AN ILLUSTRATED STORYBOOK FOR ALL AGES!
Author and Illustrator Bill Shea brings the magic of “A Grandpa Joe Day!” to your school with an engaging, customized presentation that leaves a lasting impact on students and families. Whether in person or virtual, Bill creates an unforgettable experience!
A Grandpa Joe Day is perfect for:
students from K to 5th grade with its message about Kindness, Positivity, and Optimism
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Available for schools, libraries, & summer programs
All author visits may be customized to your school’s takeaway message.​ For more info, email bsheacreative@gmail.com
FAQ'S
How long is each presentation?
30-40 minutes depending on the size of the assembly or classroom.
How are book sales coordinated?
Sales may be coordinated in advance with your local bookstore, and online retailers such as Amazon.com. Bill and his team will assist you.
What types of visits are available?
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In classroom presentation
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School Assemblies in auditoriums or other large spaces.
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In classroom visits to discuss drawing and have students create their own drawings/book/stories
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Virtual presentations via Zoom
What’ s the best way to set up a visit with Bill Shea?
Email: bsheacreative@gmail.com or jean@kwepub.com
Author Visit Options
“The Fortune Teller"
One Classroom/Assembly: In person- inquire for pricing.
Includes:
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An interactive reading of Bill’s book, “A Grandpa Joe Day!”
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A video presentation that brings Bill’s book to life
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A question-and-answer session post book presentation
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A “behind the scenes” look at the making of the illustrations
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A take home worksheet to be completed by the student and their family
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“The Ferris Wheel”
Half Day: Visit in person, up to 4 classroom/groups max– inquire for pricing.
Includes:
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An interactive reading of Bill’s book, “A Grandpa Joe Day!”
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A video presentation that brings Bill’s book to life
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A question-and-answer session post book presentation
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A” behind the scenes” look at the making of the illustrations
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A take home worksheet to be completed by the student and their family
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Complimentary, autographed copy of “A Grandpa Joe Day!” to each participating class
“The Dragon Coaster”
2- Half Days: Visit up to 8 classrooms/groups max– inquire for pricing.
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Includes:
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An interactive reading of Bill’s book, “A Grandpa Joe Day!”
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A video presentation that brings Bill’s book to life
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A question-and-answer session post book presentation
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A “behind the scenes” look at the making of the illustrations
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A take home worksheet to be completed by the student and their family
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Complimentary, autographed copy of “A Grandpa Joe Day!” to each participating class
“The Skyline”
Virtual Visit: $100 per hour
The virtual visit can be customized based on the above options. ​
*Travel fees will be added for all in person school visits further than 100 miles from North Salem, New York.
**All fees will be invoiced to the school