17 Jul Jason Edwards

Posted at 11:02h in Both Authors by Kimmy Venter

Contact information: MonsterAuthor@outlook.com / 914 263-5097

About the Author: Jason Edwards is an award-winning author, educator, and producer of enrichment programs for schools and libraries with over 30 years of experience developing innovative ways to engage, empower, and inspire children. Jason’s books have been honored with the Mom’s Choice Award for Family Friendly Media, the LitPick Top Choice Award, the Readers’ Favorite 5 Star Award, an endorsement from the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, and showcased on the Children’s Book Council’s reading list. His talent for captivating audiences, his gift for teaching and inspiring children, and his whimsical shows have earned accolades at hundreds of schools, libraries, conferences, and reading festivals across the nation. Jason’s work has been featured in all forms of media including Knowledge Quest Magazine, the NY Daily News, WCBS TV, Talk of Connecticut Radio, and Sirius Satellite Book Channel. He lives in Greenburgh, New York with his wife, daughters, and a rabbit named Bunniford who never comes when he is called.

Book titles/intended audience:
The Chronicles of the Monster Detective Agency
Volume 1: “Will Allen and the Great Monster Detective” (ages 7-12)
Volume 2: “Will Allen and the Ring of Terror” (ages 7-13)
Volume 3: “Will Allen and the Hideous Shroud” (ages 8-14)
Volume 4: “Will Allen and the Terrible Truth” (ages 8-15)
Volumes 1 & 2: “Chronicles of the Monster Detective Agency – INITIATIONS” (ages 8-14)

Presentations available for:
Elementary School (grades PK-5);Middle School (grades 6-8)

Type of visit(s) available: In person or live virtual

Visit details: Students learn the art of StoryCrafting in a hands-on, improv adventure in which the KIDS are the stars of the show! Participants develop characters, choose settings, and produce plot and dialog as I act out the tale, providing lots of hysterical props and slapstick humor! The assembly program is good for ALL AGES because there are no reading or writing skills required. The program can be set to last anywhere between 40 minutes and an hour in length.

Availability: Up to 5 visits per month.

Notice required for scheduling: One month

Book order forms provided prior to visit? Yes. Delivery on the day of the school visit

Book signing opportunity: Yes

Additional Paid services available: Yes. Supplemental writing workshops are available for more advanced storycrafters. Also available for a fee is my HISTORY MYSTERY LIBRARY QUEST, where kids learn history while having a grand adventure hunting for treasure just like Indiana Jones or Lara Croft!

Travel Fees: Yes, when traveling a distance more than 50 miles from White Plains NY ($50.00 for 50-100 miles and $100.00 for 100 miles or more).

To schedule a visit: Email – MonsterAuthor@outlook.com or phone – 914 263-5097