HyperLink






 
Children’s Author
Barbara O’Connor
to visit Third and Fourth Grade

November 7 is a busy day at Centerville!

For the first time, Barbara O’Connor will spend the day presenting writing workshops

Barbara is the author of several novels for ages 9 and up. She has also written many biographies. Having grown up in the fifties in South Carolina, Barbara includes her memories of southern living into her writing. Barbara now lives in Duxbury, Massachusetts near Plymouth Rock.

Barbara’s advice to kids who want to be writers?
1. Read
2. Read
3. Read
Oh - and one more thing: never be afraid to write something that isn't very good. Because, so what? You can always make it better. Just get your thoughts and ideas down first - then make it better later.

 

 

Centerville Elementary School
Principal:
William J. Foley Jr.
17 Hull Street, Beverly, Massachusetts 01915
Phone: 978-921-6120  Fax: 978-921-8571
Website Issues