Alva children’s author Marsha Diane Arnold has been called a “born storyteller” by the media and her books are local favorites! Marsha is a picture book author of 24 books, with over one million books sold. Her books have garnered honors from Best First Book to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to Smithsonian Notable and won state book awards. Her more recent books include Houghton Mifflin’s WAITING FOR SNOW and Roaring Brook Press’ LOST. FOUND., a Junior Library Guild selection which received three starred reviews and was illustrated by Caldecott winner Matthew Cordell.

Our favorites include MAY I COME IN?, a book about inclusion and kindness, and BADGER’S PERFECT GARDEN both which have recently released from Michigan publisher Sleeping Bear Press. GALAPAGOS GIRL, a bilingual book from Lee & Low and Mine. YOURS by Kids Can Press also top our lists!

Marsha will be in our shop from 11-1 on April 12th to sign books and chat with fans.