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Susan Taylor BrownHugging the RockOliver's Must-do List[Untitled]Robert Smalls Sails to FreedomCan I Pray With My Eyes Open?

Author Website:
http://susantaylorbrown.com

Presentations:
Susan Taylor Brown is the author of the award winning middle grade verse novel Hugging the Rock, (2007 Notable Children's Book, ALA, VOYA magazine's Top Shelf Fiction for Middle School Readers, The Best Children's Books of the Year Selection, Bank Street College of Education, and Notable Children's Book in the English Language Arts, Realistic Fiction, NCTE.) She is also the author of the picture books Oliver’s Must-Do List and Can I Pray With My Eyes Open?, and the non-fiction book Robert Smalls Sails to Freedom. Susan has published 43 books for the educational market.


Learn more about Susan by reading her blog: http:susanwrites.livejournal.com


Possible presentations include:
  • Q&A about the author.
  • Once Upon a Time There Was a Girl Who Wanted to Write. I share the story of what it has taken to make my dream of being a writer come true.
  • Storyparts This is a basic writing workshop that covers the elements of a story, includes brainstorming for ideas, writing the story, and the all important revision process. This workshop is a great warm-up for your own Young Author's event.
  • I am always willing to try to work with you to create a custom program that suits your needs.
Oliver

Is your school a MUST-SEE school?

Oliver, from Susan's book Oliver's Must-do List, would love to come visit your school while Susan stays home and works on her next book. There is no cost to school for this fun event. Get more information here: http://www.susantaylorbrown.com/travel.html











Audiences: Classrooms, school and public libraries, bookclubs, Parent/Teacher organizations

  • Pre-K through 3rd grade for Oliver's Must-do List
  • 3rd through 5th grade for Robert Smalls Sails to Freedom
  • 4th grade through High School for Hugging the Rock
  • Adults - any and all of the above

Available Times: Any.

No recording of Skype Sessions without permission from the author.

No Cost Meet the Author Visit: 10-15 minute Author Q&A for schools and book clubs that have read Susan's work or for classrooms that have Oliver come to visit.

In-Depth Visit Length: 45-60 minutes


In-Depth Visit Cost: $150 (reduced for Title 1 schools)

Prerequisites: Technical run through prior to presentation. Students will read (or have read aloud to them) one or more of Lynn's books prior to the visit. Students should prepare questions to ask.

Contact Information: susanwritesbooks@gmail.com

Affiliations: Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, California Writers Club, Penn Writers




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