Calling all aspiring writers!

Do you find animals fascinating? Do you like to read or write in rhyme? Join local picture book author Debra Kempf Shumaker for a session on writing fun, rhyming nonfiction. Come ready with a few fun facts if you’d like, but we’ll do some research together, too. Then we’ll cover basics in meter and brainstorm some fun, rhyming lines as a start for your own project! 

Space is limited, so registration is required. Ages 8-14. 

About The Author:

Debra Kempf Shumaker is the author of two rhyming nonfiction picture books, Freaky Funky Fish and Peculiar Primates. She lives in Sterling, VA, with her husband, three sons, and two cats. When she isn't reading or writing, you can find her watching Jeopardy, working in her garden, or out on a walk.