Photos: Ferndale Students Get Visit From Children's Author
Bryan Chick talked to students about his book series, The Secret Zoo, at John F. Kennedy School and Coolidge Intermediate School on Tuesday.
Children’s author Bryan Chick visited John F. Kennedy School and Coolidge Intermediate School on Tuesday to meet students and talk about his book series The Secret Zoo. The event was put on by the Ferndale Education Foundation, a non-profit supported by members of the community that helps make possible a wide range of learning opportunities throughout the year. Chick, who lives in Clarkston and grew up in the area, described himself to fourth and fifth graders at JFK on Tuesday morning as someone who was shy and awkward as a child but had a big imagination. "There was nothing special about me when I was growing up that led me to become an author," he said. "Absolutely any of you guys could grow up and write a bunch of books if you want." …
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Ferndale Education Foundation
1:53 pm on Monday, November 26, 2012
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