-Scares: North Carolina: Mountain of Mysteries) talks about her work with students at Murray Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Murray Elementary School.
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Lauren Pichon (Messages From Maryam) talks about her work with students at Cale Elementary School. Open only to students at Cale Elementary School.
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Adam Nemett (We Can Save Us All) talks about his work with students at Elk Hill School. Open only to students and staff of Elk Hill School.
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Jennifer Elvgren (The Edelweiss Pirates) talks with students at Baker-Butler Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Baker-Butler Elementary School.
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Julie Gonzalez (How Could a BEAR Sleep Here?) talks about her work with students at Burnley-Moran Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Burnley-Moran Elementary School.
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Laurie Wallmark (Hedy Lamarr’s Double Life) talks about her work with students at Venable Elementary School. Only open to students and staff of Venable Elementary School.
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Christine Emery (Black Cloud Blues) talks about her work with students at Murray Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Murray Elementary School.
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Brooklyn Allen (Lumberjanes) talks about his work with students at Jack Jouett Middle School. Open only to students and staff of Jack Jouett Middle School.
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Laurie Wallmark (Hedy Lamarr’s Double Life) talks about her work with students at Johnson Elementary School. Only open to students and staff of Johnson Elementary School.
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Robert Meganck (Superlative Birds) talks about his work with students at Murray Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Murray Elementary School.
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Baptiste and Miranda Paul, co-authors of I Am Farmer, talk about their work with students at Crozet Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Crozet Elementary School.
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Brooklyn Allen (Lumberjanes) talks about his work with students at Buford Middle School. Open only to students and staff of Buford Middle School.
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Lauren Pichon (Messages From Maryam) talks about her work with students at Greer Elementary School. Open only to students at Greer Elementary School.
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Ginjer Clarke (Life in the Gobi Desert) talks to students about her work at Baker-Butler Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Baker-Butler Elementary School.
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Laura Shovan (Takedown) talks about her work with students at Walker Upper Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Walker Upper Elementary School.
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Angela Dominguez (Galápagos Girl / Galapagueña) talks about her work with students from Johnson Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Johnson Elementary School.
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Christine Emery (Black Cloud Blues) talks about her work with students at Jackson-Via Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Jackson-Via Elementary School.
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M.K. England (The Disasters) talks about her work with students at Monticello High School. Open only to students and staff of Monticello High School.
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Robbi Behr and Matthew Swanson, co-creators of The Real McCoys, talk about their work with students at Burnley-Moran Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Burnley-Moran Elementary School.
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Lauren Pichon (Messages From Maryam) talks about her work with students at Greer Elementary School. Open only to students at Greer Elementary School.
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Robert Meganck (Superlative Birds) talks about his work with students at Stone-Robinson Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Stone-Robinson Elementary School.
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Baptiste and Miranda Paul, co-authors of I Am Farmer, talk about their work with students at Crozet Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Crozet Elementary School.
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Syaru Shirley Lin (Taiwan’s China Dilemma) talks about her work with students at Renaissance School. Open only to students and staff at Renaissance School.
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Shelley Sackier (The Antidote) talks about her work with students at Village School. Open only to students and staff of Village School.
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Eugenia Kim (The Kinship of Secrets) talks about her work with students at Charlottesville High School. Open only to students and staff of Charlottesville High School.
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Julie Gonzalez (How Could a BEAR Sleep Here?) talks about her work with students at Clark Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Clark Elementary School.
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Angela Dominguez (Galápagos Girl / Galapagueña) talks about her work with students from Venable Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Venable Elementary School.
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Ashley Hewlett (Cailey’s Best Day) talks about her work with students at Red Hill Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Red Hill Elementary School.
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Syaru Shirley Lin (Taiwan’s China Dilemma) talks about her work with students at Renaissance School. Open only to students and staff at Renaissance School.
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Brooklyn Allen (Lumberjanes) talks about his work with students at Walker Upper Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Walker Upper Elementary School.
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Laurie Wallmark (Hedy Lamarr’s Double Life) talks about her work with students at Baker-Butler Elementary School. Only open to students and staff of Baker-Butler Elementary School.
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Tracey Kyle (A Paintbrush for Paco) talks about her work with students at Burnley-Moran Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Burnley-Moran Elementary School.
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Prudence Bushnell (Terrorism, Betrayal, and Resilience: My Story of the 1998 U.S. Embassy Bombings) talks about her work with students at Albemarle High School. Open only to students and staff of Albemarle High School.
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Angie Smibert (Lingering Echoes) talks about her work with students at Walton Middle School. Only open to students and staff of Walton Middle School.
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Corrine Gosling (Sherlock and the Baskerville Beast) discusses her work with students at Red Hill Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Red Hill Elementary School.
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Angela Dominguez (Galápagos Girl / Galapagueña) talks about her work with students from Clark Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Clark Elementary School.
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Ginjer Clarke (Life in the Gobi Desert) talks to students about her work at Greenbrier Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Greenbrier Elementary School.
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Angie Smibert (Lingering Echoes) leads a writing workshop with students at Walton Middle School. Only open to students and staff of Walton Middle School.
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Lauren Pichon (Messages From Maryam) talks about her work with students at Scottsville Elementary School. Open only to students at Scottsville Elementary School.
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Robert Meganck (Superlative Birds) talks about his work with students at Cale Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Cale Elementary School.
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Students from Albemarle County Public Schools Post High and Charlottesville High School Parkside will perform a play based on the book, The Empty Pot, by Demi. The lead teachers are Lindsay Jobe, Candy Taberner, Meredith Rider, and Rachel McLaughlin. The adaptation is written, produced, and directed by Dianne Gobbie. This event is private, for the Meadowcreek Day Program community only.
More »Christine Emery (Black Cloud Blues) talks about her work with students at Scottsville Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Scottsville Elementary School.
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Brooklyn Allen (Lumberjanes) talks about his work with students at Western Albemarle High School. Open only to students and staff of Western Albemarle High School.
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Baptiste and Miranda Paul, co-authors of I Am Farmer, talk about their work with students at Peabody School. Open only to students and staff of Peabody School.
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Robbi Behr and Matthew Swanson, co-creators of The Real McCoys, talk about their work with students at Free Union Country School. Open only to students and staff of Free Union Country School.
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Laura Shovan (Takedown) talks about her work with students at Village School. Open only to students and staff of Village School.
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Angela Dominguez (Galápagos Girl / Galapagueña) talks about her work with students from Baker-Butler Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Baker-Butler Elementary School.
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Laurie Wallmark (Hedy Lamarr’s Double Life) talks about her work with students at Jackson-Via Elementary School. Only open to students and staff of Jackson-Via Elementary School.
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Ashley Hewlett (Cailey’s Best Day) talks about her work with students at Greenbrier Elementary School. Open only to students and staff of Greenbrier Elementary School.
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Barbara Brown Wilson (Resilience for All) talks about her work with students at Charlottesville High School. Open only to students and staff of Charlottesville High School.
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Angie Smibert (Lingering Echoes) talks about her work with students at Jack Jouett Middle School. Only open to students and staff of Jack Jouett Middle School.
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