UPCOMING EVENTS

2023

• March 7  Travel to Jefferson City, MO, for An Eggs-cellent Program at Pioneer Trail Elementary. Then An Eggs-cellent Program at Cedar Hill Elementary. Concluding with Family Night Cooking a Book program at Cedar Hill.   

• March 15  9:00 CT Mini Virtual Visit  with The International School of Panama in Panama City, Panamá

• April 21  12:00 CT/1:00 EST Mini Virtual Visit  with the 2nd grade at Alderman Road Elementary in Fayetteville, NC

SELECT PAST EVENTS

​2023 ​​

• World Read-Aloud Day 2023   Celebrating with 5 Mini virtual visits!  ​

                            School 1: 9:10CT/10:10EST Cliffside Park, NJ. School 5 -- 4th graders
                          School 2: 10:00CT / 11:00 EST Virginia Beach, VA. Point O'View Elementary -- 4th graders
                            School 3: 10:30CT/11:00 EST --Cary, NC. Cary Elementary -- 4th graders
                          School 4: 1:10 CT/2:00EST Tyler, TX.  Jones Elementary School -- SNOW Day -- resched for 2024
                          School 5:  1:45 CT/2:45EST Clarendon Hills, IL. Prospect Elementary -- 1st graders

2021

• World Read-Aloud Day 2021 ​-- Celebrating with 5 Mini virtual visits!  

                        School 1: 8:30CST/9:30EST Worcester Elementary in Lansdale, PA 
                        School 2: 9:00CST Coyote Ridge Elementary in Carrollton, TX
                        School 3: 10:00CST/11:00EST Turner Woods Elementary in Gray, GA
                        School 4: 2:00CST Glenhope Elementary in Colleyville, TX
                        School 5: 3:00CST Wolf Springs Elementary School in Overland Park, KS

•  15-minute virtual visit for Celebrity Read Aloud Week at The Franklin School in Newark, NJ                  
• Inside a Poet's Mind with 4th graders at Whitesides Elementary in Mount Pleasant, SC 
• Full-day Virtual Visit with Sanbornton Central School in Sanbornton, NH

                        Kindergarten and Grade 1 Cooking a Book
                        Grade 2 Cooking a Book
                        Grade 3-5 From Inspiration to Bookstore Shelf
                        Grades 4 and 5 From Inspiration to Bookstore Shelf

• Inside a Poet's Mind virtual program with 2nd graders at Clark Elementary in Webster Groves, MO  
• Cooking a Book programs with Fort Daniel Elementary in Dacula, GA        

                        9:00EST Grades 2-3
                        1:00EST Grades 1-2

•  free 15-minute virtual visit featuring Where Do Chicks Come From? with Camrose Primary School in Edgware, England
• Mini Virtual Visit featuring Halloween books and Q&A with third graders at the Lecanto Primary School in Lecanto, FL
• Virtual Storytime with "Books for Babies" through Kirkwood Public Library in Kirkwood, MO
• Virtual author event and craft featuring Knock Knock, Trick or Treat with Weston Community Children's Association in Weston, MA
• Full-day school visit plus Family Fun Night at Highland Elementary in Lewistown, MO

 


​2020

• Inside a Poet's Mind with Cary Elementary in Cary, NC
• custom program The Evolution of a Picture Book—The Illustrator's Role. Gifted Fine Arts, Webster Groves School District in Webster Groves, MO
• Two virtual author programs with the Australian International School in Singapore 
• Cooking a Book virtual visit with families at The College School in Webster Groves, MO​
• May: Interviewed on Kirkwood Public Library Podcast
• Virtual celebration of National Poetry Month with Kirkwood Public Library via a series of Instagram videos. 
• Inside a Poet's Mind -- adapted for first graders via Zoom with Brimmer and May School in Chestnut Hill, MA
• From Inspiration to Bookstore Shelf program via Zoom with Au Gres-Sims Elementary in Au Gres, MI​