I'm honored that our book, MY HANDS SING THE BLUES (illustrated by Elizabeth Zunon/ published by Two Lions) is on the Sonoma Valley Museum of Art (SVMA) list of Black artists and civil rights heroes and books that share messages about inclusion, representation and acce...

Celebrating Independent Bookstore Day at our amazing local bookstore with other local authors and illustrators! Great day!  Thank you for inviting me to join in the festivities!

I was given a stack of amazing drawings from the students in San Francisco after I presented BOATS ON THE BAY at their school.

Children's Book Reading & Boat Mobile Arts & Crafts

Saturday March 23 - 3pm-4:30pm

Bring your young ones for an afternoon of fun at the club with local children’s book author Jeanne Walker Harvey. Jeanne will be on hand to read her latest book “Boats on the Bay” and...

Thank you for a wonderful visit! The 120 plus K - 2nd graders were so engaged and asked terrific questions. And they even made wonderful BOATS ON THE BAY crafts!

Wow! I'm so incredibly honored that our BOSTS ON THE BAY book made it to the Northern California Independent Booksellers (NCIBA) 2018 Short List for the Golden Poppies Awards in the Picture Book Category (shown here with two other Cameron & Company nominees -- yay!)  T...

I'm so excited and honored to be participating in the *FREE* Family Day at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (where I'm a long-time docent for school group tours).  I'll be reading BOATS ON THE BAY and leading the craft project boat mobile at 12:30 in the White Box. H...

I had such a wonderful time meeting Book Passage customers, many tourists from around the world, who also love our beautiful Bay Area and appreciate the concept and images in BOATS ON THE BAY!  One book is heading back to Korea with a first grade teacher who will share...

Oh my! What a fun morning reading BOATS ON THE BAY and sharing the backstory of the book to 4 classes of adorable and inquisitive kindergarteners at Malcolm X School in Berkeley.  And to walk up to the front of the school and be greeted with these wonderful boat drawin...

 What a fun community event to share BOATS ON THE BAY book and create paper boat mobiles with families who stopped by Umpqua Bank at the wonderful event co-organized with nearby Christopher's Books.