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	AUTHOR VISITS
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	Scotchtown Avenue Elementary School

April 9, 2008

Dave Ross visited Scotchtown Avenue Elementary School on Wednesday, April 9th, 2008. Mr. Ross is the author and illustrator of over thirty books for children, including the bestselling A Book of Hugs and A Book of Friends. He has spent many years working with children and currently runs two community organizations for children.

Picture of Dave Ross.

Picture of A Book of Friends.

Picture of A Book of Hugs.

Picture of a Book of Kisses.

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February 4-6, 2008

Author and illustrator Marie LeTourneau visited Scotchtown Avenue Elementary School classes. She is the illustrator of Is A Worry Worrying You? and the author and illustrator of The Mice of Bistrot des Sept Freres. Mrs. LeTourneau read her book, The Mice of Bistrot des Sept Freres to the students and introduced them to "Mission: Nutrition - Healthy Food Choices."

Picture of book cover, The Mice of Bistrot des Sept Freres

Picture of book cover, Is a Worry Worrying You?

Visit Marie LeTourneau's Website for craft ideas and the famous cheese soup recipe!

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April 18-19, 2007 Author, Alan Lewis, visited Scotchtown Avenue Elementary School on Wednesday, April 18th and Thursday, April 19th. Students had the opportunity to meet Mr. Lewis, discover the joys of writing, and learn about our local history and agriculture.
	I Grew Up On A Farm is an autobiographical sketch of life on a working farm in Middletown, NY during the 1950s. It is written by local author, Alan Lewis and illustrated by local artist, Bob Fletcher.

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March 27, 2006 Author, Chris Williams, visited Scotchtown Avenue School on March 27th. This was a great ending to our PARP month, "Paws" for a Good Book, and a wonderful opportunity for the students to meet an author!

	A non-fiction book in story format, One Incredible Dog! Boone takes readers through a day in the life of a search and rescue dog. Whether his task is to find a lost child or a criminal in hiding, Boone is on the job.

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May 17-18, 2006 Author and Illustrator, Suzanne Bloom, visited Scotchtown Avenue School for two days on May 17th and 18th.
		Suzanne Bloom has been writing and illustrating for well over ten years. Pigs may seem to be a dominant theme but she is also fond of alligators and children. In fact, the colorful characters within each book were often inspired by the students she has met.

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