Jacobs & Swender

Author Visits & Workshops

My Subway Ride at the New York Transit Museum!

Jennifer reading My Subway Ride (with help from the New York Goofs) at the Learning Leaders "Read Out" celebration at Lincoln Center. Click to see the video.

Bringing together their unique backgrounds in education, music, poetry and art, Paul & Jennifer are available for school visits throughout the year. In addition, they offer specific programs for libraries, museums, community organizations, parent groups, summer camps, and festivals.

Click here to contact us for program, scheduling, and price information.

Jennifer leads students through a reading of My Subway Ride

Paul reads Some Friends to Feed: The Story of Stone Soup.

Upcoming events for 2010

Children's Museum of Manhattan
NYC
Sunday, September 12, 2010

North Amherst Harvest Festival
Simple Gifts Farm
Amherst, MA
Sunday, September 19, 2010
1pm @ the children's stage

Eric Carle Museum
of Picture Book Art
Amherst, MA
Sunday, October 3, 2010
FIRE DRILL book signing
www.carlemuseum.org

PS 321
Park Slope, Brooklyn
Thursday, October 21, 2010

New York Transit Museum
Brooklyn, NY
Saturday, October 23, 2010

Ghouls and Gourds Festival
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Brooklyn, NY
Sunday, October 24, 2010
12-4pm

PS 92Q
Queens, NY
Wednesday, October 28, 2010

Author/Illustrator Day
The Bement School
Deerfield, MA
Friday, November 5, 2010

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SEE BELOW FOR 2009-2010's PAST EVENTS

New York Transit Museum
Brooklyn, NY
Saturday, April 24, 2010
1:30pm

Poly Prep Lower School
Brooklyn, NY
Friday, April 23, 2010

PS 10
Brooklyn, NY
Thursday, April 22, 2010

PS 92Q
Queens, NY
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
9am

Flatlands Branch
Brooklyn Public Library
Brooklyn, NY
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
3:30pm

PS 199
Brooklyn Public Library
Brooklyn, NY
Tuesday, April 20, 2010

March Meltdown
WRSI radio
Northampton, MA
Saturday, March 27th, 2010
Visit our table!

Virginia Festival of the Book
Charlottesville, VA
March 17th-19th, 2010

Early Childhood Expo
Greenfield, MA
Saturday, February 27, 2010
1-3pm

Pajama Story Time
Union #28 Community Network for Children
Wendell Free Library
Wendell, MA
Thursday, February 18, 2010
6:30-7:30pm

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Pajama Story Time
Union #28 Community Network for Children
Erving Elementary School
Thursday, December 17, 2009
6:30-7:30pm

Ghouls and Gourds Festival
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Brooklyn, NY
Sunday, October 25th, 2009
12-4pm

NYC Association for the Education of Young Children
Annual Conference
Featured Speaker (Jennifer)
NYC
Saturday, October 24, 2009

Brooklyn Public Library
Visiting author program
Arlington and Macon branches
Friday, October 23, 2009

PS 321
Park Slope, Brooklyn
Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

North Amherst Harvest Festival
Simple Gifts Farm
Amherst, MA
Sunday, September 20th, 2009
1pm

Children's Museum of Manhattan
NYC
Sunday, August 2nd, 2009

Story Fest at the Virginia Festival of the Book

A sampling of past events

SCHOOLS:

PS 69 (Brooklyn)
PS 236 (Brooklyn)
PS 261 (Brooklyn)
PS 241 (Brooklyn)
PS 234 (Brooklyn)
PS 34 (Brooklyn)
PS 295 (Brooklyn)
PS 377K (Brooklyn)
PS 138 (Brooklyn)
PS 154 (Brooklyn)
PS 276 (Brooklyn)
PS 251 (Brooklyn)
PS 345 (Brooklyn)
PS 92Q (Queens)
Rosendale Elementary (Cottekill, NY)
Brooklyn Heights Montessori
The Parkside School (Manhattan)
Berkeley Carroll (Brooklyn)
Explore Charter School (Brooklyn)
Hollingworth Preschool (Manhattan)
Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary School (Croton, NY)
Dillon Child Study Center (Brooklyn)

LIBRARIES:

Brownsville (BPL)
Cortelyou (BPL)
Crown Heights (BPL)
Walt Whitman (BPL)
Brower Park (BPL)
Eastern Parkway (BPL)
Kings Bay (BPL)
Ryder (BPL)
Pacific Street (BPL)
Windsor Terrace (BPL)
Jamaica Bay (BPL)
Carroll Gardens (BPL)
Homecrest (BPL)
Red Hook (BPL)
Sheepshead Bay (BPL)
ECRIC (NYPL)

MUSEUMS:

Museum of the City of New York
Children's Museum of Manhattan
New York Transit Museum
Brooklyn Museum
New York Historical Society
Brooklyn Children's Museum
Brooklyn Botanic Garden

BOOKSTORES:

Bank Street Bookstore (NYC)
Barnes and Noble (Court Street)
Barnes and Noble (Park Slope)
Barnes and Noble (Upper West Side)
Brownstone Books (Brooklyn)
Merritt Bookstore (Cold Spring)

CONFERENCES:

CUNY Campus Centers
New York State AEYC
Westchester AEYC
Community Board 17 Bookfest
NYC DOE Region 10 Professional Development Day
NYC DOE Parents' Advisory Council
New Jersey Library Association
Rockland AEYC