Nancy Fisher-Allison, the librarian at Parque Schmitz, organised a site visit author Kirby Larson.? Kirby Larson won choice Picture Book Award 2010 Washington childish for his book two Bobbies: the true story of Hurricane Katrina co-written with Mary Nethery.? Your visit to the Park Schmitz was a great experience for students to hear the author whose book love and spring voted as his favorite.? A parent wrote to Nancy about the impact of the visit had on their children that night.? "She was going on and on about how Ms. Larson got his start and that inspired and how even though she has rejected in the first place, she still kept trying. ?Both have their journals outside and began to write down ideas for future stories that they hoped one day can be published. ?I've never seen anything like it, was really quite amazing! ".? Not everyone can have a live visit of an author, but many authors have fabulous today online presences with Web pages, blogs, videos, and many still Tweet!
Kirby Larson is one of those authors.? You can read about his latest book, the fences between us about the Japanese American internment in Seattle on your Web page and everything about his life as a reader and writer on his blog. In this blog it highlights the work of art student of Schmitz Park.
One of the features available in SPS is TeachingBooks.net: "TeachingBooks.net provides original, in the Studio movies of authors and illustrators, and a wealth of multimedia resources in k books to support reading and library activities for all grades and content areas".
Because you are using resources about authors with your students?? Any large videos or authors always write back?
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