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Signed Books

Get Personalized Books!

We are honored and excited to offer the option to purchase autographed AND personalized books from our fabulous local author and illustrator friends listed below. This is a special service only available through Once Upon A Time Bookstore. As such, these orders take longer to fulfill, but it is at no extra charge. Please click on their name to be directed to their current list of books or pre-order their newest title. Please include the name you would like each book personalized to or if you would just like a signed copy. Any questions should be directed to Jessica@onceupona.com.

Signed Book from Local Authors

Signed Books in Stock in a light teal circle

Amy Duchene Signed Books Button - "Amy Duchene" in bright blue circle with Pool Party cover in top left corner and a photo of Amy in bottom right corner.

Benson Shum Signed Books Button - "Benson Shum" in bright yellow circle with Anzu the Great Listener cover in top left corner and a photo of Benson in bottom right corner.

Cátia Chien Signed Books Button - "Cátia Chien" in bright orange circle with On the Tip of a Wave cover in top left corner and a photo of Cátia in bottom right corner.

Colleen Paeff Signed Books Button - "Colleen Paeff" in grey-green circle with The Great Stink cover in top left corner and a photo of Colleen in bottom right corner.

Damian Alexander Signed Books Button - "Damian Alexander" in bright purple circle with Other Boys cover in top left corner and a photo of Damian in bottom right corner.

Dana Middleont Signed Books Button - "Dana Middleton" in pink circle with Not a Unicorn cover in top left corner and a photo of Dana in bottom right corner.

David Shannon Signed Books Button - "David Shannon" in bright orange circle with No, David! cover in top left corner and a photo of David in bottom right corner.

Elisa Parhad Signed Books Button - "Elisa Parhad" in bright blue circle with Pool Party cover in top left corner and a photo of Elisa in bottom right corner.

Ellen Surrey Signed Books Button - "Ellen Surrey" in bright pink circle with Dolly! cover in top left corner and a photo of Ellen in bottom right corner.

Frans Vischer Signed Books Button - "Frans Vischer" in pale purpler circle with Fuddles cover in top left corner and a photo of Frans holding Felix in bottom right corner.

Heidi Moreno in orange circle with the cover of Luna Oscura in the top left corner and a photo of Heidi provided by the author in the bottom right corner.

Henry Lien in purple-blue circle with the cover of Peasprout Chen Future Legend of Skate and Sword in the top left corner and a photo of Henry provided by the author in the bottom right corner.

Jackie Huang Signed Books Button - "Jackie Huang" in red circle with Picky Panda cover in top left corner and a photo of Jackie in bottom right corner.

Jennifer E. Smith Signed Books Button - "Jennifer E. Smith" in pale pink circle with The Creature of Habit cover in top left corner and a photo of Jennifer in bottom right corner.

Jordan Ifueko Signed Books Button - "Jordan Ifueko" in royal purple circle with Raybearer cover in top left corner and a photo of Jordan in bottom right corner.

Julie Abe Signed Books Button - "Julie Abe" in ruby red circle with Tessa Miata Is No Hero cover in top left corner and a photo of Julie in bottom right corner.

Karen Yin Signed Books Button - "Karen Yin" in turquoise circle with Whole Whale cover in top left corner and a photo of Karen in bottom right corner.

Karina Evans Signed Books Button - "Karina Evans" in bright pink circle with Audrey Covington Breaks the Rules cover in top left corner and a photo of Karina in bottom right corner.

Kim Fay Signed Books Button - "Kim Fay" in deep purple circle with Love and Saffron cover in top left corner and a photo of Kim in bottom right corner.

Kim-Hoa Ung Signed Books Button - "Kim-Hoa Ung" in soft pink circle with A Gift for Nai Nai cover in top left corner and a photo of Kim-Hoa in bottom right corner.

Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell Signed Books Button - "Kimberly Christian-Campbell" in bright blue circle with Skirts cover in top left corner and a photo of Kimberly in bottom right corner.

Kirsten W. Larson Signed Books Button - "Kirsten W. Larson" in light brown circle with The Fire of Stars cover in top left corner and a photo of Kirsten in bottom right corner.

Larissa Theule Signed Books Button - "Larissa Theule" in brick red circle with Mouseboat cover in top left corner and a photo of Larissa in bottom right corner.

Livia Blackburne Signed Books Button - "Livia Blackburne" in deep lavender circle with Clementine and Danny cover in top left corner and a photo of Livia in bottom right corner.

Marla Frazee Signed Books Button - "Marla Frazee" in bright blue circle with In Every Life cover in top left corner and a photo of Marla in bottom right corner.

Molly Ruttan Signed Books Button - "Molly Ruttan" in dark teal circle with Something Wild cover in top left corner and a photo of Molly in bottom right corner.

Moni Ritchie Hadley Signed Books Button - "Moni Ritchie Hadley" in burnt orange circle with Anzu and the Art of Friendship cover in top left corner and a photo of Moni in bottom right corner.

Mónica Mancillas Signed Books Button - "Mónica Mancialls" in dark lavender circle with Sing it Like Celia cover in top left corner and a photo of Mónica in bottom right corner.

Nancy Whitesides Signed Books Button - "Nancy Whitesides" in a tan circle with Grief is an Elephant book cover in top left corner and a photo of Nancy in bottom right corner.

Naz Kutub Signed Books Button - "Naz Kutub" in bright pink circle with The Loophole cover in top left corner and a photo of Naz in bottom right corner.

PJ Gardner Signed Books Button - "PJ Gardner" in mustard yellow circle with Horace and Bunwinkle cover in top left corner and a photo of PJ in bottom right corner.

Rebecca Jordan-Glum Signed Books Button - "Rebecca Jordan-Glum" in purple circle with Kitty cover in top left corner and a photo of Rebecca in bottom right corner.

Seth Fishman Signed Books Button - "Seth Fishman" in bright red circle with Bad Drawer cover in top left corner and a photo of Seth in bottom right corner.

Shari Swanson Signed Books Button - "Shari Swanson" in light brown circle with Gerti, The Darling Duck of WWII cover in top left corner and a photo of Shari in bottom right corner.

Steven Banks Signed Books Button - "Steven Banks" in dark green circle with Middle School Bites cover in top left corner and a photo of Steven in bottom right corner.

Stuart Gibbs in blue circle with cover of Spy School in top left corner and photo of Stuart in bottom right corner

Tina Kügler Signed Books Button - "Tina Kügler" in pale pink circle with Snail and Worm, Of Course cover in top left corner and a photo of Tina in bottom right corner.

Tracy Holczer in turquoise circle with cover of Brave in the Woods in top left corner and photo of Tracy in bottom right corner