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Tuesday • December 1 • 11am
Story Time with Lauren & Caitlin (Ages 3 to 7)
U District store, Kids Books
Join Lauren & Caitlin for fun and inspiring stories every Tuesday morning. Call 206.634.3400 for details.
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Tuesday • December 1 • 7pm
Katharine Harmon
The Map as Art: Contemporary Artists Explore Cartography (PRINCETON ATCHECTURAL PRESS)
Book Signing
U District store
|  $45.00 Add to Bookbag |
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Tuesday • December 1 • 7:30pm
Alan Boyle
The Case for Pluto: How a Little Planet Made a Big Difference (WILEY)
Reading & Book Signing
Town Hall Seattle, Downstairs, 1119 8th Avenue (Enter on Seneca)
Sponsored by Town Hall and University Book Store. Tickets are $5 and are available at www.brownpapertickets.com, 800.838.3006, and at the door beginning at 6:30pm. Town Hall members receive priority seating.
|  $22.95 Reserve a Copy |
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Wednesday • December 2 • TBA
Holiday Picks from Random House reps Katie Mehan & David Glenn
Mill Creek store
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Wednesday • December 2 • 7pm
A Seattle7Writers Reading to Benefit WITS, (Writers in the Schools)
featuring Carol Cassella, Jennie Shortridge, & Garth Stein
Oxygen: A Novel (SIMON & SCHUSTER), When She Flew (PENGUIN), & The Art of Racing in the Rain (HARPERCOLLINS)
Reading & Book Signing
U District store
Find out more about Seattle7Writers at www.seattle7writers.org/home/.
|  $15.00 Reserve a Copy |
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Wednesday • December 2 • 7pm
C.E. Murphy
Walking Dead (The Walker Papers, Book 4) (LUNA)
Reading & Book Signing
the book store café, fireside
|  $14.95 Add to Bookbag |
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Thursday • December 3 • 11am
Story Time with Mary (Ages 3 to 7)
Bellevue store, Kids Books
Join Mary for a lively hour of stories and art. Animated readings will entertain your children and help them form positive reading habits. Painting and drawing will stimulate their creative minds. Juice and cookies to follow. Call 425.462.4500 for details.
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Thursday • December 3 • 11am
Story Time with Jessica (Ages 3 to 7)
Mill Creek store, Kids Books
Join us for lively readings of the best in new and classic children's books. You bring the kids; we'll supply the activities and refreshments. Call 425.385.3530 for details.
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Thursday • December 3 • 7pm
Barry Foy
The Devil's Food Dictionary: A Pioneering Culinary Reference Work Consisting Entirely of Lies (FROGCHART PRESS)
Reading & Book Signing
U District store
|  $17.95 Add to Bookbag |
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Saturday • December 5 • 11am
Story Time with Anna and Kitri (Ages 3 to 7)
U District store, Kids Books
Join Anna or Kitri for fun and inspiring stories every Saturday morning and enjoy juice and cookies, too. Call 206.634.3400 for details.
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Monday • December 7 • 7pm
Poetry Reading with Nancy Pagh & Kathy Whitcomb of Floating Bridge Press
U District store
|  $10.00 Add to Bookbag |
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Monday • December 7 • 7pm
Christina Dudley
Mourning Becomes Cassandra (BELLAVITA)
Reading & Book Signing
Mill Creek store
This novel by a local author concerns Cass Ewan, a woman whose life plan hasn't quite worked out like she expected. So she's moved in with a friend and–even though she has little to no experience with drugs, alcohol, and criminal boyfriends–agreed to mentor an at-risk child. It's the beginning of a great adventure, a journey to find her role in the cosmic narrative. |  $15.95 Add to Bookbag |
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Monday • December 7 • 7:30pm
Larry Downes
Laws of Disruption: Harnessing the New Forces that Govern Life and Business in the Digital Age (BASIC)
Town Hall Seattle, Downstairs, 1119 8th Avenue (Enter on Seneca)
Sponsored by Town Hall and University Book Store. Part of the Town Hall Center for Civic Life. Tickets are $5 and are available at www.brownpapertickets.com, 800.838.3006, and at the door beginning at 6:30pm. Town Hall members receive priority seating.
