Author Visits
Interested in booking Vicky Weber for your school, library, or community event?
Vicky is a former elementary school teacher and bestselling author. She takes pride in creating educational stories and presentations for children of all ages. For full or half day pricing, please email trunkupbooks@gmail.com
Visit Presentation Options:
Presentation: Author Q&A + Reading
Cost: $200* for 30 minutes ($100 Virtual)
Ages: All ages
Format: In-person or Virtual
Description: A brief introduction to how a book gets published, customized to the age of the students, followed by a picture book reading and a Q&A. Students will have the opportunity to ask questions about becoming an author or about the story they heard.
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Book options: Taino Tales: The Legend of Coqui, Taino Tales: The Secret of the Hummingbird, Maya and the Stage Fright, Disney’s Encanto Level 3 Step-Into-Reading, When Step Met Skip,The Song Garden
Presentation: Rhythm Rescue
Cost: $200* for 30 minutes
Ages: 1st-4th Grade
Format: In-person only
Description: In this 30 minute presentation, students will be introduced to and practice quarter notes and eighth notes through interactive games followed by a reading of Rhythm Rescue. Perfect for one class or a whole school assembly, kids will love clapping, tapping, and interacting along with the story.
Presentation: Tiger Tempo
Cost: $200* for 30 minutes
Ages: PreK-2nd Grade
Format: In-person only
Description: In this 30 minute presentation, students will be introduced to and practice beat and tempo terms. Best for 1-2 classes at a time.
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Presentation: Taino Folklore
Cost: $200* for 30 minutes ($100 Virtual)
Ages: All Ages
Format: In-person or Virtual
Description: Students will learn about the meaning of legends and myths along with historical information about the indigenous Taino from Puerto Rico and the Caribbean. Vicky will read the Taino Tales story of your choice.
Book options: Taino Tales: The Legend of Coqui or Taino Tales: The Secret of the Hummingbird
*In-person pricing reflects visits within the Chicagoland area. For other locations, please email trunkupbooks@gmail.com for a custom quote.
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"Vicky Weber is a fantastic children's author. We loved having her read to our preschoolers. They LOVED the book so much! It was interactive,fun, and they all give it 5 out of 5 stars!"
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-Peppermint Stick Children's Center
Grayslake, IL
Vicky was incredibly professional and efficient with all of her correspondence leading up to her author visit. She came in with all of the materials necessary to deliver an engaging and interesting presentation about rhythm.
Vicky has a carefully managed and well balance presentation that ensures long term understanding and immediate fun. She continues to interact with all audience members present throughout the whole presentation time, leaving a positive lasting impact on those who attend.
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-Fremont Public Library
Mundelein, IL
