Who I speak to
Schools & Libraries
Read-alouds and conversations with young students about inclusion, kindness, and being brave on the first day of anything.
Faith & Community
My firsthand account of resilience, gratitude, and rebuilding a life.
Educators
Inclusive classrooms, ESOL, and what 34 years in front of children teaches you about belonging.
Tell me about your event.
I read every request personally and will be in touch soon.
FAQ
Before you reach out.
Everything you need to plan a visit with Dawn.
Who does Dawn speak to?
Schools and libraries, churches and faith groups, community groups, book clubs, and educators. Audiences range from elementary students to adults.
What does Dawn talk about?
With young students, Dawn reads aloud and talks about inclusion, kindness, and being brave on the first day of anything. With adults, she shares her firsthand account of resilience, gratitude, and rebuilding a life. With educators, she talks about inclusive classrooms, ESOL, and what 34 years in front of children teaches you about belonging.
Does Dawn speak virtually?
Yes. Dawn speaks in person and virtually. Let her know which works for you in the inquiry form.
How do I book Dawn?
Fill in the speaking inquiry form with your event date, audience, size, and format. Dawn reads every request personally and will be in touch soon.
Can Dawn read Mighty Acorn Academy at my school?
Yes. Reading Loren’s story aloud is a gentle way to start a conversation about kindness, difference, and belonging.