SCHOOL TALKS
Gregory has extensive experience speaking at schools. He tailors his talks to each grade level and sneaks numerous teacher-friendly lessons in between pirate stories, so the kids won't even know they're learning. You can read more about some of his recent school visits here.
If you would like to arrange an event, especially in the New York and New England areas, please contact him here. References from teachers and librarians are available upon request.
EVENTS
August 26 @ 5 PM: West Tisbury Public Library, Martha's Vineyard
Dramatic reading, pirate trivia, prizes and more.
August 7 @ 4 PM: Riley's Reads, Vineyard Haven, MA
June 18 @ 6 PM: Barnes & Noble in Carle Place, NY
Pirate trivia, a brief talk and signing.
June 6 @ 2:30: Canton Public Library in Canton, MA
A brief talk about pirates and books.
April 22 @ 10: Google, Inc. in Cambridge MA
Treasure hunts, slide shows, and a reading from Fish for Take Your Child to Work Day.
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