Down Syndrome Out Loud Book Talk (Portland, OR)

Melissa Hart's new book Down Syndrome Out Loud: 20+ Stories about Disability and Determination is coming out soon on June 3rd, 2025! Highlighting figures such as Ukrainian adoptee Sofia Sanchez, Alex Bourne, Alex Lee, Allison Fogarty, Chris Niki, and many more! The book features gorgeous illustrations by Maria Perera.

Join Melissa Hart and two people featured in the book: Karen Gaffney (Karen’s Story | Karen Gaffney Foundation) and Allison Fogarty (Chef Allison (@doggy_delightsbyallison) , at Powell's on Burnside on Sunday, June 8th at 3:00 PM for a book talk!

Where: Powells City of Books, 1005 W Burnside St, Portland, OR 97209