ARE YOU LOOKING FOR AN AUTHOR TO VISIT YOUR SCHOOL?

ARE YOU LOOKING TO BOOK AN AUTHOR VISIT AT YOUR SCHOOL? Awesome Authors Kim Norman and Rachelle Burk are here to help. Peruse the author links within your state listed on the left column.

Ask the TWO AWESOME AUTHORS

about their 

AUTHOR VISIT PROGRAMS!

WE TRAVEL TO ALL STATES! 

KimNorman@mac.com    RachelleBurk@gmail.com

KimNormanbooks.com         RachelleBurk.com       

   

Seriously awesome

Interested in DOING Author School Visits?

INTERESTED IN DOING SCHOOL VISITS? 
Now there's a book all about how to do them! Check it out HERE, ON AMAZON! 
It answers these questions and many more:
• How do I get gigs?  • How do I find schools that host authors?
• How do I set up an author visit? • How much should I charge?
• Do I need a contract? • How do I arrange an advance book sale?
• How do I hold a book signing? • How do I promote myself as a children’s book author who visits schools? • Do I need a brochure?
• What should I put on my author website? • Who arranges the visit?
• Are self-published authors hired to do author visits? (Good news! Yes!)
• What kind of equipment and technology do I need?
• What goes into an author presentation?  • Do I need different programs for different ages? • How long should the programs be? • How do I know what to say? • How do I say it? • Do I need insurance? If so, where do I buy it? 
LEARN MORE HERE.   

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Rachelle Burk writes fiction and nonfiction for ages 2-12. Her picture books, chapter books, and novel include:


      THE WALKING FISH                     DON'T TURN THE PAGE!
         by Rachelle Burk                                                                     by Rachelle Burk
          
      Award-winning                                               Bedtime Picture Book 
      MG science-adventure novel                                Click for activities     
       Click for activities   

 THE STORY OF TAYLOR SWIFT            TOOTH FAIRY TRAP
        by Rachelle Burk                                                     by Rachelle Burk
                 
                             Chapter book
Illustrated chapter book                 "One School/One Book"  
Discussion questions in book                    Click for activities 

MISS CRUMP'S FUNNY BONE     A MITZVAH FOR GEORGE WASHINGTON 
           by Rachelle Burk                                                                          by Rachelle Burk  
Chapter book                                                            Historical Fiction picture book
           
   

     TREE HOUSE IN A STORM              THE STORY OF SIMONE BILES
                by Rachelle Burk                                                                                    by Rachelle Burk  
           
    Hurricane picture book.                                            Illustrated chapter book
        Click for activities                                                  Discussion questions in book


   STOMP, WIGGLE, CLAP & TAP   LET'S PLAY AN INSTRUMENT
                     by Rachelle Burk                                                                           by Rachelle Burk  
           
          Rhyming, rolling movements                              Joyful intro to instruments 


        PAINTING IN THE DARK:                  
    Esref Armagan, Blind Artist        THE BEST FOUR QUESTIONS
              by Rachelle Burk                                                                                          by Rachelle Burk         
           Picture book biography                                            Humor Passover picture book
                      Click for activities                                                     Click for activities


A GIFT OF LIFE: 
A STORY OF ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION
fiction picture book for ages 5 to 12
(Also available in Spanish) Click here for info



                                                                    SHE'S A MENSCH! 
   WOMEN WHO CHANGED             JEWISH WOMEN WHO ROCKED 
           THE WORLD                                       THE WORLD
                 by Rachelle Burk                                        by Rachelle Burk         
                     
   SPACE TORAH: 
Astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman's Cosmic Mitzvah  
   (afterword by the astronaut)                      MATZAH BALL CHASE   
         by Rachelle Burk                                      by Rachelle Burk
** RACHELLE HAS WRITTEN FOR:  Highlights for Children, Scholastic Science World, Scholastic SuperScience, Scholastic Scope, and other national magazines for kids.
   
                    Rachelle's Books Coming soon:

PASSOVER ON EVEREST  (Picture book biography, March 2025)




About Two Awesome Authors

 


KIM SAYS
"I love to visit schools and share with students the joys of writing and reading. After more than a dozen years of doing author visits around the US, I’ve spoken to around a QUARTER OF A MILLION STUDENTS at this point."     KimNormanBooks.com

  

RACHELLE SAYS:  

"It is such a joy to inspire children to read and write, and to listen to them excitedly share their great story ideas. I have presented THOUSANDS OF ASSEMBLIES AND WORKSHOPS in 17 states (so far) and would love to visit yours!"      RachelleBurk.com

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WHAT SCHOOLS ARE 

SAYING ABOUT...


Rachelle's Author Visits:

"As a principal, you want the children to see assemblies that will enhance their learning and inspire them. Your assembly did just that."   ~Principal, Lindeneau School

"Several teachers have told me you were the best author we have had at our school! "  ~Jaggard School PTA President

"I've been to many author presentations over the years and I have to say yours was the most fun and engaging." Reading Specialist, Sandshore School

"You were a big hit, all the kids and staff loved you and the middle school students (who never like anything) LOVED YOUR PRESENTATION!"  ~Director, Mazel K-8 Day School, New York

"Our best author visit ever."  ~ Reading Specialist, Upper Hartford Elementary, Mt. Laurel, NJ



Kim's Author Visits:

"Our young writers are feeling inspired today thanks to children's author @KimNormanAuthor! ~Conover Primary

"One FABULOUS morning with Kim Norman!"~CRPS Stem Lab

"Learning about what kinds of things to keep in our "writer's tool bag" with Kim Norman." ~BMES Eagles

"Our students are loving how interactive and fun this assembly is!" ~Sherry Carducci, teacher

"Lots of great reading and writing motivation tips for our students!" ~Arrowhead ES


Why not try...Cool School Visits with Kim Norman!

Why not try...Cool School Visits with Kim Norman!
Cool School Visits with Kim Norman