C STREET STAGE

Located Outside on Third Street at C Street

10:00AM- Superstar Story Time with Chudney Ross

PRESENTED BY:

10:30AM- Superstar Story Time with Katrina Tangen

Katrina’s mother & sister will be reading “Ramp It Up!”

10:45AM- Superstar Story Time with Alexandra Katona

Reading of “Finding My Wave”

11:00AM- Celebrating Picture Book Month with AAPI Joy!

PANEL PRESENTED BY:

PATRICIA TANUMIHARDJA

SHIHO PATE

NATASHA KHAN KAZI

MODERATOR- JHOANNA BELFER

JOCELYN CHUNG

CHRISTINE ALEMSHAH

12:O0PM- Superstar Story Time with Brooke Knows Ball, Brooke Lazinski and Joel LaFlamme

Reading of “Brooke and the Maple Street 9”

12:15PM- Superstar Story Time with Patricia Tanumihardja with Illustrator Shiho Pate

Reading of “Fried Rice Surprise”

12:45PM- Superstar Story Time with Mara James

Reading of “The Power of Piggie Bear”

1:00PM- Superstar Story Time with Felicity Figueroa of OC Equality Coalition

Reading of “Grandad’s Pride”

1:15PM- Superstar Story Time with Pride at the Pier

Reading of “Grace for President”

1:30PM- Superstar Story Time with Idris Goodwin

Reading of “Don’t Drop the Mic”

1:45PM- Superstar Story Time with Christine Alemshah

Reading of “Bea's Balikbayan Box of Treasures”

2:00PM- From Recess to Real Life: Writing Books Kids Want to Read

PARTICIPATING MIDDLE GRADE AUTHORS

SARA AMINI

TRACY BADUA

PRIYA SWAMINATHAN

MODERATOR- DESI ST. AMANT

3:00PM- Superstar Story Time with Heidi Rojas

Reading of “I Am Enough: Soy Fuerte Ya”

Presented by:

3:30PM- Superstar Story Time with Aram Kim

Reading of “Tokki's Tricks: A Korean Folktale”

3:45PM- Superstar Story Time with Tootie Nienow

Reading of “For Always Friends?”

4:00PM- Superstar Story Time with Cynthia de la Torre

Reading of “Flowers for Tia Luz Maria”

4:15PM- Superstar Story Time with Rachell Abalos

Reading of “Our Nipa Hut”

4:30PM- Superstar Performance by OCSA Thespians Troupe #6826

Performing a Spanish Translation of “If You Take a Mouse to School”

Illustrator’s Corner

Located on Outside on Third Street at El Camino Real

10:00AM- Carrie Schneider

Create your own “safe space”! Enjoy guided drawing of astronaut self-portraits and LGBTQ-affirming planets. 

11:00AM- Su Moon

Reading of “Vlad Is Mad!” followed by a drawing demo, and a craft focusing on big feelings.

12:00PM- Benson Shum

Join Benson for story time with an interactive drawing session of characters from his books!

1:00PM- Shiho Pate

Join Shiho for a drawing demo and origami session based on her books.

2:00PM- Joy Hwang Ruiz

Story Time and a Drawing Demonstration From the Book with Prompts

3:00PM- Emmanuel Guerrero

4:00PM- Lisa Johnston Hancock

Reading of Santiago and Great Bear with demo on how every character starts with basic shapes! Kids will learn to draw their own version of Great Bear.