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Shelley Awad
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Contact Information
shelley [at] greenhousekids [dot] com
422 Caritas Court
Tecumseh ON
N8N 4Y4
p. 519 979-7218
b. 1-800-665-2124
f. 1-888-842-0391
Selected Bibliography
The Greenhouse Kids: Ghost Walk
(Borealis Press, 2010)
The Greenhouse Kids: Dan Delion's Secret
(Borealis Press, 2009)
| Location: Tecumseh, ON | Availability: national | Available: Any time |
Reading Location:
libraries, schools
Grades:
3 to 7
Audience Size:
30 - 50
Fees:
To be negotiated.
Language:
English
Readings
A discussion takes place with the teacher/librarian to determine what is expected. Generally, all requests can be met.
Book Sales:
Shelley will bring copies of her books to the readings for students to purchase and have autographed.
Workshop Location:
libraries, schools
Grades:
3 to 7
Audience Size:
30 - 50
Fees:
To be negotiated.
Language:
English
Workshops
Discussion takes place on how the book was written, how the characters were developed and how the book was published, followed by a question and answer period by the students.
The book is purchased by the school library and students attending the author visit will have already read the book independently or during class study.
Gardening exercises can also be included as outlined on the website, www.greenhousekids.com.
Book Sales:
Shelley will bring copies of her books to the readings for students to purchase and have autographed.
Biography
Shelley Awad was born in Windsor, Ontario in 1958 and currently lives nearby in Tecumseh with her husband, Mitch. She has one son, Aaron, who is completing his PhD in chemistry at the University of Windsor. She received her Journalism Diploma from St. Clair College in Windsor.
In 1999, Shelley opened her own greenhouse business, Backyard Greenhouses, specializing in residential and commercial greenhouses that she continues to sell across North America.
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Submitted by shannon (not verified) on Wed, 08/12/2009 - 09:33.