A state-by-state listing of children's book authors and illustrators who do school visits. States are listed alphabetically. If you're with a traditional publisher, (see NOTE BELOW for my definition of "traditional"), and would like to be listed, email kimnorman (@) mac.com. I do not arrange visits. This site is to help educators find presenters to contact on their own.
School Author Visits 2.0
New York Times Bestselling Children's book author Jennifer Fosberry. Descriptions of her books, My Name is Not Isabella, My Name is Not Alexander, Isabella Girl on the Go, Isabella Star of the Story, Isabella Girl in Charge, and Isabella Artist Extraordinaire. Author visits for schools. Girl Power
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"Animal Trunk: Silly Poems to Read Aloud" by Charles Ghigna
Charles Ghigna aka 'Father Goose': Children's author, poet, and guest speaker. Site includes bibliography, interviews, reviews, and contact information.
An amazing store visit from Kate Messner who has a lot to offer about writing, and event planning.
Tomorrow I will criss-cross the country. At least by Zoom. #WRAD22 #WorldReadAloudDay
Celebrate Literacy! There are many ways to make reading and writing a vital part of a classroom community. One idea you might consider is inviting an author to your school. A survey on author visits* revealed some amazing statistics: 91% of those who responded said author visits “motivate[d] students to read more”74% felt visits inspired...
Author Visits with Danielle Davis and To Make All school and library visits can be done virtually! School Visits are Cool One of my favorite things is helping kids tap into their unique voices and imaginations while inspiring them to read and create! My interactive presentations and workshops can be facilitated in-person or online. Author … School Visits Read More »
Barry Louis Polisar books, music, cds, author visits in the schools, library concerts for children, author presentations, school visits and workshops and assembly programs for kids and families.
End of Year Bulletin Boards and Decorated Doors: EOY Extravaganza! Observations on Author-Illustrator School Visits with Debbie Clement
Back to school with TO MAKE, a picture book! Curriculum guide for classrooms and libraries and author visits with Danielle Davis.
Author and illustrator of several children's books, including Dear Greenpeace, Baby Brains & REX. Simon is available for school visits and festivals.
www. Where Can You Hold A School Visit Today I’m continuing my block of posts on… SCHOOL TIME + AUTHOR VISITS = LEARNING STUDENTS A few people have asked me where am I able to hold a SCHOOL VISIT at? My answer to this question is literally almost anywhere! In today's technology, we don't have to…
In the spirit of creativity and curiosity, poet & author for children Amy Ludwig VanDerwater encourages young writers to harness their curiosity during her inspiring school visits during which she focuses on reading poetry, performing poetry, sharing writing ideas & telling poem backstories, from moment of spark through revision and editing. Contact me amyludwigvanderwater.com/school-visits to book such a dynamic visit to your school or event. | teachers | creative writing |
Diana Toledano is a female Hispanic children’s book illustrator living in California. Engaging guest speaker for author school visits and conferences. Teaching illustration workshops and children’s book classes. Online store selling contemporary mixed media illustrations.
I can visit your school or library, or, thanks to technology, I can also visit through ZOOM, GOOGLE MEET, and SKYPE.
Educators and librarians marvel as students become engaged in awarding-winning author Jean Alicia Elster’s workshop & school visit programming. It’s as if she makes history come alive right before the students’ very eyes. Her messages are timeless & relatable. Schedule an author visits for your school, library, book club, writing group, conference, book fair — either in person or virtual via Zoom, Skype or FaceTime today. You’ll be so glad you did! | Black History | historical fiction |
In workshops & school visit presentations led by awarding-winning author Jean Alicia Elster, students become captivated in the genuineness of her narrative voice. It’s as if she makes history come alive right before the students’ very eyes. Schedule an author visits for your school, library, book club, writing group, conference, book fair — either in person or virtual via Zoom, Skype or FaceTime today. Learn more here. | Black History | historical fiction | educators | librarians |
