How to Capture Live Authors and Bring Them to Your Schools

This paperback edition of "How to Capture Live Authors and Bring Them to Your Schools" is in very good condition. The cover shows minimal wear, and the binding remains intact, indicating careful handling. There are no inscriptions, signatures, or library markings, preserving its original state. The absence of a dust jacket is standard for this format, and overall, the book maintains a clean and professional appearance. ---

"How to Capture Live Authors and Bring Them to Your Schools" by David Melton is a practical guide for educators seeking innovative ways to engage authors in school programs. Published by Landmark Editions, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri, this book was printed in 1986 and is identified as the third printing. Melton, who also illustrated the book, offers insights into organizing Author-in-Residence Programs, Children's Literature Festivals, and Young Authors' Days, making it a valuable resource for schools aiming to enrich their literary offerings. This edition is not a first edition, as indicated by the third printing statement on the copyright page. The book is bound in a sturdy paperback format, designed for easy handling during planning sessions. While the book is not signed or inscribed, its content is a testament to Melton's expertise in educational programming, making it a sought-after resource for educators and event organizers. The book's focus on practical implementation and real-world examples sets it apart from other educational guides. Condition-wise, the book appears well-preserved, with no visible markings or library stamps. The absence of a dust jacket is typical for this format. This edition is particularly useful for those involved in educational program development and literary event planning. ---