Tonya Duncan Ellis
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Presenting at the 13th annual San Antonio Book Festival was an honor. Around 100 authors were featured, including six with picture books. It was great to showcase my debut, THEY BUILT ME FOR FREEDOM: …
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When Texas Book Festival (TBF) CEO Marianne DeLeon invited me be a Houston Reading Rock Star, I felt like I'd won Willy Wonka's Golden Ticket. The event pairs authors with Title I schools to read and …
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Bookstores are my happy place. I had a blast visiting independent bookstores in Houston's Second Annual Independent Bookstore Crawl. The rules are simple, visit at least ten independent bookstores for …
Presenting to students during school author visits is a highlight of my job as a children's author. There's nothing better than sharing stories I've worked on for years with young readers and sparking …
I have a new book in the works! COOKOUT CHEMISTRY will be included in Charlesbridge's STEAMWORKS program.I've been a fan of Charlesbridge's books for years, and I am so proud to be included in this …
On February 15, the Children's Museum of Houston is celebrating Black History Month in a big way with music, dance, theater and more!Come join me for a special story time reading of my book THEY BUILT …
