tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post4196884341460240546..comments2024-03-28T09:50:13.187-04:00Comments on Group Blog: Part 2 - Library Visit from a Writer's POV - by Kathy HalseySue Heavenrichhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00550259613381458435noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-89026365686440413382017-01-18T17:32:29.530-05:002017-01-18T17:32:29.530-05:00Your school & library sound stupendous, Kathy....Your school & library sound stupendous, Kathy. <br />And they are so fortunate to have your hands on deck as a volunteer.<br /><br />One tip is that if a nonfiction or fiction picture book can be opened up with art, connecting to a school through the art program may work. <br />Often a p.b. author wants to create hands-on experiences to go with the picture book, beyond writing exercises/prompts or theater, etc. If the activities involve the art, you may find an aly in the art teacher. <br /><br />Thanks for parts 1 & now, 2 of this series.<br /><br />jan godown anninohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00091996699597066230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-61670035695225568052017-01-18T08:39:03.860-05:002017-01-18T08:39:03.860-05:00Ty, Tina!Ty, Tina!Kathy Halseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11600954824509054774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-11554441280628832862017-01-18T08:38:52.392-05:002017-01-18T08:38:52.392-05:00Jilanne, yes, the work that makes a great visit is...Jilanne, yes, the work that makes a great visit is mostly behind the scenes and it's good for writers to know how long it takes to make it wonderful for all.Kathy Halseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11600954824509054774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-86728626157714806752017-01-18T08:37:23.265-05:002017-01-18T08:37:23.265-05:00Jarm, thank you for reading this post and I bet yo...Jarm, thank you for reading this post and I bet you'd have great fun.Kathy Halseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11600954824509054774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-36090155718559575562017-01-18T05:49:48.097-05:002017-01-18T05:49:48.097-05:00Great tips!Great tips!Tina Chohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02808651865125809841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-68445912066618323752017-01-17T13:16:13.891-05:002017-01-17T13:16:13.891-05:00We LOVE author visits at our school! But so much p...We LOVE author visits at our school! But so much prep goes into them. Your tips on how to make life easier for the school librarian are spot on. Thanks, Kathy!Jilanne Hoffmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00866006633425949522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-9075000618028472102017-01-17T10:11:04.358-05:002017-01-17T10:11:04.358-05:00What a great post, Kathy! And a wonderful idea to ...What a great post, Kathy! And a wonderful idea to help out at a local school library during author visits. Inspiring! I might just do that. ;-)Jarm Del Bocciohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16734893974122730211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-9408579574861869652017-01-17T09:16:14.329-05:002017-01-17T09:16:14.329-05:00Why, thanks, lisa. We librarians love to share inf...Why, thanks, lisa. We librarians love to share information.Kathy Halseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11600954824509054774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-35056570284251633392017-01-17T09:15:38.354-05:002017-01-17T09:15:38.354-05:00Janie, thanks for reading. Librarians and writers ...Janie, thanks for reading. Librarians and writers just go together.Kathy Halseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11600954824509054774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-31406592056233535472017-01-17T09:12:43.556-05:002017-01-17T09:12:43.556-05:00Aww, TY, Sue.Aww, TY, Sue.Kathy Halseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11600954824509054774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-70717242526476324842017-01-17T09:12:13.553-05:002017-01-17T09:12:13.553-05:00Ty, for taking the time to read this post, David.Ty, for taking the time to read this post, David.Kathy Halseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11600954824509054774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-29907379610639341592017-01-17T08:54:32.036-05:002017-01-17T08:54:32.036-05:00Fantastic information. Thanks so much, Kathy.Fantastic information. Thanks so much, Kathy.David McMullinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11976625439508466025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-62191245866772011202017-01-17T07:09:56.825-05:002017-01-17T07:09:56.825-05:00You always share such great content, Kathy! Thank ...You always share such great content, Kathy! Thank you for this informative series and ideas for being of service to school librarians.Lisa Brathwaite https://www.blogger.com/profile/11839568332219317116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-33135982722187092102017-01-16T15:01:00.273-05:002017-01-16T15:01:00.273-05:00Wonderful ideas, Kathy. I love Liberians! They hav...Wonderful ideas, Kathy. I love Liberians! They have the best info.Janiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05348838681557893522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-39056551857004793362017-01-16T14:39:55.831-05:002017-01-16T14:39:55.831-05:00Great advice in your posts. ThanksGreat advice in your posts. ThanksSue Heavenrichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00550259613381458435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-56402374217436336102017-01-16T13:38:39.380-05:002017-01-16T13:38:39.380-05:00Charlotte - thank you always for reading our posts...Charlotte - thank you always for reading our posts..Kathy Halseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11600954824509054774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-16182241936315320262017-01-16T13:38:09.362-05:002017-01-16T13:38:09.362-05:00TY, Pam. I liv for the day when I'm the author...TY, Pam. I liv for the day when I'm the author.Kathy Halseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11600954824509054774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-16120436916112555512017-01-16T12:50:12.422-05:002017-01-16T12:50:12.422-05:00Thank you, Kathy, for sharing info about library v...Thank you, Kathy, for sharing info about library visits.Charlotte Dixonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16907242751556735710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1295379888006925064.post-63180461031455596892017-01-16T12:27:08.070-05:002017-01-16T12:27:08.070-05:00This Library series is such a great resource. I re...This Library series is such a great resource. I remember our Skype visit with Kelia Dawson. The children loved it. She was quite generous with her time. Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11391527903431779238noreply@blogger.com