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May 10, 2019: The students at New Garden Elementary School in Kennett Square, PA enjoyed Robert’s presentation!

December 14, 2018: Robert and the students at Glen Acres Elementary School in West Chester, PA had an awesome time!

November 2, 2018: Robert and the students at Coopertown Elementary enjoyed learning about writing books!

May 4, 2018: Robert and the students at the New Garden Elementary School in Toughkenamon, PA had a fantastic time during Young Writer’s Day!

April 6, 2018: Everyone enjoyed Young Writer’s Day with Robert at Chatham Park Elementary in Havertown, PA!

March 28, 2018: Robert and the students had an awesome time during Young Writer’s Day at Westtown Thornbury Elementary in West Chester, PA!

March 23, 2018: The students and Robert had a great time during Young Writer’s Day at East Bradford Elementary School in West Chester, PA!

March 2, 2018: Robert had an awesome time visiting the Oxford Valley Elementary School in Fairless Hills, PA! All the children loved Kobee Manatee and Kobee’s songs!

June 9, 2017: Both Robert Scott Thayer and Kobee Manatee had such an AWESOME time with everyone at the M Joan Pearson School in Delanco, NJ!

May 25, 2017: How many Kobee Manatee fans do we have in Philly? Hmmm…A LOT!!! We all had an AWESOME Time!

March 31, 2017: Everyone had a GREAT DAY and totally loved learning about the unique manatee at Chatham Park Elementary School in Havertown, PA!

March 22, 2017: Robert has an AWESOME TIME at the Westtown-Thornbury Elementary School in West Chester, PA!

February 21, 2017: Children’s author Robert Scott Thayer collaborates with Fabien Cousteau, oldest grandson of legendary ocean pioneer, Jacques Cousteau on his third series title, Kobee Manatee: Shipwreck Sea Friends! Their collaboration will continue in an effort to make children around the world more aware of the dangerous effects of; climate change, ocean acidification, and increasing levels of carbon dioxide [CO2]. All of which are affecting our ocean at an increasingly alarming rate.

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February 4, 2017: Robert Scott Thayer had a GREAT TIME at Manatee Lagoon’s One Year Anniversary!!!…

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January 28 & 29, 2017: Kobee Manatee children’s author Robert Scott Thayer is in Orange City, Florida at the Blue Spring State Park doing a book signing at the Orange City Manatee Festival! What a GREAT time 🙂

Hey – Who says Kobee Manatee is just for kids?…

November 19, 2016: Robert is in Miami, Florida. His debut title in the Kobee Manatee series, Kobee Manatee: Heading Home to Florida, wins the Gold Medal in the Children’s Educational category at the 2016 Readers’ Favorite International Awards!

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November 9, 2016: Kobee Manatee series author Robert Scott Thayer visits the students and teachers at St. Dorothy School in Drexel Hill, PA!

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October 28, 2016: Robert Scott Thayer visits the students and teachers at Glen Acres Elementary School in West Chester, PA!

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October 14, 2016: Children’s author Robert Scott Thayer visits Chestnutwold Elementary School in Ardmore, PA!

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July 29, 2016: Columbus Zoo & Aquarium has a brand new Kobee Manatee Display!

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June 23, 2016: Kobee Manatee: A Wild Weather Adventure was chosen by the Children’s Book Council to be included on their Seasonal Favorites under “On the Move!”

April 14, 2016: Our second title in the series, Kobee Manatee: A Wild Weather Adventure, won the IBPA 2016 Ben Franklin Silver Award in the Children’s/YA Category under Cover Design!

April 8, 2016: Kobee Manatee author, Robert Scott Thayer visits the Chatham Park Elementary School in Havertown PA!

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March 16, 2016: Author Robert Scott Thayer visits the Coopertown Elementary School in Bryn Mawr, PA!

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March 7, 2016: Our second release, Kobee Manatee: A Wild Weather Adventure, is an INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards Finalist under the Picture Book category!

March 6, 2016: Our Kobee Manatee Children’s Educational Picture Book Series is now available at Manatee Lagoon!

March 4, 2016: Robert Scott Thayer visits the Mary C. Howse Elementary School in Downingtown, PA!

