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A low-prep way to collect, nurture, and develop nonfiction writing ideas.
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If you’re ready to bring an author to your school but aren’t sure how to book an author visit, you’re in the right place. Whether you’re a teacher, librarian, or PTA member, this ultimate guide…
Introduction: The Magic of Author Visits Bringing an author into your school can ignite a passion for reading and writing among students. But let’s face it—the elephant in the room is… how to fund an…
Is an Author Visit Worth It? Ever found yourself pondering, “Is bringing an author to our school a wise investment?” You’re not alone. Many educators and administrators grapple with this question, and determining the benefits…
You’ve Booked an Author Visit—Now What? Congratulations! You’ve successfully booked an author to visit your school. Cue the confetti! Or at least a celebratory high five in the faculty lounge. Now you’re wondering, “What exactly…
So, You Want an Author Visit? Awesome. Now What? A librarian once said to me, “Author visits are either the best day of the year—or the most stressful.” And honestly, same. If you’re reading this,…
Let’s be honest: we’ve all seen it before—a child gripping a picture book, eyes wide, hanging on every page flip. But have you ever thought about how much more a picture book could do than…
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