Author & Illustrator Lori Nichols Visits Waterman Primary School

SKANEATELES, NY (March 25, 2019) – Award winning author and illustrator, Lori Nichols, visited the students and staff of Waterman Primary School on Friday afternoon.
 
Nichols grew up in Western Pennsylvania marveling at everything from acorns to frogs to big sisters and now makes books about them all.
 
Nichols is the author and illustrator of the award-winning picture book, Maple, under Penguin’s Nancy Paulsen Books imprint. Its companion books include: Maple & Willow Together, Maple & Willow Apart and Maple and Willow’s Christmas Tree.
 
Beginning on Friday morning, Nichols met with all three grade levels at Waterman, K-2, sharing her experiences as an author and illustrator and displaying her process and technique when it comes to creating her illustrations.
 
The day’s presentations encouraged students to use their imagination and challenged students to look at nature in a whole new way.
 
The student and staff thank Waterman Primary School Librarian, Christine Brown, for he work in bringing Lori Nichols to the Skaneateles Central School District.
 
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