AUTHOR VISIT 2016-2017 - CHRIS GRABENSTEIN
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While Chris Grabenstein was in town to view the world-premier performance of The Island of Dr. Libris at Knoxville Children's Theater, he stopped by Sacred Heart to chat with our students. In this video, he's demonstrating his story development process using prompts from the audience!
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Author Visit 2015-2016 - Vince Vawter
After reading the novel Paperboy for summer reading, Middle School students were treated to a visit from the author, Vince Vawter. Mr. Vawter, a retired newspaper editor, was awarded the Newbery Honor for this, his first novel. A group of students were selected by their English teachers for a special luncheon with Mr. Vawter before the assembly. Follow @VVAWTER on social media.
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Author Visit 2014-2015 - Heather Montgomery
Author, Heather Montgomery, visited our school on Wednesday, February 11, 2015. Heather got the kids excited about research and writing by talking about how she approaches it.
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Author Visit 2013-2014 - Chris Barton
![]() Chris Barton visited our school on February 19, 2014! Mr. Barton is the author of several award-winning children's books including Shark vs. Train (finalist for the 2011 Children's Choice Book Awards and New York Times bestseller) , The Day-Glo Brothers (2010 Sibert Honor Book), and Can I See Your I.D.? (JLG selection and a Publishers Weekly starred review). Click here to find out more about Chris Barton and his books.
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Visit Sessions:
Author Visit 2012-2013

Author Michael Shoulders visited us in 2012 and is very kind and fun. This author, who wrote many children books such as T is for Titanic and T is for Tennessee is a great visit for all grades.
Author Visit 2011-2012This school year, we were visited by Michael Shoulders, author of T is for Titanic and T is for Tennessee.
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