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Sharron L. McElmeel



McBookwords

Scheduled in Iowa/Midwest & Nationwide

June 26-July 2, 2008 - American Library Association - Anaheim, California
Specific Date and time TBA

Research Fuels the Author's Fire with Carol GormanColin Bootman, Tanya Lee Stone, and Jacqueline Briggs Martin

Research Fuels the Author's Fire

Discover how traveling to Tibet, standing in the shoes of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, fishing in Trinidad, and exploring storm sewers lead to great books.  Four author/illustrators of books for young readers will prsent a brief summary of the research that fuels the characters, plot, and events in their books -- both fiction and non-fiction. Writers/illustators: Jacqueline Briggs Martin, Tanya Lee Stone, Colin Bootman, and Carol Gorman will share information that will help to create and foster enrichment for reading and a curiosity about new topics. Sharron McElmeel, a children's and young adult literature specialist will contribute connections and myriad of implications for classroom/library collaboration, and will moderate a Q&A session with the authors/illustrators.

November 18, 2008 - Staff Development for Educators - Kindergarten Conference
Baton Rouge, LA

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