Around the Neighborhood: Fun with Story and Song
Ages 3-5
Join in singing Around the Neighborhood, a re-imagined version of the classic folksong “Over in the Meadow.” Then we’ll talk about the animals children might see in their own neighborhoods and create a very simple book to take home.
Pirates Everywhere!: Treasure Maps and Pirate Hats
Ages 3-8
Listen to a lively reading of Pirates Ho!, create your own treasure map, find buried treasure, and decorate a pirate hat. Pirate costumes encouraged and no one will need to walk the plank.
Brown Is Warm, Black Is Bright
Ages 7-10
Readers will listen to a reading of Brown Is Warm, Black Is Bright and work on their own poems and artwork celebrating the beauty of the colors brown and black.
Fees
In Portland, Maine: $225 per presentation
Outside of Portland, Maine: $900 for 4 presentations a day, $1125 for 5 presentations, plus travel expenses
Contact information: slthomsonbooks@gmail.com
Sarah L. Thomson
A children’s book author publishing award-winning nonfiction, poetry, picture books and novels including…
“Readers will treasure the blossoming friendship between opposites in this whimsically illustrated tale. Short chapters and plenty of action make for an accessible and appealing reading experience. . . . Touching and inspiring.”
—Kirkus Reviews