Now booking author visits for the 2023-2024 school year!
Sample Author Visit
- Chapter Reading from Fortuna Finds a Family or Mario and The Stones
- Discussion about character traits, theme vs main idea (tailored to audience grade level)
- Imagination Experiment to practice writing a hook
- Q and A
- Age-appropriate writing tips
- Distribution of pre-ordered signed copies of Mario and The Stones and Fortuna Finds a Family (in-person visits only)
I’ve only heard amazing feedback from the teachers. I love how engaged the students are with your books and presentation.”
Heidi Robinson, 2nd-grade teacher at Charlottesville Catholic School

Katy brings stuffed animal, Fortuna, and many Italian props
Every student receives a Luna and Fortuna bookmark