Lois V. Harris
Children's Author

Look under Quick Links on this page to order my books


Charlie Russell: Tale-Telling Cowboy Artist

Mary Cassatt: Impressionist Painter

My Events

Presenting at Samantha Smith School Library, Sammamish, WA


July 30, 2010 - August 2, 2010
Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators
Summer Conference
Los Angeles, CA

August 24, 2010
Tacoma Art Museum
Summer Camp Presentation
1701 Pacific Ave.
Tacoma, WA 98402

August 31, 2010 7 PM
Charlie Russell Presentation and Slideshow
Village Books in Fairhaven
Bellingham, WA

I am available for book signings and speaking engagements. Contact me at my email address under Quick Links, or Pelican's Sales Dept. and Promotion Dept. at (800) 843-1724 or (888) 5-PELICAN.

For school/​library visits, contact me or Caitlin Smith, Pelican's School Sales Manager, at (800) 843-1724, ext. 319.

I have enjoyed signing copies and speaking at book stores, libraries, museums, schools, staff training meetings, the Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators meetings, and young author conferences, in Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii, and British Columbia.

Selected Works

BOOK
Charlie Russell: Tale-Telling Cowboy Artist
Biography about the famous Cowboy Artist and storyteller
BOOK
Mary Cassatt: Impressionist Painter
Biography of one of the world's greatest Impressionist painters
L.A. Times - Fiction
"Mary's Art Lesson"
Ten-year-old Mary Cassatt learns about art from a well-known artist.
Magazine - Nonfiction
"Lavender's Blue"
How pioneers used lavender, plus present-day activities with the herb
"Nose Twisters"
All about the peppery-smelling nasturtium plant!