Author Event: Kari Lavelle

Name: Author Event: Kari Lavelle
Start: 2026-02-27T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-02-27T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Gaston Day School

Schedule

Fri Feb 27 2026 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Gaston Day School | Gastonia, NC

It's time to welcome award-winning author, Kari Lavelle to Gaston County from Austin, TX! As a kid reading books, as a speech pathologist helping children communicate, and now as a writer creating stories, Kari has always had a love for words.
Readers will discover amazing animals like a pretty pink fairy armadillo, a precious pygmy hippo, and fuzzy wuzzy wombat. Fun animal facts and information about camouflage and other sneaky animal tricks are included. Other titles by Kari: WE MOVE THE WORLD, illustrated by Nabi H. AliBUTT OR FACE? series ODE TO GRAPEFRUIT: HOW JAMES EARL JONES FOUND HIS VOICE, illustrated by Bryan Collier
All tickets include a copy of Kari's new book, a presentation from Kari, a book signing (limit 4 books per person), and a donation to the Gaston Day School Library!