Award-winning author Patricia Hermes has written forty books for young adults as well as a funny and up-beat series for grades K-2. A former teacher, her books have been awarded Children's Choice Awards, ALA Best Book, SLJ Best Book, C.S. Lewis Honor Book and Smithsonian Notable Book. Her combination of humor and poignancy gives her books, as well as her presentations, a special flair and sensitivity to which teachers and students respond enthusiastically. And her keen and sympathetic memories of what it is truly like to be a child enthrall students of all ages, from kindergarten through high school.

Author's home: Fairfield, Connecticut
Suggested audience: grades K-12
Maximum number of presentations per day: 3
Honorarium: $1200.00 per day plus expenses

ISBN	Title	Level	Retail Price
PAPERBACK
0-590-50965-9	Christmas Magic	Grades 7 & up	$3.50
0-590-38365-5	Hoppy Easter	$3.99
0-590-46633-X	Mama Let's Dance	Grades 3-7	$2.99
0-590-48181-9	My Secret Valentine	$3.99
0-590-44876-5	Nothing But Trouble, Trouble	Grades 3-7	$3.99
0-590-22275-9	Someone To Count On	$3.50
0-590-50963-2	Something Scary	Grade 3	$2.99
0-590-50964-0	Turkey Trouble	Grades 3-5	$2.99
0-590-43174-9	You Shouldn't Have To Say Good-bye	Grades 3-7	$3.25

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