Go behind-the-scenes and learn how an author writes a book. Heather can tailor visits to your school’s needs, including assembly programs and smaller workshops.

Stir up excitement about books and reading with an author visit!

Heather loves to meet young readers.

Go behind-the-scenes and learn how an author writes a book. Heather can tailor visits to your school’s needs, including assembly programs and smaller workshops.

“Just perfect for our students!” – 3rd-5th grade teacher

“Everyone loved the presentations – kids & teachers. Unique and engaging.”- School librarian

“Fantastic! The kids were so engaged. Loved your story cape and how you explained story ideas – just what teachers want.” – School librarian

“She has a great rapport with the kids.” – 6th-7th grade English teacher

Thanks for being awesome! The kids said of all the author visits they’ve had, you taught them most about writing.”  – Children’s librarian

Stack of The Griffins of Castle Cary books with paper "Hiccup!" speech bubbles above them
Child holding up a photo of a yellow ambulance while a presenter in a blue cape looks on
Group of students in a classroom, several holding up small ribbons
A presenter speaking to a school assembly of seated children
Two children in police helmets and a woman reading from a sheet during a school visit
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