Library Visits
Inspiring Young Minds Through Storytelling
Welcome to my Library Visits page! As a passionate author from Northeast Ohio, I am thrilled to connect with young readers and share my books during engaging and thoughtful library events. My mission is to inspire children to explore their imaginations, discover the joy of reading, and discuss important themes present in my stories.
Thematic Stories for Every Reader
All of my books are crafted around meaningful themes that resonate with children and contribute to their understanding of the world. The most popular theme among my readers is bullying, an issue that many young people face today. Through my books, I aim to foster empathy, resilience, and communication, providing tools for children to navigate challenging situations.
Engaging Presentations with a Q&A Segment
During my library visits, I present a captivating storytelling session where I share the journey behind my writing and the themes in my books. I also encourage an interactive Q&A segment where young readers can ask questions about the stories, characters, or the writing process. This is a wonderful opportunity for kids to engage directly and deepen their understanding of the material.
Captivating Stories
Engaging narratives that bring characters and themes to life for young audiences
Interactive Q&A
Children ask questions and connect with the author and story on a personal level
Discussion Groups
Open dialogue about important themes like friendship, empathy, and resilience
Creative Art Activity: Reinforcing Key Messages
To complement the themes explored in my books, I also offer an optional art activity at the end of the session. Using crayons, pencils, and paper, children will have a chance to express their creativity while reinforcing the messages from the story. This hands-on experience allows them to connect with the themes on a deeper level and encourages self-expression in a fun and meaningful way.
What’s Included:
- Guided art activity related to book themes
- Materials: crayons, pencils, and paper (can be provided by library or author)
- Creative expression and hands-on learning
- A memorable keepsake for young readers
Watch a Library Visit Preview
See what young readers experience during a library event
Book Your Library Visit Today!
If you are a library coordinator or staff member interested in creating an enriching experience for your young patrons, I invite you to schedule a visit. Together, we can inspire a love for reading and empower children to share their stories.
Contact for Availability and Booking Details​
Please contact me for availability and booking details. Just click the link below. I look forward to bringing my stories and passion for literature to your library!
What Libraries Can Expect
Flexible Formats
Events can be tailored for different age groups and space requirements
Interactive Sessions
Storytelling combined with Q&A and optional art activities for deeper engagement
Book Signings
Opportunity for attendees to get signed copies and meet the author personally
Literacy Promotion
Encouraging a love of reading and creative expression in young library patrons