TEKS

Presentations and Fee Schedule

Whale : 1.25 Hours approximately – 2nd -5th grade appropriate.
-Introduction
-Why & What I write
-Book anatomy 101 (With hands on items of the process, including original art.)

-Story reading
(I Could Catch a Whale / Yo Podría Pescar Una Ballena — 0-9663629-5-0, $16.98)

-Story reading with fun Whale trivia.
We will end the visit with a trip through the 100-foot.long whale ending with a life size fluke. Whales are long and children will see just how long after my visit.
There is complete audience participation in this program.

-Autograph time (a short personal moment with each purchaser of a book)


Ballerina : 1 Hour approximately – K-5th grade appropriate.
-Introduction
-Why & What I write
-Book anatomy 101 (With hands on items of the process, including original art).
-Story reading
(The Ballerina With Webbed Feet / La Bailarina Palmípeda — 0-9663629-2-6, $16.98)
-Story reading is with audience volunteers performing portions of the dialogue and wearing Pattie Patty's ballet tutu, tiara and shoes. We have complete audience participation for this program.
-Autograph time (a short personal moment with each purchaser of a book)

(New in 2008) The Ultimate Author Visit: 1.5 hours approximately – K-Adult appropriate
Picture lights, music, costumes, sets—yes, a magical theatrical production. The new Bilingual Musical The Ballerina With Webbed Feet performed by KVPAC professional actors and actresses will bring the book alive before your very eyes with their Books Alive: Literacy through the Arts program.  Then. . .
-Time with the Pam Van Scoyoc                                                                                                                                                          -Introduction
-Why & What I write
-Book anatomy 101 (With hands on items of the process, including original art.)

The Ultimate requires 2 months lead time.  Call for quote and availability.  This is truly the most memorable of experiences for students and teachers.

Angel Wings: 1 Hour – K-2nd grade appropriate
-Introduction
-Why & What I write
-Book anatomy 101 (With hands on items of the process, including original art.)
-Story reading (Angel Wings— 0-9663629-1-8, $16.95)
-Assist with a craft bookmark project or cutout Wings. Each child tells me one thing they will do that day to "Earn their wings."Group picture "Little Angels."
-Autograph time (a short personal moment with each purchaser of a book)

**TIME PERMITTING

Rates and Fees are subject to change without notice.
Updated 03/05/2008
Full Day - $800.00 (2 to 4 sessions).
Half day - $500.00 (1 or 2 sessions).
Schools in Need - Call for quote and availability at 281-331-0210 or 832-259-2864
All fees are "plus expenses" for all venues over 100 miles from Houston , TX . In some cases, lodging will be required to accommodate an early or late visit.

  1. Mileage will be calculated at $ .445 per mile roundtrip, computed by Mapquest from Manvel , TX 77578 .
  2. When lodging is necessary, please arrange for a single nonsmoking room at a 3-star or better hotel /motel close to the venue. Confirmation is required from the hotel by fax to me at least 3 (three) days prior to the event.
  3. When flight arrangements are required, Confirmation is required from the airline by fax to me one week prior and unsold books must be shipped to the publisher at venue's expense.

Cancellation: Please, give notice of any changes as soon as possible.
Adult Groups – Call for quote
Adult groups are totally entertained with humorous antidotes from "The Life of a Children's Book Writer."
Or perhaps a discussion about publishing a book titled "What do you mean, I have to sell them?"

Print the Form, Complete, Sign and Send it to Pam after confirming the Visit Date. Click to Download

Name ___________________________________________________________________
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Place of Event _____________________________________________________________
Address _________________________________________________________________
City / State / Zip ____________________________________________________________
Phone __________________________________ Fax ______________________________
Program (s) Selected ________________________________________________________
Presentation date _______________________________ Time(s) _____________________
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Circle what applies:    grade K-2       grade 2-6      Middle Grade       YA's        Adult
Size of group(s)_______________________ Number of presentations__________________
Presentation Charge _________________ Mileage __________ x $.42 = _______________
Hotel Confirmed? _______ Flight Confirmed? ________ Total Due ____________________
All fees are due in full on the day of the event unless other arrangements are made in advance.
All returned checks will be charged a $35.00 fee. Payments not made as agreed will be charged a late fee of $35.00 per each 30 day billing cycle.

I have read, understand and agree to the terms stated on this document.
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                    Authorized Program Coordinator
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Pam Van Scoyoc
Phone: 281-331-0210, Fax: 281-331-0892 or Cell: 832-259-2864
pam@pamvanscoyoc.com
PO Box 1456, Manvel, TX 77578


Presentation References:
St Clare of Assisi , Houston , TX., Attention: Donna Maloy
Bailey Elementary, Pasadena , TX , Attention: Camico Brown
Port Arthur Library, Port Arthur , TX , Attention: Carolyn Carter, Juvenile Librarian.
Peters Colony Elementary, Carrollton , TX , Attention: Marion Smith
Van Alystyne Public Library, Van Alstyne , TX , Attention: Juanita Hazelton, Director.
E. C. Mason Elementary, Manvel, TX
Cook, Normandy Crossing Elementary, Galena Park, Houston, TX
Ashford's Women's Club, Houston, TX
SCBWI-Houston, Houston, TX
Ann Crider, HoustonPBS, Houston, TX

 

 








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