Tomie.com * Calendar [November 2007] *

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Thursday, November 1 ^ TOP

Mrs. Hartline Day!
If Mrs. Hartline of River Springs Elementary writes
to me by May 1, 2008, I’ll send her an autographed book.

Sheridan’s birthday (a friend in New Hampshire)

Dentist’s appointment

TOMIE DEPAOLA’S FRONT PORCH TALES &
NORTH COUNTRY WHOPPERS goes on sale!

TOMIE DEPAOLA’S BIG BOOK OF FAVORITE LEGENDS
also goes on sale!

All Saints’ Day
The Festival of All Saints is a feast celebrated in honor of all saints,
known and unknown, according to wikipedia.com.

Day of the Dead
This is a festival celebrating the reunion of dead relatives with their
families, according to mexonline.com. It is celebrated on November
1st and 2nd in many parts of Mexico, and the world.

Friday, November 2 ^ TOP

All Souls’ Day
The Feast of All Souls commemorates the faithful departed,
according to wikipedia.com.

Piggy Bank Day

James Polk was born on this day.
He was the 11th U.S. President.

Warren Harding was born on this day.
He was the 29th U.S. President.

Daniel Boone was born on this day.

Book Signing at
ANDOVER BOOKSTORE
10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
80 R Main Street
Andover, MA
978-475-0143

Book Signing at
PORTER SQUARE BOOKS
3:30 – 5:00 p.m.
25 White Street
Cambridge, MA
617-491-2220

Saturday, November 3 ^ TOP

Sandwich Day (or Samwich Day)

Book Signing at
BUTTONWOOD BOOKS
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Shaw’s Plaza, Route 3A
Cohasset, MA
781-383-2665

Book Signing at
BOOKRACK BOOKS
3:30 – 5:00 p.m.
52 State Street
Newburyport, MA
978-462-8615

Turn the clocks back (FALL back) tomorrow.

Sunday, November 4 ^ TOP

Daylight Saving Time Ends

Hug-a-Bear Sunday

Book Signing at
MAINE COAST BOOKS
10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
158 Main Street
Damariscotta, ME
207-563-3207

Book Signing at
SHERMAN’S BOOK
3:30 – 5:00 p.m.
56 Main Street
Bar Harbor, ME
207-288-3161

Monday, November 5 ^ TOP

Doughnut Day

Book Signing at
MR. PAPERBACK
9:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Reny’s Plaza
1F Belmont Avenue
Belfast, ME
207-338-2735

Book Signing at
MR. PAPERBACK
1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Promenade Plaza
855 Lisbon Street
Lewiston, ME
207-783-2273

Tuesday, November 6 ^ TOP

Election Day

Halfway Point of Autumn

Wednesday, November 7 ^ TOP

Charlotte’s birthday (a friend in New Jersey)

Darrell’s birthday (a friend in New Hampshire)

Thursday, November 8 ^ TOP

Mary’s birthday (my niece in Arizona)

I Hate to Cook Day
(Take Mom to a restaurant for dinner!)

Friday, November 9 ^ TOP

Book Signing at
GIBSON’S BOOKSTORE
7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
27 South Main Street
Concord, NH
603-224-0562

Saturday, November 10 ^ TOP

Headache Day

Book Signing at
BROAD STREET BOOKS
1:00 – 2:30 p.m.
45 Broad Street
Middletown, CT
860-685-7323

Sunday, November 11 ^ TOP

Veterans’ Day

Ones Day
(Are there Twos Day, Threes Day and Fours Day, too?)

Book Signing at
CONNECTICUT CHILDREN’S BOOK FAIR
after 10:00 a.m./exact time yet to be announced
Rome Commons Ballroom
Rome Hall, South Campus Complex
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
http://bookfair.uconn.edu

Monday, November 12 ^ TOP

Harlow’s birthday (a friend in Minnesota)

Pizza, But Hold the Anchovies Day

Book Signing at
CROCODILE PIE
10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
886 South Milwaukee Avenue
Libertyville, IL
847-362-8766

Book Signing at
ANDERSON’S BOOKSHOP
7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
123 West Jefferson Avenue
Naperville, IL
630-355-2665

Tuesday, November 13 ^ TOP

Regine’s birthday (my cousin in Paris)

Young Readers Day

Book Signing at
BARNES & NOBLE
10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
55 Old Orchard Center
Skokie, IL
847-676-2230

Book Signing at
HARRY W. SCHWARTZ BOOKSHOP
7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
17145 West Bluemound Road
Brookfield, WI
262-797-6140

Wednesday, November 14 ^ TOP

Pickle Appreciation Day

“Morning Blend”
sometime after 9:00 a.m.
WTMJ-TV
Milwaukee, WI

Book Signing at
BUTTERFLY BOOKS
3:30 – 5:00 p.m.
118 North Broadway
De Pere, WI
920-339-1133

Book Signing at
CONKEY’S
6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
226 East College Avenue
Appleton, WI
920-735-6223

Thursday, November 15 ^ TOP

Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day

Friday, November 16 ^ TOP

International Day for Tolerance

Book Signing at
NORTHSHIRE BOOKSTORE
4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
4869 Main Street
Manchester Center, VT
802-362-2200

Saturday, November 17 ^ TOP

Moms and Dads Day

Book Signing at
FLYING PIG BOOKSTORE
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
5247 Shelburne Road
Shelburne, VT
802-985-3999

Book Signing at
BEAR POND BOOKS
2:30 – 4:00 p.m.
77 Main Street
Montpelier, VT
802-229-0774

Sunday, November 18 ^ TOP

Doo Dah Parade in Pasadena, California
(not to be confused with the Doo Dah Parade
in Columbus, Ohio)

Book Signing at
TOADSTOOL BOOKSHOP
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Lorden Plaza, Route 101A
Milford, NH
603-673-1734

Book Signing at
BORDERS BOOKS AND MUSIC
3:00 – 4:30 p.m.
30 Ash Brook Road
Keene, NH
603-357-7667

Monday, November 19 ^ TOP

James Garfield was born on this day.
He was the 20th U.S. President.

Tuesday, November 20 ^ TOP

Air Your Dirty Laundry Day

George’s birthday (a friend in New Hampshire)

Nancy’s birthday (a friend in South Carolina)

Wednesday, November 21 ^ TOP

World HELLO Day

Thursday, November 22 ^ TOP

Thanksgiving Day

Friday, November 23 ^ TOP

Black Friday or Buy Nothing Day

Audrey’s birthday (a friend in New York)

Cecilia’s birthday (art director for Putnam and Philomel children’s books)

Franklin Pierce was born on this day.
He was the 14th U.S. President.

Saturday, November 24 ^ TOP

Still Eating Thanksgiving Day Leftovers Day

Zachary Taylor was born on this day.
He was the 12th U.S. President.

Sunday, November 25

Monday, November 26 ^ TOP

GOOD GRIEF! Day

Tuesday, November 27 ^ TOP

Freckle Pride Day

Wednesday, November 28 ^ TOP

Camera Day

Thursday, November 29 ^ TOP

STILL Eating Thanksgiving Day Leftovers Day

Friday, November 30

Winston Churchill was born on this day.
He was the 41st British Prime Minister.

Mark Twain was born on this day.