Tag Archives: Author Visit
Where Is Nancy?
This summer and into the fall, I’ll be signing books at the following places. I hope you’ll stop by! May 19: School Library Journal Day of Dialogue (online event), 11:50-12:30 June 11: Chesapeake Children’s Book Festival, 9:00-2:00, Easton, MD July … Continue reading
Posted in Nancy's News
Tagged author book signing, Author Visit, autographed books, Bethany Beach Books, book festivals, Chesapeake Children's Book Festival, children's books, kids books, library, library visit, Nancy Viau, picture books, school visits, story times, Tinicum Arts Festival, Words Matter Bookstore
Leave a comment
Buzz-Worthy News
I am thrilled to learn that Something Is Bugging Samantha Hansen received the 2020 Skipping Stones Honor Award for Nature and Ecology! Here is their buzz-worthy review inits entirety: “Much like her 4th grade classmates, Samantha Hansen is spunky, independent, … Continue reading
Posted in Nancy's News
Tagged Author Visit, beekeeping, bees, ecology, elementary school, elementary school science, environment, environmental activism, fiction, girlpower, girls and science, kidlit, MG, middle grade, NancyViau.com, nature, readers 8-12, Something is Bugging Samantha Hansen, STEM, teachers, young scientists
Leave a comment
The Amelia Island Book Festival
It’s hard to put into words how wonderful the Amelia Island Book Festival is. Volunteers and sponsors dedicate months to planning writing workshops, author visits to Nassau County (FL) schools, and a large Book Expo filled with local and national … Continue reading
What a Nice Thing!
At the New Jersey Association of School Librarians Conference this month a librarian took time out of her busy day to make sure I got a copy of the newspaper article that featured me. It’s all about the day I … Continue reading
Work and Play in Sunny Colorado!
I had the best time visiting schools in the Denver area as part of the Denver Children’s Festival of Stories! At the educator night the Friday before, I got to connect with school librarians, and the festival on Saturday was … Continue reading
Posted in Nancy's News
Tagged Author Visit, authors who visit schools, book festival, books, Books to Kids Co, children's books, Colorado, DenverCFOS, educators, elementary school, First Snow, independent bookseller, library media specialist, middle grade books, picture books, school visits, Second Star to the Right Bookstore, travel, writing
Leave a comment
Recent Author Visits
I have had a ton of fun visiting schools in the few weeks, and I have more author visits coming up. From Florida to New Jersey, kids are kids, and their smiles always brighten my day. Here are a few highlights:
Posted in Nancy's News
Tagged 3-5, Author Assembly, author Nancy Viau, Author Presentation, author programs, Author Visit, authors who visit schools, autographed books, award-winning author, Beauty and Bernice, First Snow, Just One Thing!, K-2, kidlit, New Jersey author, picture books, PTA, reading, school librarians, School Visit, writing
Leave a comment
A New Poster
Hey there, Library Media Specialists, This poster is yours once I’m booked for a visit to your school! In fact, you can have a few posters, if you’d like! I also send links to a bulletin board you can create … Continue reading
Posted in Nancy's News
Tagged 3-5, Author Presentation, Author Visit, authors who teach, book signing, books, curriculum, intermediate school, K-2, literacy, middle grade, middle school, Nancy Viau, NancyViau.com, New Jersey author, NJ author, PA author, picture book, primary school, Read, reading, school assembly, School Visit, teachers, teaching, travel, writing
Leave a comment
Author Visit Time!
This photo is from a recent author visit to Hilliard Elementary in Florida. I loved traveling there from New Jersey and meeting the kids in 3rd, 4th and 5th grade!A few of the 352 kiddos who took my book, BEAUTY … Continue reading
Posted in Nancy's News
Tagged Author Assembly, author school visit, Author Visit, Beauty and Bernice, books, Common Core Curriculum lessons, First Snow, MGLit, middle grade, middle-grade authors who do school visits, New Jersey author, NJ author, PA author, picture book author, traveling author
Leave a comment
For Teachers!
There’s a new Discussion Guide “in town.” The guide, to used in conjunction with Beauty and Bernice, is created by the wonderful Pamela Brunskill: https://www.authorsandeducators.com/. This comprehensive guide puts comprehension questions at your fingertips–from contrasting titles, to word choice and … Continue reading
Posted in Nancy's News
Tagged assemblies, Author Visit, authors who do school visit, authors who visit schools, Beauty and Bernice, Common Core Curriculum lessons, comprehension, curriculum guide, discussion guide, discussion questions, First Snow, lessons, middle grade, middle grade authors, new jersey elementary schools, NJ author, NJ schools, picture book authors, reading, teachers, teaching, traveling authors
Leave a comment
Gearing Up for 2019
For 2019, I’ll be visiting book festivals and conferences in a bunch of different states. BUT DON’T WORRY! I have plenty of time to come to YOUR SCHOOL! Who’s ready to get geared up for Read Across America Week? Shoot … Continue reading