Stir up excitement about books and reading with an author visit!
Heather loves to meet young readers and share her love of writing stories.
Go behind-the-scenes and learn how an author writes a book. Heather can tailor visits to your school’s needs, including assembly programs, smaller workshops and plenty of interactive ask-the-author question time. Or try a virtual video visit to your school!
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The publisher’s School Author Appearances Coordinator can help ensure your event goes smoothly and arrange bulk discounts.
Contact Roberta at Simon & Schuster.
“Nothing can stop the intrepid young Griffins. Secrets, danger, and plenty of humor abound in Shumaker’s clever debut.” ~ Gloria Whelan, National Book Award winner
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"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