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Wall of Fame..
A Whale of a Tale Children's Bookstore has been host to many beloved Authors and Illustrators
...many you will recognize and others you will want to discover....Here are just a few who have graced our store...leaving memories galore!
Laura Bush Jenna Bush
J. K. Rowling Lemony Snicket
Jamie Lee Curtis Julie Andrews
Weird All Yankovic Kevin Henkes
Marlee Matlin Marla Frazee
Cornelia Funke Rick Riordan
Angie Sage Brian Selznick & Ann Martin
Megan McCain Eoin Colfer
Matthew Reinhart & Robert Sabuda Tony Diterlizzi
Jason Segal Robin Preiss Glasser
Doreen Cronin - Newport Beach Library Jim LaMarche
Juliane Moore Robin Preiss Glasser
Robin Preiss Glasser & Ann Patchet Rainy Day w/ Kristi Yamaguchi...She looks perfect!
David Walliams - Plaza Vist Henry Winkler - MV Library
Mr. Wonderful from Shark Tank at MV Library Shark Tank Team supporting Mr. Wonderful...see if you can spot the sharks?
And some we Met Along the Way.....
Maurice Sendak- ABA NY Jerry Seinfeld- ABA NY
John Lithgow - Poetry Reading UCI Jay Leno - Jay Leno Show
Epic Event with Rick Riordan at MV Library.. Yes!!! On board a Chariot
Candace Cameron Bure, 3/1/20 last in person event Robin Preis Glasser -Wedding of the Century
Robin - Bonita Canyon Elementary Margaret Haddix - Bonita Canyon Elementary
David Shannon - Plaza Vista Iconic author Eve Bunting & dear friend Nancy
Kevin O'Leary MV Library, Everybody loves Shark Tank Jory John, Alex & Katherine
Lemony Snicket & Lisa Brown Alison McGhee
Dana Simpson at Stone Creek Elementary Meg Cabot MV Library
Jennifer Holm Matt de la Pena
Tad Hill Zach King
Who else..our friend Robin Preiss Glasser at MV Library
More to come....