|  $26.95 Add to Bookbag |
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Monday • December 7 • 7:30pm
William Langewiesche
Fly by Wire: The Geese, the Glide, the Miracle on the Hudson (FS&G)
Reading & Book Signing
Town Hall Seattle, Downstairs, 1119 8th Avenue (Enter on Seneca)
Sponsored by Town Hall and University Book Store. Part of the Town Hall Center for Civic Life. Tickets are $5 and are available at www.brownpapertickets.com, 800.838.3006, and at the door beginning at 6:30pm. Town Hall members receive priority seating.
|  $23.00 Reserve a Copy |
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Tuesday • December 8 • 11am
Story Time with Lauren & Caitlin (Ages 3 to 7)
U District store, Kids Books
Join Lauren & Caitlin for fun and inspiring stories every Tuesday morning. Call 206.634.3400 for details.
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Tuesday • December 8 • Noon
Thomas Keller
Ad Hoc at Home: Family-Style Recipes (WORKMAN)
Reading & Book Signing
U District store
|  $40.00 Add to Bookbag |
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Tuesday • December 8 • 5:30pm
Bellevue Books Reading Group
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (LITTLE BROWN) by Sherman Alexie
and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Bellevue store
Join us to discuss an alternating selection of fiction and non-fiction titles, including classic and modern literature, history and contemporary culture, philosophy, biography, and just about everything in between. |  $8.99 Add to Bookbag |
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Tuesday • December 8 • 7pm
Dungeons and Dragons Special Holiday Bundle
U District store
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Wednesday • December 9 • 6pm
Bloody Mary's Mystery Book Group
Bellevue store
Join Bloody Mary on the second Wednesday of each month for a discussion of the mystery genre's gems.
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Wednesday • December 9 • 7pm
Alvin Ziontz
A Lawyer in Indian Country: A Memoir (UW PRESS)
Reading & Book Signing
U District store
|  $27.95 Reserve a Copy |
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Wednesday • December 9 • 7:30pm
Richard Ellis
On Thin Ice: The Changing World of the Polar Bear (KNOPF)
Reading & Book Signing
Town Hall Seattle, Downstairs, 1119 8th Avenue (Enter on Seneca)
Town Hall Seattle, Downstairs, 1119 8th Avenue (Enter on Seneca)
Sponsored by Town Hall and University Book Store. Tickets are $5 and are available at www.brownpapertickets.com, 800.838.3006, and at the door beginning at 6:30pm. Town Hall members receive priority seating.
|  $27.95 Reserve a Copy |
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Thursday • December 10 • 11am
Story Time with Mary (Ages 3 to 7)
Bellevue store, Kids Books
Join Mary for a lively hour of stories and art. Animated readings will entertain your children and help them form positive reading habits. Painting and drawing will stimulate their creative minds. Juice and cookies to follow. Call 425.462.4500 for details.
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Thursday • December 10 • 11am
Story Time with Jessica (Ages 3 to 7)
Mill Creek store, Kids Books
Join us for lively readings of the best in new and classic children's books. You bring the kids; we'll supply the activities and refreshments. Call 425.385.3530 for details.
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Thursday • December 10 • 7pm
Dan Hinkley
The Explorer's Garden: Shrubs and Vines from the Four Corners of the World (TIMBER)
Reading & Book Signing
U District store
|  $39.95 Add to Bookbag |
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Thursday • December 10 • 7:30pm
Twyla Tharp
The Collaborative Habit: Life Lessons for Working Together (SIMON & SCHUSTER)
Reading & Book Signing
UW Kane Hall, Room 120, Seattle Campus
Tickets are free with the purchase of The Collaborative Habit from UBS; otherwise tickets are $5. Books and tickets available beginning Nov 24.
|  $26.00 Reserve a Copy |
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Saturday • December 12 • 11am
Story Time with Anna and Kitri (Ages 3 to 7)
U District store, Kids Books
Join Anna or Kitri for fun and inspiring stories every Saturday morning and enjoy juice and cookies, too. Call 206.634.3400 for details.
