| June 7, 2010 | BlogTalkRadio:
Online discussion of how history inspires our creation of books for
young readers with Karen Autio, Simon Rose, Debbie Spring and Julie
Chibbaro at noon Mountain/1 pm Central/2 pm Eastern. |
| June 3, 2010 | The Chocolate Lily Book Awards Gala! SAARA'S PASSAGE was shortlisted for this readers' choice award. |
| May 15, 2010 | Karen Autio had fun as the guest author at the Celebration of Education day at Aberdeen Hall with a reading and book signings. |
| October 2009 | Review of SAARA'S PASSAGE in in KIdsWWwrite - Sarah's Stars by Anika, age 11. |
| September 12 & 13, 2009 | Lake Country ArtWalk Arts Festival: Karen Autio will be signing copies of SECOND WATCH and SAARA'S PASSAGE at the Okanagan Writers' League booth. |
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July 2, 2009 |
Reading and book signing at the Nipigon Public Library at 7 p.m. Karen Autio had the honour of being the first author to present in the new library! |
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May 15, 2009 | SAARA'S PASSAGE nominated for the 2009-2010 BC Chocolate Lily Book Award! |
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May 9, 2009 |
Book signing of SECOND WATCH and SAARA'S PASSAGE at the Historica Fair Open House, Rotary Centre for the Arts, Kelowna, BC, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. |
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May 2, 2009 |
Spring Book Hatching 2009, 1-3 p.m., Alice MacKay Room, Lower Level Central Library, 350 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC. Karen joined over 20 other members of the Children's Writers and Illustrators of B.C. to "hatch" their latest books. |
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March 17, 2009 |
The Royal Alberta Museum now has an online exhibition about the Empress of Ireland. Plan for a lengthy visit as there's plenty to see! |
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March 12, 2009 |
Review of SAARA'S PASSAGE in BC Bookworld Spring 2009. |
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March 10, 2009 |
Review of SAARA'S PASSAGE on Writer's Notebook. |
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February 25, 2009 |
SAARA'S PASSAGE Teachers' Guide now available! |
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February 6, 2009 |
Review of SAARA'S PASSAGE in Canadian Review of Materials, Highly Recommended. |
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December 28, 2008 |
Review of SAARA'S PASSAGE in THE CHRONICLE-JOURNAL. |
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December 17, 2008 |
AUTHOR PROFILE of Karen Autio published in Kelowna's eVent Magazine! |
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13, 2008 |
MEET THE AUTHORS Karen Autio joined other members of the Okanagan Writers' League for readings and book signings at the Kelowna Public Library, 1 - 4 p.m. |
| November 23, 2008 |
Book signing of SECOND WATCH and SAARA'S PASSAGE at Mosaic Books, Kelowna, BC, noon to 3 p.m. |
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November 12, 2008 |
Karen Autio presented SAARA'S PASSAGE at the Children's Writers and Illustrators of BC (CWILL) and Vancouver Children's Literature Roundtable event at Hycroft Manor in Vancouver. |
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November 8, 2008 |
Book launch for SAARA'S PASSAGE, 1 - 3 p.m., at the Okanagan Heritage Museum, 470 Queensway Avenue, Kelowna, BC. The launch of Saara's Passage was a huge success and fun celebration! Congratulations to Annie Kanda, winner of the teachers' door prize (a reading circle set of 6 copies of Saara's Passage donated by Sono Nis Press) and to A. S. Matheson Elementary that had the most students in attendance, thus winning a free author visit! |
| October 2008 |
SAARA'S PASSAGE, the sequel to SECOND WATCH, was released! |
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