Author Visits
Bring Curly Crow to Your School
Interactive Author Visits that Inspire Young Readers
Bring reading to life with an unforgettable Curly Crow Author Visit—an interactive experience designed to spark imagination, creativity, and a lifelong love of books.
Nicholas Aragon, creator of the Curly Crow Children’s Book Series, delivers engaging, high-energy presentations that help students discover the magic of storytelling—and their own Reading Superpower.
Programs are designed for Pre-K through 5th Grade and can be customized for assemblies, classrooms, libraries, literacy nights, and special events.
What Students Experience
During a Curly Crow author visit, students will:
• Discover how an idea becomes a real book
• Learn where story ideas come from
• Help create a story together
• See how illustrations bring characters to life
• Draw the Curly Crow character step-by-step
• Explore how reading grows their imagination
Students don't just listen, they participate, create, and leave inspired to read and tell their own stories.
Program Highlights
Interactive Storytelling
Students help create a brand-new story using their imagination and ideas.
How Books Are Made
A simple, engaging look at the journey from idea → story → illustrations → printed book.
Draw Curly Crow
A fun, guided drawing activity using simple shapes—every student can succeed.
Discover Your Reading Superpower
A powerful, memorable moment where students realize their ideas and voices matter.
Author Visit Options & Pricing
Flexible options to fit your schedule, students, and budget:
1-Hour Visit — $300
Perfect for a single interactive presentation or classroom session.
2-Hour Visit — $485
Two sessions or one extended experience for multiple groups.
Half-Day Visit (Up to 4 Hours) — $685
Multiple presentations tailored to different grade levels for deeper engagement.
Full-Day Visit — $1,200
A complete Curly Crow Literacy Experience with multiple sessions, classroom visits, and expanded activities throughout the day.
Many schools offset the cost through PTA funding, literacy grants, or student book orders.
What's Included
Every visit includes:
• Interactive storytelling experience
• “Draw Curly Crow” activity
• Behind-the-scenes look at creating a book
• Reading Superpower message
• Student Q&A
Perfect For
• Elementary schools
• Libraries
• Literacy nights
• Reading celebrations
• Classroom enrichment programs
Resources for Teachers
Make the most of your visit with ready-to-use materials:
📄 Author Visit Flyer
Share with administrators, librarians, or PTA leaders.
📄 School Discount Order Form
Offer books to students at a special rate.
📄 Student Book Order Form
Let students purchase books to follow along and get them signed.
Books ordered before the visit can be personally signed during the event, creating a lasting connection for students.
Extend the Learning
Keep the excitement going after the visit:
Curly Crow Coloring Contest
Students can submit artwork for a chance to be featured or win a prize.
Lesson Plans & Literacy Activities
Includes reading discussions, writing prompts, and creative classroom extensions.
👉 Visit the Lesson Plans page to explore free resources.
About the Author
Nicholas Aragon is an independent author and creator of the Curly Crow Children’s Book Series—a joyful collection designed to inspire imagination and help kids discover their love of reading.
Through interactive author visits, he encourages students to explore storytelling, build confidence, and realize their ideas matter.
👉 Discover the Reading Is My Superpower Movement
Book an Author Visit
Ready to bring Curly Crow to your school?
Use the contact form below to:
• Check availability
• Ask questions
• Start planning your visit
We’d love to help your students discover their reading superpower.