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Have Talent, Will Travel: Directory of Authors, Illustrators and Storytellers West of the Mississippi
Contributor(s): Spencer, Gwynne (Author)
ISBN: 1586830503     ISBN-13: 9781586830502
Publisher: Linworth Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $39.85  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2003
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Annotation: The one source book every school needs to set up school visits with ease. Conveniently arranged by state, this extensive directory lists authors, illustrators, and storytellers by name and grade level, with complete contact information including Web site, a description of each person's work, fees, book titles and awards, and special requirements for presentations.
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BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - General
Dewey: 027.625
LCCN: 2003040016
Physical Information: 0.36" H x 8.48" W x 10.88" (0.89 lbs) 192 pages
 
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This comprehensive guide includes the names, contact information and other pertinent information on a wealth of authors, illustrators and storytellers residing west of the Mississippi River. This guide also includes the type of presentation, the grade levels, and the approximate costs involved. Each person included is willing and eager to bring his or her special talent to schools and other events.

- Easily find talented and available author/illustrator/storyteller presenters who are willing and eager to visit your school

- A valuable and unique resource for librarians and teachers looking for just the right person to invite to their school

- Authors/illustrators/storytellers are listed alphabetically by the state in which they reside, with an index by last name for additional access

- Receive a wealth of tips for putting a visit together, from beginning to end

Tips for a Successful Event includes how to prepare for an author/illustrator/storyteller visit, what to do during the event to make it a success and how to follow up after the event. Includes the states of: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.