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UPCOMING AUTHOR VISITS

Check back in September for the 2010-2011 school year schedule.

Check out our programs completed during the 2009-2010 school year by clicking the links below. You can also view programs by school, by clicking on the links above for elementary, middle and high schools.

2009-2010 Programs

Literary Criticism with Joshua Ferris, Margo Jefferson and Russell Banks - Grade 11 and 12

The WITT Seminar on Food and Sustainability with Elizabeth Royth, Novella Carpenter and Marion Nestle Grade 11 and 12

Not Afraid of Dogs: An Illustrated Book Program with Susanna Pitzer - Grade 1

Bird: An illustrated Book Program with Zetta Elliott- Grade 6

Love to Langston:A Poetry Program with Tony Medina- Grade 6

Christmas Makes Me Think: A Poetry and Community Service Project with Tony Medina– Grade 2

Dave at Night: A Study of the Harlem Rennaissance with Gail Carson Levine- Grade 5

Jumped: Writing From a Point of View with Rita Williams Garcia- Grade 8

Tyrell: A Readers Theater Program with Coe Booth- Grade 9

We Were Here: A Personal Narrative Program with Matt de la Peña- Grade 8

Archie Comics World Tour Program with Alex Simmons-Grade 5

Not Afraid of Dogs: An Illustrated Book Program with Susanna Pitzer - Grade 3

Adam Canfield: A School Newspaper Program with Mike Winerip- Grade 7

Superhero: An Illustrated Book Program with Marc Tauss - Grade 2

Truancy: a Dystopian Writing Program with Isamu Fukui- Grade 12

Hannah: A Collage Program with Marthe Jocelyn- Grade 1

The Jones Family Express: A Personal Narrative and Collage Program with Javaka Steptoe- Grade 4

Purple Heart: Personal Narratives with Patricia McCormick- Grade 11

Sit In: An Illustrated Research Book Program with Andrea Pinkney- Grade 4

The Vast Fields of Ordinary: A Debate Program with Nick Burd

The Other Side of Paradise: A Study of Caribbean Authors with Staceyann Chin- Grade 12

The Diary of Anne Frank: A Personal Narrative Program with Catherine McKinley- Grade 9

Where A Nickel Costs A Dime: A Poetry Writing and Performance Workshop with Willie Perdomo- Grade 8

Steel Drumming at The Apollo: A Poetry Program- Grade 6

My Chinatown: an Illustrated Book Program with Kam Mak- Grade 3

The Curious Garden: A study of the High Line Park with Peter Brown- Grade 4

Go Wild in NYC: A study of Rocks with Jessica Marshall- Grade 4

Building Manhattan: A Comparative Study of New York with Laura Vila- Grade 2

Ash: Rewriting Fairytales with Malinda Lo- Mixed grades

Jose Limon: An Illustrated Timeline Program with Susanna Reich

Our Gracie Aunt: A Visiting Author Program with Jacqueline Woodson- Grade 3 and 4.


» List of past author visits by date

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