Category Archives: Nancy’s News
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:
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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
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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
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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
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It’s SNOWING!
I thought that this snow day would be the perfect time to introduce you to Etta. It looks like she’s ready to play outside! For more adorable dogs and thoughtful reviews of children’s books, please go to the blog BEAGLES … Continue reading
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Tagged activities, Albert Whitman and Co., author, Beagles and Books, blog, books, core curriculum, crafts, dogs, First Snow, it's snowing, picture book, Read, rhyme, science standards, snow day, teacher guide, weather
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There’s “Snow” Party Like a Snow Party!
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Tagged author, author signing, books, crafts, Gken Ridge Public Library, kidlit, library event, New Jersey event, picture book, reading, story time
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Rocks and Bees–Sure to Please!
As you know, the updated edition of Samantha Hansen Has Rocks in Her Head will be available in May of this year. The cover for this book is on my banner, and here’s a sneak peek at one of the … Continue reading
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
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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
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Wishing You a Very Merry Holiday Season!
Should I wish for snow? I hope you take the time to enjoy the busy season. There is so much going on, yet nature often forces us to slow down. Listen to Mother Nature. She knows what she’s talking about. … Continue reading
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Tagged First Snow, happy holidays, Merry Christmas, optoutside, picture books, snow, think snow
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