Join Me At Our Local Farmers Markets! I’m thrilled to announce my upcoming schedule for the Tustin, Ladera Ranch, and Mission Viejo Farmers Markets! Come by and meet me, grab some autographed books for holiday gifts, and enjoy a fun day out in the community! With the purchase of my new release, “Rylee’s Unique Pumpkins […]

Orange County Book Fair – Come by to say hi!

We’re excited to meet you! Join us at the Orange County Book Festival on Sunday, September 22, 2024, from 10 am to 4 pm at Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa! We’ll be at Booth B11 showcasing our latest books and sharing the magic of storytelling. Come by to meet us, explore our diverse range […]

It’s An Honor To Be Invited…

Exciting News: Guest Speaker at the ECE Training Solution Conference! I am thrilled to announce that I will be a guest speaker at the upcoming Early Childhood Education (ECE) Training Solution Conference on September 14th! This event brings together educators, administrators, and early childhood professionals dedicated to enhancing the quality of education and care for […]

Meet JoAnn M. Dickinson at the Ladera Ranch Farmers Market This July!

Hello, book lovers and community friends! I’m thrilled to announce that I will be attending the Ladera Ranch Farmers Market on three exciting Sundays this July – the 7th, 14th, and 28th. This is a wonderful opportunity for us to meet, and I can’t wait to share my journey and stories with you! As a […]

School Visit for National Read Across America

In honor of National Read Across America St. Bonaventure School invited me to their school to read for Author’s Day with the Sprouts. So fun seeing the smiles on their faces enjoying the story Rylee the Young Rocketeer.

What’s may be needed before selling at city events!

Are you thinking about selling your books at a local farmers’ market or other events? Do you have a seller’s permit, city license, or Yikes! Liability Insurance. Check out this video as I talk about what I needed to secure before I could begin selling my books at a local Farmers Market. Check out more […]

Spring Book Festival – Irwindale Public Library

Come and see us at the Irwindale Public Library’s Spring Book Festival this Saturday, March 25th from 10am – 2pm. Get ready for a fun-filled day of books and exploration – Come join us and explore the magical world of literature! Irwindale Public Library

Barnes and Noble Author Event Saturday, Feb 4th @ 11am

www.stores.Barnesandnoble.com I’m excited to announce an upcoming author event at Barnes and Noble tomorrow, Saturday, February 4th @ 11am in the Bella Terra Center at 7881 Edinger Ave. Huntington Beach, CA 92646. I will be available to sign copies of my Award Winning and Best Selling Who’s New At Lou’s Zoo. This book won a […]

National Dolphin Day – April 14, 2022

I just love these beautiful animals! Dolphins are highly intelligent Maine mammals and are part of the family of toothed whales that includes orcas and pilot whales. They are found worldwide, mostly in shallow seas of continental shelves, and are carnivores, mostly eating fish and squid.   Fun Facts: Underwater noise pollution is a real […]

April 12, 2022 is Drop Everything And Read Day (DEAR) Day

D.E.A.R Stands for “Drop Everything And Read” a national celebration of reading designed to remind families to make reading a priority activity in their lives. That’s the birthday of beloved author Beverly Cleary, whose characters Ramona and older sister Beezus are now favorites of a new generation of readers. On this day, families are encouraged […]

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