virtual visits

TRAD – TRUMAN Read Aloud Day Coming 9/20!

Teachers and Librarians – I’m celebrating the start of a new school year on September 20th with TRAD – TRUMAN Read Aloud Day. Sign up for a free 15-minute virtual visit during which I’ll read this heartwarming, back-to-school story (which the NYT calls “An enchanting tale of bravery, heroism and undying devotion.”) followed by a… Read more »

Appearances 2023

5/6/23     Hudson Children’s Book Festival    Hudson, NY 6/20-21    LITapalooza  Naperville, IL 6/24/23   Storytime at the Book Stall 10:30 AM    Winnetka, IL 9/30/23   Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival   Chappaqua, NY Stay tuned for more! To find out more about Jean’s School and Virtual Visits. To inquire about other appearances or to schedule Jean for… Read more »

Appearances 2021

Stay tuned for virtual events surrounding the release of my latest book WHAT WOULD YOU DO IN A BOOK ABOUT YOU? coming 4/6/21 from HarperCollins. You can preorder it now! To find out more about Jean’s School and Virtual Visits. To inquire about other appearances or to schedule Jean for an appearance.

Appearances 2020

New appearances are added daily! 2/6/20           CCIRA Denver 10:30-11:30 Noticings Wondering and Listerner-Led Read Alouds 2/7/20           CCIRA Denver RMC-SCBWI Panel 4:00 2/10/20          Willowbrook School Visit, Glenview, IL 2/11/20            Westcott School Visit,  Northbrook, IL 2/23/20         … Read more »

Appearances 2019

1/29/19           North Jackson Elementary, Talmo, GA, School Virtual Visit 1/31/19            Martha Reid Leadership Academy, Mansfield, TX, School Virtual Visit 2/1/19             New Interdisciplinary School, Medford, NY, School Virtual Visit 2/1/19              Chamberlin Elementary School, Stephensville, TX, School Virtual… Read more »

Appearances 2018

2/1/18             Elizabeth Green Elementary School, Newington, CT, Virtual Visit 2/1/18             Providence Elementary School, Aubrey, TX, Virtual Visit 2/1/18             Palencia Elementary School, St. Augustine, FL, Virtual Visit 2/13/18           Tuckahoe Common School District, Southampton, NY, Virtual Visit 2/14/18 … Read more »

Appearances 2017

Posting new appearances every day! 2/2/17          Colorado Council International Reading Association – Presentation and  Book Signing 2/4/17          WriteOnCon Q&A Session on Picture Book Writing with Scholastic Editor Celia Lee 2/17/17         Mount Lebanon Montessori School Author Visit 3/2/17          Mercedes Benz… Read more »