Author Archives: nancyviau
Need a Writing Tip? Check out Pencil Tips!
PENCIL TIPS WRITING WORKSHOP includes K-12 classroom activities written by children’s writers and illustrators who have published in a variety of genres: picture books, novels, poetry, nonfiction, historical fiction, fantasy, chapter books, and magazines. I was honored to be a … Continue reading
Another School, Another Wonderful Day!
“A great day of learning, reading, and writing!” a 4th grade teacher exclaims at the end of my school visit program: “STEP INTO MY WRITING WORLD, AND YOURS!” (this presentation includes mini writing activities). But honestly, I can say the same … Continue reading
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Tagged Author Presentation, Author Visit, picture books, reading, School Visit, writing
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Hello 2016 Schools!
Gearing up for a bunch of school visits and Skype visits. Can I tell you how much I love these? It’s my chance to connect with those extremely awesome beings known as kids. In my heart, I’m one of them … Continue reading
Nancy in the City!
As the author of CITY STREET BEAT, I have skipped and hip hopped on the streets of quite a few cities. (However, I still consider myself a country and seashore gal at heart, and constantly get lost in the city!) … Continue reading
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Tagged Cities I've Visited, City Street Beat, Inspiration, Nancy in the city, picture books
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World Read Aloud Day 2016
Booking Skype and in-person visits now. Can’t wait to connect with readers all over the world on World Read Aloud Day!
Happy 2016!
Let’s READ! Let’s WRITE! Let’s DANCE & SING like the kiddos in CITY STREET BEAT! Let’s have a wonderful year!
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Tagged City Street Beat, Happy New Year, picture books, Read, Write
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School Author Visits
Hey there! I’m booking my 2016 school visits now, and I’d love to come to your school to share my love of writing and inspire literacy!! Send me an email if you’re interested: nancyviau(at)comcast(dot)net. I promise to get back to … Continue reading
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Tagged Author Assembly, Author Presentation, Author Visit, School Visit, writing
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CITY STREET BEAT Antics
From each WHOA! and SQUEE! that led to the Chicken Dance and Cheese Cafe — to the final ZIP, ZAG and WHISPER good-bye, I had a crazy-fun time at Barnes & Noble with these young fans. Can you tell how … Continue reading
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Tagged City Street Beat, interactive fun, read aloud, storytelling entertainment
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Hello, NJ School Librarians!
I hope to see you at the New Jersey Association of School Librarians Conference this month. Look for my table in Authors’ Alley. I’ll be there Monday afternoon (11/16) and all day Tuesday (11/17). Let’s chat about librarian life because … Continue reading
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Tagged books, kidlit, library life, middle grade novel, New Jersey Association of School LIbrarians, NJASL
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