{"id":7207,"date":"2020-02-12T15:05:08","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T15:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iantm.com\/books\/?page_id=7207"},"modified":"2022-03-18T10:21:30","modified_gmt":"2022-03-18T14:21:30","slug":"school-visits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.iantm.com\/books\/school-visits\/","title":{"rendered":"School Visits"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" data-attachment-id=\"7208\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iantm.com\/books\/school-visits\/img_7549\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_7549-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone XS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1559317169&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.25&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016949152542373&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_7549\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_7549-scaled.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_7549-scaled.jpg?fit=980%2C735&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_7549-scaled.jpg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_7549-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_7549-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_7549-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_7549-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_7549-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_7549-scaled.jpg?resize=416%2C312&amp;ssl=1 416w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_7549-scaled.jpg?w=2176&amp;ssl=1 2176w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1088px) 100vw, 1088px\" \/><figcaption>Reading to fourth graders in Southfield<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In my class visits, I share a chapter from one of my books, and engage students in the joy of creating. I share how my background as a musician, artist, designer and illustrator all comes together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Live reading<\/li><li>Talk about my books&#8217; connection to Japanese culture.<\/li><li>Listen to a chapter from the accompanying audiobook (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.iantm.com\/books\/previews\/\">hear samples<\/a>)<ul><li>My audiobooks are not just a reading. They include a soundtrack, sound effects and multiple voice actors to create an immersive, imaginative experience. <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Engage students in drawing and talk about the iterative process of both writing and illustration.<\/li><li>Have all students fold an origami elephant (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zosanzosan.com\">Z\u014dsan<\/a> is based on a Japanese folk song).<\/li><li>Hold a raffle to give away a book to one student, and everyone gets a bookmark &amp; sticker<\/li><li>Cost: $200 for 1 hour presentation, Full day (6 hours) $800<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Audience: Young Fives &#8211; 5th grade. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">email <em>me@iantm.com<\/em><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Slides from presentation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-attachment-id=\"7209\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iantm.com\/books\/school-visits\/amys-school-may-31-002\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.002.jpeg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Amys-School-May-31.002\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.002.jpeg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-id=\"7209\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.002.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.002.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.002.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.002.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.002.jpeg?resize=416%2C312&amp;ssl=1 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-attachment-id=\"7210\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iantm.com\/books\/school-visits\/amys-school-may-31-007\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.007.jpeg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Amys-School-May-31.007\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" 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data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-attachment-id=\"7211\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iantm.com\/books\/school-visits\/amys-school-may-31-013\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.013.jpeg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Amys-School-May-31.013\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" 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data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-attachment-id=\"7212\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iantm.com\/books\/school-visits\/amys-school-may-31-019\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.019.jpeg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Amys-School-May-31.019\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.019.jpeg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-id=\"7212\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.019.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.019.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.019.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.019.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.019.jpeg?resize=416%2C312&amp;ssl=1 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-attachment-id=\"7213\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iantm.com\/books\/school-visits\/amys-school-may-31-020\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.020.jpeg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Amys-School-May-31.020\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.020.jpeg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-id=\"7213\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.020.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.020.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.020.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.020.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.020.jpeg?resize=416%2C312&amp;ssl=1 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-attachment-id=\"7214\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iantm.com\/books\/school-visits\/amys-school-may-31-024\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.024.jpeg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Amys-School-May-31.024\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.024.jpeg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-id=\"7214\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.024.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.024.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.024.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.024.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.024.jpeg?resize=416%2C312&amp;ssl=1 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>We listen to a sample chapter close our eyes and imagine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-attachment-id=\"7221\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iantm.com\/books\/school-visits\/amys-school-may-31-021\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.021.jpeg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Amys-School-May-31.021\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Naio character studies&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.021.jpeg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-id=\"7221\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.021.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.021.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.021.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.021.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.iantm.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Amys-School-May-31.021.jpeg?resize=416%2C312&amp;ssl=1 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" 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