May 9: Hope Rowan Book Launch in Southwest Harbor
Join Hope Rowan for the launch of "Ten Days in the North Woods" on Thursday, May 9, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at Southwest Harbor Public Library, 338 Main Street, Southwest Harbor. Meet the author, enjoy some local treats, learn the story behind the book, and play some nature and mapping games. Books will be available for sale and signing. This event is free and open to the public.
May 17: Meet Hope Rowan at the Moose Drop In
Meet Hope Rowan, author of "Ten Days in the North Woods," for a book talk, family-friendly activities, light refreshments, and book sales and signing at the Moose Drop In on Friday, May 17 from 4 to 7 p.m. at 242 Penobscot Avenue in Millinocket, ME. FMI: moosedropin.com
May 18: Meet Hope Rowan at the Patten Lumbermen's Museum
Meet Hope Rowan, author of "Ten Days in the North Woods," at the Fiddlers and Fiddlehead Fest on Saturday, May 18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Patten Lumbermen’s Museum, 61 Shin Pond Road, Patten. Music, food, local artisans, a story booth project, children’s area, and more mark this community family day. Rowan will have a booth, and will run plant and animal bingo games throughout the day; books available for sales and signing. Free. FMI: www.lumbermensmuseum.org
June 15: Maine Outdoors and Nature Authors Day at the Maine Wildlife Park
Children's book authors Tamra Wight (“Cooper & Packrat”), Melissa Kim (“Wildlife on the Move”) & Hope Rowan (“Ten Days in the North Maine Woods” and “Ten Days in Acadia”) will give presentations about wildlife, talk about their books, and lead a variety of family-friendly activities centering on wildlife writing, photography, mapmaking, and the outdoors at the Maine Wildlife Park at 56 Game Farm Road in Gray, ME from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 15. Make take-home turtles, go on a park-wide nature-based scavenger hunt, create your own wildlife map, follow a story walk, play animal bingo, and more. FMI, 207-657- 4977.
About this Author
Hope Rowan likes looking under seaweed, mucking around in dirt, and studying maps. She has spent the past fifteen years creating, designing, and teaching children about maps as a certified Geographic Information Syste
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About this Illustrator
Jada Fitch grew up in a family-built log cabin in Sebago, Maine. Much of her childhood was spent attending art classes, working on craft projects, and building forts at her grandp
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