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A member of SCBWI, CANSCAIP, CWILL BC (which provides some very useful info about school visits), The Writers' Union of Canada, and Federation of BC Writers, Sheri is available for readings, talks, panel discussions, school or library visits, and media interviews. Would you like to arrange an event, too? Contact Sheri for more information. There might be funding available in your area to help offset the cost. To download Sheri's brochure, click here. Would you like to WIN a visit for your school or library? Click here for details.

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Janice Churchill Elementary

May 12, 2009 - Sheri gave two talks to students ranging from kindergarten to grade two at Janice Churchill Elementary in Surrey, British Columbia, as part of the school's literacy week.

CWILL BC Spring Book Hatching

May 2, 2009 - Sheri took part in the Children's Writers and Illustrators of BC's Spring Book Hatching at the Vancouver Public Library, in which more than 30 writers and illustrators launched their new books, gave away goodies, and held draws for two author/illustrator visits to local schools.

R.J. Tait Elementary

February 27, 2009 - Sheri gave two talks to students ranging from kindergarten to grade three at R.J. Tait Elementary in Richmond, British Columbia. Sheri was delighted to see that all of the teachers and most of the students were dressed as their favourite literary characters for Literacy Day. More than one Penelope was spotted, as well as a few Paper Bag Princesses.

McKechnie Elementary

February 26, 2009 - Sheri spoke to kindergarten and grade one students at McKechnie Elementary in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Chemainus Secondary

April 25, 2008 - Sheri spoke to a group a secondary students ranging from grade nine to twelve at Chemainus Secondary in Chemainus, British Columbia. The students were especially excited to discuss their favourite books and authors. Sheri was delighted when one of the students insisted on reading Penelope and the Humongous Burp out loud to the group.

Chocolate Lily Awards Gala

June 7, 2007 - Sheri attended the awards gala at Bear Creek Elementary School in Surrey, BC, where her book Penelope and the Monsters won second prize in the picture book category. It was great fun to see students acting out the story, and the students' photo ended up in the newspaper later. Lee Edward Fodi, illustrator of I'll Follow the Moon, was also there for the festivities.

Bookfest

May 5, 2007 - Sheri took part in Bookfest: The Vancouver Island Children's Book Festival, an annual event held on the beautiful campus of Malaspina University College in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Sheri's appearance at Bookfest was even mentioned on the Victoria news.

Nanaimo Harbourfront Library

May 4, 2007 - Sheri spoke to a large group of students from several schools at the Nanaimo Harbourfront Library in Nanaimo, British Columbia. This library is part of the Vancouver Island Regional Library system.

Mountain View Elementary School

May 3, 2007 - Sheri spoke to students at Mountain View Elementary School in Nanaimo, British Columbia.

Pleasant Valley Elementary School

May 3, 2007 - Sheri gave a talk to students ranging from grades three to five at Pleasant Valley Elementary School in Nanaimo, British Columbia.

Park Avenue Community School

May 2, 2007 - Sheri spoke to students ranging from kindergarten to grade two at Park Avenue Community School in Nanaimo, British Columbia.

Glenayre Elementary

April 27, 2007 - Sheri spoke to students in grades two and three at Glenayre Elementary School in Port Moody, British Columbia. The students presented Sheri with a lovely gift after.

Our Lady of Fatima School

April 16, 2007 - Sheri spoke to all the students, ranging from kindergarten to grade seven, at Our Lady of Fatima School in Coquitlam, British Columbia.

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