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January 23 & 24, 2016: Kobee Manatee children’s author Robert Scott Thayer is in Orange City, Florida at Blue Spring State Park doing a book signing at the Orange City Manatee Festival! Keep the party going 🙂 …

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December 7, 2015: We are pleased to announce Thompson Mill Press LLC now has 2 official registered Trademarks for Kobee Manatee®!

November 5, 2015: Our second title, Kobee Manatee: A Wild Weather Adventure, is now available at SeaWorld!

November 22, 2015: Children’s author Robert Scott Thayer is in Miami, Florida accepting the Silver Medal in the Children’s Adventure Category for our second release in the Kobee Manatee Children’s Educational series!

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October 1, 2015: Our second title, Kobee Manatee: A Wild Weather Adventure, is the winner of the Silver Medal – Children’s Adventure Category in the 2015 Readers’ Favorite International Book Awards!

September 30, 2015: We are pleased to announce Thompson Mill Press LLC just signed an agreement for distribution of our Kobee Manatee Children’s Educational Picture Book series in the country of France!

August 18, 2015: We just learned that our second title, Kobee Manatee: A Wild Weather Adventure, will be on the front cover of the August 24th issue of Publishers Weekly!

August 18, 2015: We are negotiating for Kobee Manatee book distribution in the country of France!

August 3, 2015: Our second title, Kobee Manatee: A Wild Weather Adventure, is featured on the Children’s Book Council’s Hot Off the Press reading list from August 3rd to August 16th!

June 26, 2015: Great News … Thompson Mill Press, LLC, publisher of the Kobee Manatee Children’s Educational series was just accepted into the Children’s Book Council [CBC]!

June 10, 2015: Our second title, Kobee Manatee: A Wild Weather Adventure receives 5 out of 5 Stars from Readers’ Favorite!

May 21, 2015: Kobee Manatee: Heading Home to Florida takes top honors in the “Children’s Educational” category of the 2015 International Book Awards!

May 4, 2015: Kobee Manatee blazes new trails and adventures on land as he signs a Distribution Agreement covering both the United States and Canada!

April 2015: Kobee receives a wonderful endorsement from the Louisiana Teachers Saving Manatees!

March 26, 2015: Our second title, Kobee Manatee: A Wild Weather Adventure receives 5 out of 5 Stars from Foreword Clarion Review!

March 20, 2015: Our second title, Kobee Manatee: A Wild Weather Adventure receives an excellent review from Kirkus!

February 2015: Our second title, Kobee Manatee: A Wild Weather Adventure has a publication date set for July 21, 2015!

December 2014: Rob Marciano, ABC News Senior Meteorologist, completes his review and edits of all Kobee’s Weather facts in our second title, Kobee Manatee: A Wild Weather Adventure!

November 2014: Kobee Manatee participates in NAPPA’s 3rd Annual Celebrity Stuff-a-thon in California!

October 2014: Kobee Manatee had a very successful exhibit at the Frankfurt International Book Fair!

September 2014: Kobee Manatee is continuing translation rights negotiations for mainland China.

August 2014: Kobee Manatee is continuing translation rights negotiations for mainland China.

July 2014: Kobee Manatee is in translation rights negotiations for China.

April 2014: Kobee Manatee is a Finalist in ForeWord’s Book of the Year!

March 12, 2014: Kobee Manatee wins the Gold for the “Children’s Picture Books” category in the Mom’s Choice Awards!

January 15, 2014: Kobee Manatee is now available at SeaWorld!

January 9, 2014: Kobee Manatee is now available from the Save the Manatee Club in Maitland, Florida!

January 7, 2014: Kobee Manatee is now available from Baker & Taylor for libraries and bookstores!

January 2, 2014: Kobee Manatee is now available at the South Florida Museum in Bradenton, Florida (Home of Snooty) – the oldest manatee on record! Snooty is 66 years old this year!

December 29, 2013: Kobee Manatee is now available at the Columbus Zoo in Columbus, Ohio!

December 5, 2013: Kobee Manatee is now available at the Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach, Florida!

November 16, 2013: Kobee Manatee is now available at Blue Spring State Park in Orange City, Florida!

November 15, 2013: Kobee Manatee becomes an award-winning Finalist in the “Children’s Educational” category of the USA Best Book Awards!

November 5, 2013: Official Publication Date of Kobee Manatee: Heading Home to Florida. Our first title in the Kobee Manatee Children’s Educational Picture Book series! Cheers:)!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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