Category: Scrapbook
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Readers Theater Script for EDGAR
New Readers Theater Script for Edgar Allan’s Official Crime Investigation Notebook!
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Children’s Literature Festival of the Ozarks
A huge thanks to all the librarians, teachers, parents, and great students who made the Children’s Literature Festival of the Ozarks such a special event. Quotes: “My class really enjoyed your presentation today! Your story touched a few of my kiddos who are afraid of making mistakes in their writing. Hopefully hearing your…
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Sherman Elementary (NY)
What great readers and writers at Sherman ES (NY). Guess where the school is located? On Author’s Avenue! Media specialist Jody Harris did an amazing job preparing the students for my visit. I loved so much about this school, especially the atmosphere of learning and sharing and the enthusiasm of…
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Indian Landing Elementary (NY)
Check out the cool stoplights they have at Indian Landing (NY) ES. Stop. Think. Act. I enjoyed my visit with students and staff. Isn’t this a great compliment a student wrote about a media specialist? Thanks to Mrs. Logghe, the staff, students, and PTA…
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Burtonsville ES Stars
Wow. The students, staff, and parents of Burtonsville ES (MD) were fantastic hosts for author day! I loved meeting everyone and so enjoyed all the stories we created together during the assemblies. Big thanks to everyone, especially media specialist Patricia Warnock-Safford for coordinating my visit. The flowers, cookies, lunch, and beautiful displays were so heartwarming.
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Saint Anastasia School (PA)
Thanks to all the students, staff, and parents of Saint Anastasia School in Newtown Square, PA, for hosting me on Author’s Day. I loved being with each grade level…so many bright faces, so many great questions, and such fun improv! Thanks to Kathy Zito, parent volunteer, for all her work in coordinating the visit.
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St. Andrew’s Authors & Artists
What an honor to be a part of St. Andrew’s Episcopal School’s Young Authors and Artists Festival. I enjoyed reading students’ stories and seeing their art, speaking with them about writing in assemblies, and meeting staff and students. Thanks to the parents’ association for providing the funding and to Library Director Anne Macdonell for expert…
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Classroom Journals
It’s always a thrill to walk into a classroom and see a sign that the classroom has been inspired by my book Please Write in This Book to start a classroom journal. I had a wonderful residency teaching mystery writing at Bannockburn Elementary and noticed this sign in Ms. Obstgarten’s room.
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West Ridge ES Readers
WOW is what I say to this amazing envelope filled with fan mail about my book Edgar Allan’s Official Crime Investigation Notebook from West Ridge Elementary School (NY) Library. The letters are wonderful, too! Thanks to the students and staff! A personal reply will be headed to NY in my own envelope soon. Here is…