Girl World Tour

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Moms* & daughters (ages 8-14) are invited to join Rosalind Wiseman, an internationally-recognized author, mom and expert on teens & parenting for a fun-filled evening of mother-daughter bonding. In addition to celebrating Rosalind’s latest books, the tour will feature an interactive discussion about confidence, friendships, sweat-inducing moments and common mother-daughter challenges. A Q&A session and book signing will follow. The two-hour event is sure to get mothers and daughters talking, laughing and connecting.

Event Details

$40 per mother-daughter pair** includes: admission to the event, one copy of each of Rosalind’s latest books, and a gift bag featuring free samples of Dove go fresh deodorant!

Parents will receive Queen Bees & Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and the New Realities of Girl World and daughters will receive Rosalind’s debut young adult novel Boys, Girls, and Other Hazardous Materials.

*We welcome any adult with a young girl in their life to attend the event. Fathers, big sisters, Girl Scout troop leaders, aunts, etc. are all welcome! Attend with the 8-14 year old girl in your life and share important conversations about her friendships, growth, and development.

**Additional tickets may be purchased for $20 per person (also includes a book and gift bag).

The Girl World Tour is hitting the road again in the Fall of 2010! Catch Rosalind when she stops in the following cities:

Phoenix, AZ – Monday, September 20, 2010
Host: Changing Hands Bookstore
Location: Desert Mountain High School Auditorium, 12575 East Vía Linda, Scottsdale
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
Tickets: Available from Changing Hands in-store, or by calling (480) 730-0205.

Salt Lake City, UT – Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Host: The King’s English Bookshop
Location: Rowland Hall St. Mark’s; Larimer Auditorium; Lincoln Street Campus, 843 Lincoln Street, Salt Lake City
Time: 7-9pm
Tickets: Available from The King’s English online, in-store, or by calling (801) 484-9100.

Tampa, FL – Wednesday, October 6, 2010
Host: Inkwood Books
Location: St. Mary’s Episcopal Day School Events Hall, 4311 West San Miguel, Tampa
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
Tickets: Available at Inkwood Books in-store, or over the phone at (813) 253-2638.

Baltimore, MD – Monday, October 18, 2010
Host: Greetings & Readings
Location: Gordon Center for the Performing Arts, 3506 Gwynnbrook Avenue, Owings Mills
Time: 7-9pm
Tickets: Available from Greetings & Readings online, in-store or by phone at 410-771-3022. 

Pittsburgh, PA – Friday, November 5, 2010
Host: Joseph-Beth Booksellers
Location: Chatham University’s Campbell Memorial Chapel, Shady Side Campus, Woodland Road, Pittsburgh
Time: 7-9pm
Tickets: Available from Joseph-Beth Booksellers in-store, or over the phone at 412-381-3600.
Download the Pittsburgh Girl World Tour flyer by clicking here!

Hartford, CT- Monday, November 15, 2010
Host: RJ Julia Booksellers
Location: Smith Middle School, 216 Addison Road, Glastonbury
Time: 7-9pm
Tickets: Available from RJ Julia online, in-store, and over the phone at (203) 245-3959. Tickets for Glastonbury residents go on sale on Wednesday, September 15. Tickets to the general public will be available beginning Thursday, September 30.
Download the Hartford Girl World Tour flyer by clicking here!

Ridgewood, NJ – Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Host: Books, Bytes & Beyond
Location: George Washington Middle School, 155 Washington Place, Ridgewood
Time: 7-9pm
Tickets: Available from Books, Bytes & Beyond in-store, or over the phone at 201-670-6766.
Download the Ridgewood Girl World Tour flyer by clicking here!

Miami, FL – Tuesday,  December 7, 2010
Host: Books & Books
Location: Temple Judea, 5500 Granada Boulevard, Coral Gables
Time: 7-9pm
Tickets: Tickets available online from Books & Books, in-store at any B&B location, or over the phone at 305-442-4408.
Download the Miami Girl World Tour flyer by clicking here!


Check out where Rosalind & Dove were spotted this spring, and view photos from the events on Rosalind’s Facebook Page!

Saint Louis, MO – Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Host: Left Bank Books
Location: Mad Art Gallery

Indianapolis, IN – Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Host: Big Hat Books
Location: Saint Richard’s School

Naperville, IL – Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Host: Anderson’s Bookshop
Location: Jefferson Junior High School, 1525 N. Loomis Street, Naperville, IL

Northville, MI – Thursday, March 4, 2010
Host: Next Chapter Bookstore & Northville Youth Assistance
Location: Hillside Middle School, 775 N. Center Street, Northville, MI

Houston, TX – Thursday, March 11, 2010
Host: Brazos Bookstore
Location: St. John’s School, 2401 Claremont Lane, Houston, TX

Lakewood, CA – Monday, March 15, 2010
Host: Vroman’s Book Store
Location: St. Joseph’s High School, 5825 N. Woodruff Avenue, Lakewood, CA

Cincinnati, OH – Thursday, March 25, 2010
Host: Beech Acres Parenting Center
Location: Cintas Center at Xavier University, 1624 Herald Avenue, Cincinnati, OH

Washington, D.C. – Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Host: RPW, Inc. & Georgetown Day School
Location: Georgetown Day School, 4200 Davenport Street NW, Washington, D.C.

Denver, CO – Friday, April 16, 2010
Host: Girls, Inc. Denver
Location: Girls, Inc. Gymnasium; 1498 Julian Street, Denver, CO

Atherton, CA – Monday, April 26, 2010
Host: Kepler’s Books
Location: Menlo-Atherton High School Performing Arts Center, 555 Middlefield Road, Atherton, CA

To learn more about what you and your tween or teen can do to prevent sweat-inducing moments, visit www.dontfretthesweat.com!

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WHO IS ROSALIND WISEMAN?

Rosalind Wiseman is an internationally recognized author and educator on children, teens, parenting, education and social justice. Her work aims to help parents, educators and young people successfully navigate the social challenges of young adulthood.