WENDIE OLD

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Author: 9301 Old Harford Road, Baltimore, MD 21234-1150; Phone: 410-665-5375 (please leave a message with your phone number)
E-mail:
wendieold@me.com
Blog: http://blog.wendieold.com
Books:

Picture Books
Busy Toes
(pen name C. W. Bowie),
Busy Fingers
(pen name C.W. Bowie),
Stacy Had a Little Sister

Holiday Books
The Groundhog Day Book of Facts and Fun
The Halloween Book of Facts and Fun

Picture book biography for elementary School
To Fly, the Story of the Wright Brothers

Biographies for older readers (4th grade and up)
The Wright Brothers Inventors of the Airplane (their complete life)
George Washington

Thomas Jefferson
James Monroe
Duke Ellington
Louis Armstrong
Marian Wright Edelman

Fee: $1,000 per day - three or four presentations
$500 evening or half day presentation
Travel Fee -- free, if within 100 miles of Baltimore, Maryland. Expenses paid if further away or overnight.
Availability: Experienced speaker to all ages
Features:

1. A three-foot replica of the Wright brothers' flyer


2. A groundhog and a black cat


3. Craft - you would need to supply scissors, glue sticks and duplication on white paper


4. Emphasis on writing nonfiction: a talk about my adventures researching my books, including a bit about how a book is published - complete with what a book looks like after printing and before going to the bindery

5. For kindergarteners and 1st graders I would talk more about creating picture books, with a bit about nonfiction.

6. For adults - So You Want to be a Writer: the ins and outs of the publishing world. Helpful hints for writers of all ages.

 

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