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Saturday • December 12 • Noon
Holiday Storytime with ReAct Theatre
Mill Creek store
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Sunday • December 13 • 2–3:15pm
Bellevue's Young Adult Book Group (Ages 9-13)
Tuck Everlasting (SQUARE FISH) by Natalie Babbitt
Bellevue store
Join us on the third Sunday of every month. Ask a staff member at 425.462.4500 for details.
|  $6.99 Add to Bookbag |
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Tuesday • December 15 • 11am
Story Time with Lauren & Caitlin (Ages 3 to 7)
U District store, Kids Books
Join Lauren & Caitlin for fun and inspiring stories every Tuesday morning. Call 206.634.3400 for details.
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Wednesday • December 16 • 7pm
Ginny Hutchinson
Better Because Of You (BENDING NEW CORNERS PRESS)
Reading & Book Signing
U District store
|  $12.95 Add to Bookbag |
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Thursday • December 17 • 11am
Story Time with Mary (Ages 3 to 7)
Bellevue store, Kids Books
Join Mary for a lively hour of stories and art. Animated readings will entertain your children and help them form positive reading habits. Painting and drawing will stimulate their creative minds. Juice and cookies to follow. Call 425.462.4500 for details.
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Thursday • December 17 • 11am
Story Time with Jessica (Ages 3 to 7)
Mill Creek store, Kids Books
Join us for lively readings of the best in new and classic children's books. You bring the kids; we'll supply the activities and refreshments. Call 425.385.3530 for details.
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Thursday • December 17 • 6pm
Queen Mary's Travel Book Group
Bellevue store
Recount adventure, exploration, and conquest with Queen Mary as your guide on the third Thursday of each month. | |
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Thursday • December 17 • 7pm
Eric Liu
Imagination First: Unlocking the Power of Possibility (JOSSEY-BASS)
Reading & Book Signing
U District store
|  $24.95 Add to Bookbag |
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Thursday • December 17 • 7pm
Fantastic Fiction Salon presents Geoff Ryman
Reading & Book Signing
U District store
$5 suggested donation. Note: Mr. Ryman will also be teaching "Writing Story, Writing Plot," a writing workshop, as part of the Fantastic Fiction Workshop Series at Richard Hugo House, 1634 11th Avenue, Seattle on Saturday, December 19th from 10am–5pm.
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Saturday • December 19 • 11am
Special Story Time with Sara Anderson
A Day at the Market (HANDPRINT BOOKS)
U District store, Kids Books
∗ Story will be read aloud by UBS staffer, signing by Sara to follow
∗ Reggie the Saw Musician will play "Silent Night"
∗ Page Ahead book drive will run the month of December, in conjunction with this event
∗ Those who donate a book to the book drive will receive a button featuring artwork by Sara
|  $14.95 Add to Bookbag |
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Tuesday • December 22 • 11am
Story Time with Lauren & Caitlin (Ages 3 to 7)
U District store, Kids Books
Join Lauren & Caitlin for fun and inspiring stories every Tuesday morning. Call 206.634.3400 for details.
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Saturday • December 26 • 11am
Story Time with Anna and Kitri (Ages 3 to 7)
U District store, Kids Books
Join Anna or Kitri for fun and inspiring stories every Saturday morning and enjoy juice and cookies, too. Call 206.634.3400 for details.
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Monday • December 28 • 6pm
Nick's Book Club
the book store café, fireside
Join our own resident writer, Nick DiMartino, for a lively discussion of this month's selection.
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Tuesday • December 29 • 11am
Story Time with Lauren & Caitlin (Ages 3 to 7)
U District store, Kids Books
Join Lauren & Caitlin for fun and inspiring stories every Tuesday morning. Call 206.634.3400 for details.
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Thursday • December 31 • 11am
Story Time with Mary (Ages 3 to 7)
Bellevue store, Kids Books
Join Mary for a lively hour of stories and art. Animated readings will entertain your children and help them form positive reading habits. Painting and drawing will stimulate their creative minds. Juice and cookies to follow. Call 425.462.4500 for details.
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Thursday • December 31 • 11am
Story Time with Jessica (Ages 3 to 7)
Mill Creek store, Kids Books
Join us for lively readings of the best in new and classic children's books. You bring the kids; we'll supply the activities and refreshments. Call 425.385.3530 for details.
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Events held on the University of Washington campus and other sites are co-sponsored by KUOW 94.9 FM. Visit their website at www.kuow.org. |
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