Monday, August 26, 2013

Patrick Ness Visit Information

Patrick Ness is coming to Highland on Thursday, September 26!
Thanks to Candlewick Press, Highland was awarded a stop on his U.S. 
tour.



















In order to prepare for Mr. Ness' visit, we're encouraging all Highland students to read A Monster Calls. There are copies available in the Learning Center for check out. There are also copies available for purchase. An order form for the books of Patrick Ness is attached here and available in the Learning Center.
Order form for Patrick Ness Books


There will be several events leading up to the visit including book discussions during the week of September 16 and a panel discussion about the Dark Side of Youth Literature on Thursday, September 19 at Cook Library.



Author Visits for 2013-2014

We're super excited to announce several big author visits during the 2013-2014 school year!

Thanks to Candlewick Press. we're going to welcoming Patrick Ness to Highland on Thursday, September 26. Mr. Ness will be speaking to all the students at the school.

We'll be having a Skype visit with Marie Lu, author of Legend, on October 30.
And on Thursday, April 10 Neal Shusterman will be visiting Highland!