Let’s Have a Good Time with Rhyme!
Fun and Informative Author Presentations for All Ages
Discover:
- What it takes to be a children’s author
- Where authors get their ideas
- How a picture book is created — from
messy manuscript to the printed page
Enjoy:
- Stories Karen wrote as a little girl
- A letter from Dr. Seuss
- Publishing bloopers
- Reading All-Stars game — win books!

Presentation
45 - 60 minutes, depending on age. Willing to tailor to specific needs. (Especially passionate about themes from my books: self-esteem, tolerance/compassion, creativity, pursuing one’s dreams, etc.) Also, love to speak to educators about building early literacy skills and mischievous ways of getting kids to read!
Number of Sessions
3 maximum per day
Size of Audience
Any
Age of Audience
Although my books are designed primarily for 4-8-year-olds, I have spoken to children of all ages and presented to adults at teacher/reading conferences across the country.
Honorarium
Depends on distance from my home in Northern California and school/library or conference needs. Please contact me for details using the email form on this page.
For more information, or to schedule a visit to your school or library, use this form to contact me: