Educator Resources
Author Visits, Teacher Guides, Book Club Discussion Questions, and Activities
Free Library and Bookstore Story Times
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Pajama Party Story Time
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Zany Birds Story Time
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Wild Animals Story Time
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Patriotic Story Time
School Visits
Prices and Programs
School Visits
Grades pre-K through 6
Duration: 45-60 minutes
Presentations Related to Bubba and Squirt Books
These presentations reinforce what students learn in history classes, while teaching them about the writing process.
China Comes Alive–Informative PowerPoint presentation on the Terracotta Warriors and Chinese culture. Includes a reading from her book, Bubba and Squirt's Big Dig to China. Most popular presentation. Includes Q & A.
Mayan Marvels–Informative PowerPoint presentation on the history, culture, and contributions of the Mayan civilization. Includes a reading from her book, Bubba and Squirt's Mayan Adventure, and Q & A.
Paris Sights—Informative PowerPoint presentation on the history, culture, and points of interest in Paris. Includes a reading from her book, Bubba and Squirt's City of Bones, and Q & A.
Gods of Ancient Greece—Informative PowerPoint presentation on the sights of Athens, Greece, and Greek Mythology. Includes a reading from her book, Bubba and Squirt's Shield of Athena, and Q & A.
Legends from around the World—Informative PowerPoint presentation about the characters from Latin American, Greek, French, and Japanese mythology and folklore found in all of the Bubba and Squirt Books. Includes a reading from Bubba and Squirt's The Legend of the Lost Pearls.
Other Presentations
How Does a Book Become a Story? —Informative presentation which explains how writers find story ideas, ELA curriculum tie-ins, and an explanation of terms like drafting, revising, story board, and beta readers. Includes a reading from one of her books, and Q & A.
Ten Zany Birds Presentation—Suitable for Kindergarten and pre-school. Includes a reading of her book, Ten Zany Birds, and activities including The Chicken Dance.
Custom Visit—Sherry is willing to collaborate with educators on almost any request. Contact her directly to create a custom visit.
Fees:
Local: Within 80 miles of Alpharetta, Georgia (30022 zip code)
School Visits Half-Day: Up to three one-hour sessions for $250.00
All-Day School Visits: $450.00
Outside of local area: Beyond 80 miles of Alpharetta, Georgia (30022 zip code)
$750 per day, plus travel expenses
Skype/Zoom Visits:
Sherry does 10-15 minute Skype or Zoom visits for free.
