Joan Sandin author/illustrator/translator

EVENTS 2010

MARCH 14
Tucson Festival of Books
Panel: Writing & Illustrating Easy-to-read Books

APRIL 26
IRA (Chicago)
1-2 Panel

EVENTS 2009


JANUARY 29 - FEBRUARY 1
Kindling Words Author/​Illustrator/​Editor Retreat
The Inn at Essex, VT

FEBRUARY 11
School Visit
Tucson Hebrew Academy
Tucson, AZ

MARCH 11
11:30 Chautauqua presentation of Eulalia Bourne
Tempe Public Library
Tempe, AZ

MARCH 15
Tucson Festival of Books
1-2 “Bring On The Rain” a workshop for children
(with Judi Moreillon and Roni Capin-Ashford Rivera)
University of Arizona, Tucson

APRIL 16
School Visit
Manzanita School
Tucson, AZ

APRIL 21
6-8 pm
Book Fair
Manzanita School
Tucson, AZ

EVENTS 2007


SEPT 5-30
Exhibition of original illustrations for
At Home in a New Land
American Swedish Institute
2600 Park Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN

SEPT 16
2-5 (right after the smörgåsbord!)
Book Signing:
The Long Way to a New Land
The Long Way Westward
At Home in a New Land

Books available in English & Swedish
American Swedish Institute
2600 Park Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN

SEPT 17
School Visit
4th and 5th graders
Bancroft School
Minneapolis, MN

SEPT 18
Talk
11:15-12:30 (free and open to the public)
Writing and Illustrating Historic Fiction
for Children

Kerlan Collection/​CLRC
Andersen Library Room 120
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN

OCT 27
Presentation
1:00
Immigration Is Nothing New:
Presenting Immigration to Young Children Using Literature

Arizona Reading Association
Casa Grande, AZ

NOV 2
Friday evening
IBBY Regional Conference
Author/​Illustrator Roundtables
Westward Look Resort
Tucson, AZ

NOV 8
School Visit
Grades K-6
Agua Caliente School
Tucson, AZ

NOV 14
Presentation
4-5
Celebrating our Diverse Backgrounds:
Books for Young Children about Immigration

Arizona Library Association
Mesa Convention Center
Mesa, AZ

NOV 18
Signing
At Home in a New Land
2-3:30
Kids Center
Tucson, AZ