Violet Lemay will be signing 100 Pablo Picassos – plus an Art Activity for Kids! She will also visit during the Kids Arts festival and will help children create a Collage Portrait.

Jessica Loy will be signing her book Weird & Wild Animal Facts.

This accessible book for children is full of amazing photographs and easy-to-digest factoids. It is perfect for animal lovers of all ages.

“An entertaining beginning photo essay that appeals to children’s insatiable curiosity about the natural world.” — Kirkus reviews

Jessica Loy is a professor at the College of Saint Rose. She lives in Delmar, New York.

Billy Steers signing Tractor Mac Farmers’ Market and Tractor Mac New Friend.

In Tractor Mac Farmers’ Market a visit is made to the local farmers’ market to pick out a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables and cook up a big healthy feast.

Tractor Mac New Friend tells the story of a new red tractor who needs help from Tractor Mac and his friends to learn all the chores on the farm.

Kat Yeh will be signing The Truth About Twinkie Pie.

Take two sisters making it on their own: brainy twelve-year-old GiGi (short for Galileo Galilei, a name she never says out loud) and junior-high-dropout-turned-hairstylist DiDi (short for Delta Dawn). Add a million dollars in prize money from a national cooking contest and a move from the trailer parks of South Carolina to the Gold Coast of New York. Mix in a fancy new school, new friends and enemies, a first crush, and a generous sprinkling of family secrets.

Patricia O’Gorman will be signing 
Girly Thoughts 10-DayDetox Plan: The Resilient Woman’s Guide to Saying NO to Negative Self-Talk and YES to Personal Power

Patricia O’ Gorman’s practical guide helps women of all ages understand where their toxic attitudes and thoughts originate and how to take positive action to affect change.

Dr. O’Gorman is an internationally renowned psychologist, coach, and public speaker. She is recognized for her work with women and children of alcoholics, focusing on trauma.

Frankie Bailey will discuss and sign What the Fly Saw.

Frankie Bailey introduced readers to an exciting new protagonist in The Red Queen Dies, the first book in the Detective Hannah McCabe mystery series. Now in What the Fly Saw, Hannah and her partner Mike Baxter are back with an even more puzzling case.

In Albany, January 2020, the morning after a blizzard that shut down the city, funeral director Kevin Novak is found dead in the basement of his funeral home. The arrow sticking out of his chest came from his own hunting bow.

Don Liebich will be discussing and signing Fault Lines: The Layman’s Guide to Understanding America’s Role in the Ever-Changing Middle East.

Fault Lines is the story of one man’s journey to understanding America’s role in the Middle East. The book is written especially for those interested in understanding the often-convoluted history of American Middle East policy.

Jack Mayer will discuss and sign Life in a Jar: The Irena Sendler Project.

This is a work of creative non-fiction, recounting the story of Irena Sendler, a Polish social worker during W.W. II. She and her network rescued 2,500 Jewish children from certain death. Her story was discovered by a group of teenagers in Kansas who wrote a play based on her life. Jack Mayer met with those students, Irena Sendler, and some of the people she had rescued.

The Right-Size Flower Garden offers time-saving design tips and exceptional plants for achieving balance between your love of gardening and time and ability to do so.

Kerry Ann Mendez is a Garden Columnist and freelance writer. She has been featured on HGTV as well as national magazines including Horticulture, Find Gardening, Garden Gate, and Better Homes and Gardens. She has consulted and designed gardens for thousands of clients all over the Northeast during the past 20 years.

Elizabeth Zunon will be signing One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia.

Distressed by the problem of plastic-bag disposal, a Gambian woman organizes her neighbors to turn trash into treasure. This picture book by Miranda Paul is illustrated by Albany’s Elizabeth Zunon.

“Fittingly, the collage illustrations make use of colorful papers and plastic bags. These reveal the labor involved and show the women’s joy in the results of their work.” — Kirkus Reviews