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    Author Event at Clermont Elementary School

    Clermont Elementary School
    Alexandria, VA
    May 8, 2024

    In a massive turnout of grades K-2, Omar led Clermont Elementary students in a read aloud of The Book That Almost Rhymed, followed by an interactive session where we created our own story together!

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    Author Event at King Abdullah Academy

    King Abdullah Academy
    Herdon, VA
    May 7, 2024

    KAA hosted Omar in their spacious auditorium for two presentations of The Book That Almost Rhymed. In each session, students got to create their own collaborative story, with Omar guiding them through the concepts of character, setting, and plot.

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    Author Event at Medina Montessori

    Medina Montessori
    Falls Church, VA
    April 30, 2024

    Medina Montessori was kind enough to host Omar for two sessions. In the first, Omar read The Book That Almost Rhymed to students aged 3-6. They laughed out loud at every plot twist! Next, Omar led an interactive session with students aged 6-12 as we created our own story, together.

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    Storytime at Dar Al Noor

    Dar Al Noor Homeschool Group
    Dar Al Noor, Manassas, VA
    April 22, 2024

    Storytime for homeschooling students at Dar al Noor

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    Presentation, READ-Aloud and Book Signing

    READ Book Nook
    4238 Wilson Blvd Suite 2250 Arlington, VA 22203
    April 13, 2024

    Debut picture book author, Omar Abed, will be coming to READ's Book Nook on Saturday, April 13th at 10:30am for a presentation, READ-Aloud, and book signing!

    To get Omar Abed's signature, The Book That Almost Rhymed must be purchased from READ.
    Save time, purchase your copy below and pickup the book at the event!

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    Author Event: The Book That Almost Rhymed

    Hooray for Books
    1555 King St. Alexandria, VA 22314
    April 6, 2024

    Join us for a special storytime as author Omar Abed celebrates the release of his debut picture book, The Book That Almost Rhymed!

    To pre-order a signed copy, please call Hooray for Books! at (703) 548-4092. The author can still sign a book for you to pick up after the event if you can’t make it, as long as you call ahead of time!

    We may also have signed copies after the event — please call and ask if you’re looking for one.

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    Storytime with Omar Abed at Scrawl Books

    Scrawl Books
    Reston Town Center 11911 Freedom Dr. Reston, VA 20190
    March 30, 2024

    Join us at Scrawl Books on Saturday, March 30 at 11AM as we welcome debut picture book author Omar Abed! Omar will be celebrating the release of The Book That Almost Rhymed. This book is silly and boisterous, and perfect for a variety of ages!

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    Invent a Story

    Mountain Lakes Public Library
    Mountain Lakes, NJ
    June 17, 2023

    Perfect for ages 3 - 10. Families will learn about Omar's new upcoming books to be published in 2024 and then we will invent our own story!

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    Children's Book Fair + Author Meet & Greet

    MakeSpace
    Alexandria, VA
    December 18, 2021

    I'm excited to join @imakespace for a Children's Book Fair! If you're in the NoVA area, grab a ticket and bring the kids. There will be story-time, activities, and chances to chat with the authors!

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