UPCOMING EVENTS

2022​​

• ​​October date TBD 20-Minute Chat with an Author (Halloween theme) with 3rd graders at Jay Shideler Elementary​​ in Topeka, KS

SELECT PAST EVENTS

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​