Kevin Kurtz—Local
$550/all day with few expenses.
Virtual visits $25 per 30-minute session.
Non-fiction from a marine biology background. Works include award-winning picture book/coloring and activity guide Light is Color; Into the Crater of Doom on the extinction of dinosaurs; LA Day in the Deep (Gr. K-3); e-book Where Wild Microbes Grow: The Search for Life Under the Seafloor; and picture e-book Uncovering Earth’s Secrets (Gr. 1-5). Among his books are Climate Change and Rising Temperatures; and Climate Change and Rising Sea Levels (Gr. 3-6); A Day in a Forested Wetland; and A Day in the Salt Marsh (K-4), plus Sharks and Dolphins: A Compare and Contrast Book (Pre-K–Gr. 3); and Living Things and Nonliving Things: A Compare and Contrast Book (Gr 1-3). Fun rhyming verse and beautiful illustrations introducing plants, animals and ecosystems. Discussion on the process of writing a children’s book.
Grades K–8
