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I am about to run out of February. Time is flying by in a blur while I watch helplessly. For instance, I have no time to figure out how to make this post look like normal people's blog posts, with text that wraps around the pictures. But here goes. This month's tour was incredible. I met the most amazing kids. And the most amazing librarians. And the most amazing booksellers. And the most amazing teachers, parents, writers . . . . I'm not exaggerating. These people were thoughtful, kind, and unbelieveably generous. (And had they not been so incredible, I surely would have collapsed, because book tours are weirdly tiring.) A few photos and highlights: Breathtaking book display at University Bookstore in Seattle. This is where I got to meet Nancy Pearl , who interviewed me for her Booklust show. Other Seattle highlights: talking with kids at Bush School and Denny Middle School; an amazing lunch with local independent booksellers from Third Place Books, Secret Gar...