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Upcoming Events

VIRTUAL EVENT – K’wan, Kizzy’s Books and More (Winter Garden, FL)

10/21/21, 8:00pm

Please note: all our virtual events are listed in Eastern time. K’wan discusses his latest book, The Reluctant King, in this virtual event hosted by Kizzy’s Books and More. This event is free to attend but registration is required; please visit Eventbrite to learn more or to register.

Deirdre Sinnott – Catskill Arts Society at the Laundry King (Livingston Manor, NY)

10/23/21, 4:00pm

Join Deirdre Sinnott for a reading from and discussion of The Third Mrs. Galway. This event will be held in-person.

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Catalog Tag: soul

(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay: A Children’s Picture Book

By: Otis Redding (song lyrics), Steve Cropper (song lyrics) and Kaitlyn Shea O'Connor (illustrator)

Otis Redding and Steve Cropper’s timeless ode to never-ending days is given fresh new life in this heartwarming picture book.

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The Lost Treasures of R&B: A D Hunter Mystery

By: Nelson George

D Hunter, bodyguard-turned-PI, is back, investigating a murder that lures him into the heart of rhythm-and-blues history.

*While supplies last, paperback books ordered through the website will include a bookplate SIGNED by author Nelson George!

Respect: A Children’s Picture Book

By: Otis Redding (song lyrics) and Rachel Moss (illustrator)

Otis Redding’s classic song “Respect”—as popularized by Aretha Franklin—becomes an empowering picture book exploring the concept of mutual respect through the eyes of a young girl.

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