Visiting Author Programs

Visiting Author Packages

When possible, it is recommended that each school program be limited to approximately 100 students per assembly

*All preordered books will be signed by the author. Due to time restrictions, there is no guarantee that additional books purchased at an event will be signed. 

Package 1:   $500*

One assembly approximately 45 minutes in length. Each assembly Includes:

· James’ writing and publishing journey

· James’ writing inspiration 

· James’ writing tips for young authors

· Reading of a selected book

· Discussion of the book and teaching points related to the book

· Question and answer period

· With each school visit, you will receive a 1’x 2’ signed series logo vinyl banner

· A signed copy of the book being presented. 

Package 2:   $550*

Two assemblies approximately 45 minutes in length. Each assembly Includes:

· James’ writing and publishing journey

· James’ writing inspiration 

· James’ writing tips for young authors

· Reading of one selected book for each assembly (Can be the same or different books for each assembly)

· Discussion of the book and teaching points related to the book

· Question and answer period

· With each school visit, you will receive a 1’x 2’ signed series logo vinyl banner 

· A signed copy of the book being presented (up to 2). 

Package 3:   $600*

Three assemblies approximately 45 minutes in length. Each assembly Includes:

· James’ writing and publishing journey

· James’ writing inspiration 

· James’ writing tips for young authors

· Reading of one selected book for each assembly (Can be the same or different books for each assembly)

· Discussion of the book and teaching points related to the book

· Question and answer period

· With each school visit, you will receive a 1’x 2’ signed series logo vinyl banner 

· A signed copy of the book being presented (up to 3). 

*Additional travel cost beyond 30 mile radius may apply. If necessary, hotels, meals, travel expenses (flights, gas, tolls, etc) may be included to the cost.

Lunch with the Author:

**For an additional $25 per child, students can take part in an exclusive “round table” lunch with James. A minimum of five children and a maximum of ten children may take part on a first come first attend basis. Students are encouraged to come prepared with questions if they would like.

Visiting Author Topics for Libraries:

·  Get to know the Author

·  James will read from and discuss his book(s).  

·  Question and answer period

Call 201-661-3048 to book your visit today