RECENT AND UPCOMING APPEARANCES:
March 24th, 10:45 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Reading: A Family Affair, Literacy Council of Northern Virginia, Falls Church, VA
March 24th, 3 p.m. Book Launch party with Pamela Duncan Edwards, Ann Bonwill, and Marty Rhodes Figley at One More Page Books
Chancellor Elementary School, Fredericksburg, VA, March 2012
Highland Elementary, Silver Spring, MD, March 2012
Battlefield Elementary School, Fredericksburg, VA, April 2012
Bookapalooza, Maryland, June 16, 2012
Longwood University Summer Literacy Institute, July 2012
Claremont Elementary School, Arlington, VA, December 14, 2011
KidLit Authors' Club, Children's Book World, Haverford, PA,
Saturday, Nov. 26, 1 - 3 p.m.
Global Day of Jewish Learning, Wilf Jewish Community Center, Scotch Plains, New Jersey, November 2011
Randolph Elementary School, Arlington, VA, November 2011
Hope for Henry Reads, Georgetown Hospital, November 23, 2011
Virginia Educational Media Association, November 2011
The Optimist Club, Arlington, VA, Wednesday, October 19th
Creekside Elementary School, Suffolk, VA, October 3, 2011
Princeton Children's Book Festival, September 2011
Fall for the Book, September 18, 2011
Alexandria Story Festival, September 17, 2011
Jamestown Elementary School, September 15th
LUCY Continuing Education Day, August 2011
Pine Springs Elementary School, Falls Church, VA, June 2011
IRA Convention, Orlando, FL, May 2011
Gaithersburg Book Festival, May 2011
Epstein School, Atlanta, GA, April 2011
Dresden Elementary School, Atlanta, GA, April 2011
Texas Library Association, April 2011
Tuckahoe Elementary School, Arlington, VA, April 2011
Laytonsville Elementary School, Laytonsville, MD, April 2011
Westlawn Elementary School, Fairfax County, VA, April 2011
Spark M. Matsunaga Elementary School, Germantown, MD, April 2011
Turning the Page Author Visit, March 2011
Mt. Vernon Elementary School, Alexandria, VA, March 2011
Shrevewood Elementary School, Falls Church, VA, March 2011
Virginia Festival of the Book, March 2011
Grand Opening of One More Page Bookstore, February 2011
Artisan-Bookfair, Adas Israel Congregation, Washington, DC, February 2011
Holy Redeemer School, College Park, MD, February 2011
Barnes & Noble Bookfest to Support Robinson Academic Booster Club, Saturday, December 4, 2010, 1 to 3 p.m., Barnes & Noble Bookstore, Fair Lakes Mall
Sixth and I Synagogue, December 2010
TASL Librarians' Conference, November 2010
For Love of Children Book Festival, Washington, DC, November 2010
Timber Lane Elementary School, November 2010
VEMA Librarians' Conference, October 2010
Abingdon Elementary School, October 2010
Richmond Public Library, October 2010
Charles E. Smith School, October 2010
Association of Jewish Libraries, July 2010
American Library Association Convention, Washington, DC, June 2010
Matsunaga Elementary School, May 2010
Kesher Israel Congregation, West Chester, PA, Sunday, April 18, 2010
Reading: A Family Affair, Saturday, March 20, 2010, Literacy Council of Northern Virginia
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AUTHOR PRESENTATIONS:
I am a librarian and teacher, with fifteen years of experience, accustomed to working with students in grades preschool through sixth grade. Programs can be tailored to the needs of the school or bookfair and can include writing activities, songs, Powerpoints, poetry, puppets, and flannel board activities. I am available for in-person visits and Skype visits.
If you'd like more information about booking an author visit with Jacqueline Jules, please visit the Children's Literature Author & Illustrator Booking Service or contact me at jjules@jacquelinejules.com.
Zapato Power: Freddie Ramos Takes Off is a new chapter book for young readers featuring Freddie Ramos, a boy who receives a mysterious box with super-powered purple sneakers. From that day on, Freddie searches for ways to be a superhero. With comic book style illustrations, this lively story gives young readers an opportunity to consider what it would be like to have super speed. Can you be a hero and still go to elementary school? For Grades 1-4. |
Unite or Die: How Thirteen States Became a Nation aligns with curriculum and standardized tests on essential knowledge regarding the formation of the US Constitution and American government. Author talk presents the conflicts and compromises of the 1787 Constitutional Convention through colorful comics projected on a screen. Students participate in a Reader’s Theater format. For Grades 3-6. |
No English depicts a second grade girl who finds a creative way to bridge a language barrier with a new classmate from Argentina. Presentation includes ways of making newcomers feel welcome, poetry, and activities about friendship. Teacher’s Guide can be used as preparation or follow-up to author presentation. For Grades 1-3. |
Duck for Turkey Day was inspired by ESOL students who told me they ate holiday foods from their birth countries rather than traditional Thanksgiving fare. Author talk includes Thanksgiving activities and a celebration of cultural diversity in America. For Grades K-3. |
Ziz books. Four different programs available, depending on which Ziz book is chosen. All presentations feature the stuffed puppet Ziz, songs, and a flannel board building of the Ziz. Preschool through kindergarten. |

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