Hester Bass





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Big Big News!
Hester Bass has sold a picture book biography about American artist Walter Inglis Anderson to Candlewick Press, to be illustrated by the talented E. B. Lewis, and published in August 2009.

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Fall Events Coming Soon!

So Many Houses
Is your house built of bricks, or sticks? So Many Houses by Hester Bass explores building materials for houses around the world. This multicultural picture book for early readers (ages 4-8) features rhyming, repetitive text to reinforce early reading skills. Bright, cheerful illustrations by Alik Arzoumanian complement the words beautifully.

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to your School or Library

Author visits are the hot fudge on the ice cream of being a children’s author. In interactive presentations for classrooms, libraries, and community events, Hester Bass uses her experience as a singer, actress, storyteller, and teacher to engage her listeners and get them excited about reading, writing, and books.

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to your Writing Conference

Hester Bass shares strategies for success that help writers craft publishable stories and find the right markets for their work. Discover Hester’s WRENS system to stay motivated in the face of rejection. Hester is an active volunteer with the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI).



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All Points Bulletin!
Big Big News!
Hester's book about Walter Anderson will be published by Candlewick Press in August 2009!
Appearances
See Hester Bass!
Fall Events Coming Soon!
Author Visits
Invite Hester Bass to your School or Library
Original songs and activities help Hester Bass engage audiences and get them excited about books.
Children's Books
So Many Houses
A rhyming, multicultural look at materials used to build houses around the world. On sale now!
Conference Presentations
Invite Hester Bass to your Writing Conference
Let Hester Bass share her secrets of writing stories for children and getting them published.

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