W. Nikola-Lisa

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Beginning Reader

Can You Top That?

One Hole in the Road

Setting the Turkeys Free

Primary Reader

Bein' With You This Way

Shake Dem Halloween Bones

Summer Sun Risin'

Intermediate Reader

How We Are Smart

Year With Grandma Moses

Tangletalk

Middle Grade Reader

Dear Frank

Dragonfly

Shark Man

Young Adults and Beyond

Men Who Made the Yankees

Are You the Janitor?

Dog Eared

 
Program Rates

For any of the following programs, I charge between $350 - $425
     One 45-minute author program at a school
     One 45-minute public library program
     One 45-minute after-school literacy program
     One 40-minute school-wide young author award ceremony

For any of the following programs, I charge between $575 - $650
     Two 45-minute author programs at a school
     Two 45-minute public library programs
     One 40-minute reading council program
     One 40-minute district-wide young author award ceremony

Travel Expenses Outside the Greater Chicago Area
     Flying: full reimbursement for round-trip ticket
     Driving: reimbursed at $.50 per mile
     Lodging: to be negotiated





Event Calendar

Visiting Author, Chappell School, Chicago, IL, April 2018. 
Visiting Author, Wabansia School, Chicago, IL, April 2018.
Visiting Author, Kellogg Elementary, Beverly, IL, March 2018.
Visiting Author, Clissold Elementary, Beverly, IL, March 2018.
Visiting Author, Montgomery Knolls, Silver Spring, MD, February 2018.
Visiting Author, Sutherland Elementary, Beverly, IL, February 2018.
Visiting Author, Barnard Elementary, Beverly, IL, January 2018.
Visiting Author, Waters Elementary, Chicago, IL, January 2018.
Visiting Author, Vanderpool Elementary, Beverly, IL, January 2018.
Storyteller, Goudy Elementary, Chicago, IL, December 2017. 
Bookseller, Waters School Winter Market, Chicago, IL, November 2017.
Visiting Author, Ravenswood Elementary, Chicago, IL, November 2017.
Visiting Author, Goudy Elementary, Chicago, IL, November 2017.
Storyteller, Ounce of Prevention, Chicago, IL, November 2017.
Presenter, SCWBI Network, Chicago, IL, November 2017.
Visiting Author, Pershing Magnet, Chicago, IL, October 2017.
Guest Author, ALA Convention, Chicago, IL, June 2017.
Guest Author, Printers Row Lit Fest, Chicago, IL, June 2017.
Visiting Author, Queen of Angels School, Chicago, IL, May 2017.
Bookseller, Waldorf School May Festival, Chicago, IL, May 2017.
Storyteller, Healthy Families Program, Chicago, IL, April 2017.
Visiting Author, Montgomery Knolls, Silver Spring, MD, March 2017.
Storyteller, Silver Spring Day School, Silver Spring, MD, March 2017.
Visiting Author, Oakwood School, Oshkosh, WI, March 2017.
Visiting Author, Highlands School, Appleton, WI, March 2017.
Visiting Author, Edison School, Appleton, WI, March 2017.
Visiting Author, Ferber Elementary, Appleton, WI, 2017.
Visiting Author, Houdini School, Appleton, WI, March 2017.
Visiting Author, Readfied School, New London, WI, March 2017.
Visiting Author, Parkview Elementary, New London, WI, February 2017.
Visiting Author, Lincoln School, New London, WI, February 2017.





Availability

Try me, I can usually find an available date in my calendar
for an author visit. 
And, yes, I do have books and I
am willing to travel. 
So, please, contact me:


EMAIL    nikolabooks@gmail.com

PHONE   773.802.4832


I'm sure we can work something out.  





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Send me an email at nikolabooks@gmail.com