Jan Peck and David Davis Present:
A Program to Reach EVERY Student!
"Our goal is to put on the most entertaining, inspiring, motivating school program you've ever had!"
Our presentation includes:
An impromptu Jazz Band (with shades, mock musical instruments, and hats) using Davis's Children's Choice Award winning book: Jazz Cats.
A GIANT 6'6'' CARROT and a dramatic
play of The Giant Carrot
(three state award nominees and starred
review in School Library Journal )
starring your students as the
actors.
You'll take a dive Way Down Deep in the Deep Blue Sea and go on a Pirate Treasure Hunt, me maties! Inspiration for writing, reading, and drawing.
Encouragement, inspiration and help with taking the (TAKS) creative writing test for Texas 4th Graders!
Special surprises and gifts for all
students and teachers!
For ages K-6th; large and small groups.
Past presentations include:
Dallas Cable TV “Kid Talk”
FWISD Instructional Television Department “Storytime”
Dallas Council of the International Reading Association
Texas Council of Teachers of English
Texas Book Festival in Austin
Federation for the Blind, Summer Camp Program
Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators conference in Austin
Annual Young Writers’ Workshop, Mesquite
Numerous programs for schools, libraries, and bookstores
Davis's Radio and TV shows doing humorous readings of "Redneck Night Before Christmas"
Imagination Celebration
International Reading Association
Texas Library Association Convention
Appearances at Southeastern Bookseller's Association.
Arkansas Reading Association Conference
Kansas Reading Recovery Conference
Trinity Writers' Workshop/Tarrant County College Writers' Conference
Abilene Book Festival
Corpus Christi, Texas Children's Book Festival
The Dallas Children's Book Festival
Books on the Bosque
Dickens On the Strand
Fees:
Single School Program: $500
Half Day (two programs): $750
Full Day (three programs): $1000
If you are located outside the Fort Worth area, please add expenses (transportation, lodging, meals)
Also we are needing to have a $1000/ full day (three programs) to travel more than 100 miles. We've had to make allowances for our travel time and vehicle mileage. If you are having us for several schools in your area, we can negotiate this.
