I am a Connecticut children's book illustrator interested in coming in to area schools to give a presentation on my new children's book, published by Pelican Publishing.
The book will be out this September and is titled The Great Elephant Escape.

The following is what I would like to cover in my presentation. If you have any other questions, feel free to ask me.


      Topics Covered

• What an illustrator does
• Author/Illustrator/Publisher relationship
• Fiction versus Non-Fiction discussion
  
• Reading of the book, The Great Elephant Escape
• Discussion of the actual true story that The Great Elephant Escape is based on
  
• How the source material was gathered for this book (models used etc.)
• The image revision process for this book
  
• Fun Fact discussion about elephants
• Questions and Answers

Here is the link to the book on Amazon:
http://www.amazon.com/Great-Elephant-Escape-Belle-Townsend/dp/145561582X

Also, visit my website to view my other books at:
http://janicehechter.com/pages/about/about.html

Rate is $200 per presentation

Recommended grades for presentation is 1-4

You may contact me at:
860-606-0981 or
janice@janicehechter.com