W.T. Melon

Official blog of Douglas Evans, children's book author

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Location: Classroom at the End of the Hall, California, United States

Author of numerous books for children, including The Elevator Family, MVP: Magellan Voyage Project, and the Classroom Creature Trilogy: Classroom at the End of the Hall, Math Rashes, and Mouth Moths.

Friday, February 25, 2011

Classroom Creatures Song Album





The Classroom Creatures song album is now complete.  Check it out at:
http://www.wtmelon.com/a34.5%20Children%27s%20Music.html

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

2ndGraders, overheard in a second-grade classroom


Check out 2ndGraders, overheard in a second-grade classroom comic panels. http://www.wtmelon.com/a41Cartoons.html

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Classroom Creature Prints



Download prints of the Classroom Creatures (20) from my classroom trilogy: Classroom at the End of the Hall, Math Rashes, and Mouth Moths.

http://www.wtmelon.com/a30TeacherStuff.html-files/ClassroomCreaturesprints.pdf

Monday, February 21, 2011

The Elevator Family Play

The Elevator Family play has closed.  The Wilsons have moved on to a toll booth on the Golden Gate Bridge or a fire lookout tower in Oregon. Only the best!
Any theatre wishing to produce the play or musical in the future, please check out this The Elevator Family play web page.  http://www.wtmelon.com/ElevFamMusical.html

Friday, February 18, 2011

Skype Author/Class Video Chats

Teachers, Let's set up a Skype author/class video-chat. I do them for free from my desk in Berkeley, CA, and they are great fun!
E-mail me to set up a time: mvp@wtmelon.com

MVP: Magellan Voyage Project Study Guide


Teachers,
A study/activity guide to MVP: Magellan Voyage Project is available upon request. This is a 200 page guide created by teacher in Troy, New York for an MVP Community Read.
e-mail me for details: mvp@wtmelon.com

East/West Coast School/Library visits

Teachers/Librarians: If you are interested in a school or library visit this spring or next fall:
East Coast: e-mail me for booking agent mvp@wtmelon.com
West Coast: e-mail me mvp@wtmelon.com

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