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YAY!! Events again.
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Contact me for bookings


Dec. 11, 2022 
Preston Castle
Ione, CA

Oct. 9, 2022
Great Read Book Fair
Elk Grove, CA

Events  (new events on hold due to COVID)

Feb. 5, 2020
Read Aloud Day
Delta Bridges Elementary 

Dec 14, 2019
Preston Castle
Ione, CA

Oct.  12, 2019
Great Valley Bookfest

The Promenade at BassPro
(Hwy 120 at Union in Manteca)
greatvalleybookfest.org


Benefiting Literacy Organizations in the California Central Valley

Linda is a featured author, look for her booth. 
April 27, 2019
11 AM-3PM
Folsom Library
Local Author Expo
Georgia Murray Building
411 Stafford St.
Folsom, CA
April 9, 2019
Valley View Charter Montessori
Author Visit

Feb. 27, 2019
Inspire Charter School
Read Aloud Day

Dec. 8th. 10-4
Preston Castle
Old Tyme Christmas
900 Palm Drive

Ione, CA 95640
October 13, 2018
10 am to 4 pm
Linda On Panel: Keep It Real
1:00-1:45
Writer's Nook


Great Valley Bookfest
The Promenade at BassPro
(Hwy 120 at Union in Manteca)
greatvalleybookfest.org
Benefiting Literacy Organizations in the California Central Valley

Linda is a featured author look for her booth. 
Sept. 29&30, 2018
10 am to 4 pm
Linda will be reading at 1:00 pm on Sat.

Scholarshare
Children's Book Festival
Fairytale Town
3901 Land Park Drive
Sacramento, CA

Sept. 20, 2018
10 am story time and crafts

Rio Linda Library
Story time and crafts
Rio Linda, CA
​Sept. 15, 2018
9:30 am - 2:30 pm

Linda will be reading at 11 am and 12:30 pm

Family Day at the Park
Annual Literacy & Book Fair

University Park
Magnolia and California Street
Stockton, CA 

Aug. 4, 2018
The King's English Bookshop
1511 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84105

June 2, 2018
B&N Folsom, CA
Three Author Event
Linda Whalen, Linda Joy Singleton, and Danna Smith

April 16, 2018
Victor Elem. School
Assemblies

 April 3-5, 2018
TLA Annual Conference
Dallas, TX
Texas Library Association
Book Signing
Wed, April 4 
Sleeping Bear Press

March 31, 2018
CBS Good Day Sacramento
Little Red Rolls Away and Linda featured live

March 24, 2018
Book signing
Vine & Branches Bookstore
110 W. Oak St.
Lodi, CA

Feb. 26, 2018
Class visit
Head Start
Cedar City, Utah
Feb. 22 

Oak View School
Galt, CA
Feb. 8, 2018
School visit
Heights Charter School
Alpine, CA

Dec. 9, 2017  10am - 4 pm
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Preston Castle
Old Tyme Christmas
900 Palm Drive

Ione, CA 95640
Nov. 25, 2017  1-4:00
Barnes and Noble
Weberstown Mall

Stockton, CA 
Nov. 11, 2017
FACE IN A BOOK
El Dorado Hills, CA
Signing with Linda Joy Singleton and
Danna Smith

Oct. 14, 2017
Great Valley Bookfest
Manteca, CA
Linda Whalen will be one of the 
Featured Authors for this event. 

Oct. 3, 2017
Mulberry Grove Literacy Day
Mulberry Grove, Ill 
Sept. 9, 2017   time:TBA
Hicklebee's Children's Bookstore
1378 Lincoln Ave
San Jose, CA 95125

Sept. Schools Tour
Sunnyvale, CA
San Jose, CA
Santa Clara, CA
Cupertino, Ca

June 3, 2017  1:00
LITTLE RED ROLLS AWAY
book launch party

The Avid Reader
​617 2nd St.
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 758-4040
May 31, 2017
Book Signing
Face-In-A-Book
El Dorado Hills, CA
May 18, 2017
School visit
Needham Elem.
Lodi, CA
May 10, 2017
Oak Grove Elem.
Galt, CA
March 27, 2017

​Author Symposium 
 · Hosted by
 Stockton-San Joaquin County
Public Library

Q&A Panel and book signing














 



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CBS Good Day Scaramento

March 31


Linda and Little Red Rolls Away


"Little Red Rolls Away" Author « Good Day Sacramento

After working in and then owning her own child-care facility, Linda is now pursuing her passion, writing for children.
gooddaysacramento.cbslocal.com/.../3837650-little-red-rolls-away-author/


Latest review
 

EL (K-3) - OPTIONAL. Reviewed by P. K. Foster, teacher-librarian
Little Red Rolls Away is reviewed here

Stockton Record/Current
The Book Nook:The Gift of Storytelling
In Little Red Rolls Away, Acampo
resident Linda Whalen makes her debut
with a picture book intended to aid
beginning readers cope with the
frustration or fear ...
Read the full article here


Lodi New Sentinel
​"The book follows Little Red, a ​barn, as
he moves from his farm and friends to
an exciting new​ home" -Kyla Cathey
Read the full interview here. 


​California Kids Magazine
Linda Whalen featured in
Who Wrote That? 

Read the full article here

​Picture Book Play List
"I fell in love with this new hit upon first
reading.  I found myself rooting for Red
​as he traveled to his destination and
was happy in the end.." -Danna Smith
Read the full ​article and interview
here
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Perfect Picture Book Friday & Will
Write For Cookies
- Vivian Kirkfield
​Click here... 


KIDLIT COLLEGE Birthday Bash
Celebrates Linda Whalen - Getting Past Doubt
Click here...































Events, Book Signings, and School Visits
For information and scheduling please contact Sleeping Bear Press or leave comment on contact page.

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