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Sharjah Children's Reading Fest
#LikeVanessa heads to the United Arab Emirates for exciting book launch events! With three presentations lined up, there will be plenty of enthusiastic young readers at these literary festivals!
Virginia School Visits
School visits are by far the BEST part of the job! Here's a snapshot of Tami Charles's visit to Harrisonburg Public Schools, as part of their 'The World is My Classroom' initiative.
Keynote speaker
Keynote speaker
Alabama here she comes! Tami Charles will serve as the keynote speaker for the I SEE ME Literacy Summit which is part of the exciting lineup for upcoming literary festivals and book launch events.
New Book Deal!
Keynote speaker
Tami Charles' next book, Remember Her Name! Debbie Allen's Rise to Fame, is set for publication with Charlesbridge in spring 2026.
It's a family affair!
The little kid on the cover of All Because You Matter is all grown up! Tami Charles wrote a picture book with her son, Chris, illustrated by Nikkolas Smith. That Beautiful Mind will publish October 6 with Scholastic.
"Like Vanessa" book launch!
Tami Charles and Karyn Parsons, star of the iconic TV show 'The Fresh Prince of Bel Air' and Founder of Sweet Blackberry, hosted the launch forLike Vanessa at Barnes & Noble, Menlo Park, NJ!