Teachers, Buddy would love to come meet your class!
Award Winning author Suzanna Lynn hosts an upbeat, fun, and engaging reading of her book “You Are Special,” followed by a discussion about the moral of the story, a Q&A with the students, as well as a show of tricks by Buddy or Winnie (his corgi sister)!
“Buddy the Blue Corgi” is more than just a set of fun-to-read picture books. The series reinforces the importance of:
Patience
Acceptance
Friendship
Good Values
and Loving Yourself
*note* Buddy and Winnie are up to date on all thier shots and are insured for public appearances through State Farm Insurance *note*
“Buddy the Blue Corgi” is more than just a set of fun-to-read picture books. The series reinforces the importance of:
Patience
Acceptance
Friendship
Good Values
and Loving Yourself
*note* Buddy and Winnie are up to date on all thier shots and are insured for public appearances through State Farm Insurance *note*
Buddy the Blue Corgi books are perfect for ages preschool up to fifth grade!
Here are just a few teachers who have had Buddy visit their classes.
Here are just a few teachers who have had Buddy visit their classes.
What a perfect way to spend a rainy day! The kids were so excited to meet Buddy. Suzanna Lynn read the book You Are Special and Buddy did tricks. It was great!
- Janet Lamb - Daycare Director
Thank you for coming; the kids really enjoyed it! It was fun when the moms came to pick up their children, because the kids were excited to tell them about Buddy!
- Rhonda Hayes - Church Children Services Coordinator
What a way to end a Friday! Thank you so much for coming to visit our classroom today. The kids LOVED meeting Buddy and hearing the story of just how special being different is.
- Scarlet Cormack - High School Functional Skills/Multiple Disabilities Teacher
The students and staff loved the visit from Buddy and Suzanna. Not only were the books amazing but Buddy was absolutely adorable! He even did some tricks for the students and they couldn’t stop talking about it for the rest of the day! It was definitely a great visit from a wonderful author!
- Jennifer Pogue - Elementary School Librarian
What's included in an author visit
1) A free paperback copy of “You Are Special” "Good Things Take Time" and "Decisions Matter" for the school library.
2) A free bookmark for each student, Pre-K through Fifth Grade.
3) An energetic and entertaining book reading* by Author Suzanna Lynn.
4) A Q&A with the kids where they can ask about Buddy, Winnie, being an author, and being an illustrator.
5) A short show of tricks by Buddy or Winnie (if animal appearances are applicable to school policy – we are insured).
6) With school's permission, every child will get to pet Buddy or Winnie as they leave the event.
7) Book order forms to send home one week prior to event (at a 25% discount to retail).
8) Books available for sale during event (books will also be available to purchase on the website for up to a week after the event) (at a 25% discount to retail).
*Due to separation of church and state laws, the final page of the book (which contains a scripture from the Bible that wraps up the moral of the story) will not be read at public schools. This is a bonus page and doesn't hurt the flow of the story. The story itself does not mention religion or God in any way.
2) A free bookmark for each student, Pre-K through Fifth Grade.
3) An energetic and entertaining book reading* by Author Suzanna Lynn.
4) A Q&A with the kids where they can ask about Buddy, Winnie, being an author, and being an illustrator.
5) A short show of tricks by Buddy or Winnie (if animal appearances are applicable to school policy – we are insured).
6) With school's permission, every child will get to pet Buddy or Winnie as they leave the event.
7) Book order forms to send home one week prior to event (at a 25% discount to retail).
8) Books available for sale during event (books will also be available to purchase on the website for up to a week after the event) (at a 25% discount to retail).
*Due to separation of church and state laws, the final page of the book (which contains a scripture from the Bible that wraps up the moral of the story) will not be read at public schools. This is a bonus page and doesn't hurt the flow of the story. The story itself does not mention religion or God in any way.
event details- Ideal for Pre-K through 5th grade in public or private schools
- Available for school assemblies, Title-1 Night assemblies, as well as church and library groups. - Buddy and/or Winnie available for appearance and mini show of tricks - Please note: we no longer hold individual classroom visits, it must be an assembly Availability calendarClick the calendar below to see what dates are available to schedule Buddy and/or Winnie to come to your school!
The CostBelow is a link to our touring area map. This covers large areas of Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas.
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Request to have buddy at your school, church, and/or event by filling out the form below!We are now booking for 2024/2025 school year. These slots fill up quickly!
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