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Helen H. Wu is a children’s book author and illustrator, as well as a translator and publisher. She is the author of "Tofu Takes Time", illustrated by Julie Jarema, and "Long Goes To Dragon School", illustrated by Mae Besom. Helen is the Publisher of Yeehoo Press, an independent children’s book publisher based in San Diego, California. Being fascinated by the differences and similarities between cultures, Helen loves to share stories that empower children to understand the world and our connections.

Written by Maggie Montague and illustrated by Narine Olennikova, "Grace and Nora’s Dance Among the Stars" is inspired by the real-life friendship of Grace and Nora. Nora loves to engage with her friends and the world around her through dance and the use of her wheelchair. In 2017, Grace and Nora performed their first dance and have been dancing together ever since. Touched by their story, Maggie wanted to weave the magic of their dancing into a fantastical world where dreams become tangible enough to dance on. A portion of the proceeds from Grace and Nora’s Dance Among the Stars will go toward supporting nonprofit organizations. About the Author: Maggie Montague is a storyteller, copywriter, and copyeditor, who has always felt most at home between the pages of a good book. She studied writing for many years in many places, first graduating with her BA from Whitworth University in Spokane, WA, and then earning her MFA from West Virginia University in Morgantown, WV. This is her first children’s book, written to celebrate her close family friends.

This weekend, the world’s most devoted fandoms will descend on San Diego for Comic-Con and Psychologist, best-selling author, and founder of Superhero Therapy, Janina Scarlet will be presenting on a variety of panels. Dr. Janina Scarlet San Diego Comic-Con Schedule: Friday, July 21: How to Create Psychologically Rich Characters: 6 p.m. - 7 p.m., Grand 10 & 11, Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina Saturday, July 22: Science (and Schmience) of Arrowverse: 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Room 23ABC Multiverse of Marvel: Secret Invasion, Across the Spider-Verse, and Loki too: 8 p.m. - 9 p.m. Room 29AB Sunday, July 23 Leveraging the Power of Popular Culture to Inspire Change at Scale: 11a.m. - Noon Room 24ABC

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