Ruth By Lake And Prairie
True Stories of Early Naperville, Illinois
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Press Kit for Ruth by Lake and Prairie
Reporters, editors, book reviewers, bookstore buyers, event planners: Here is your media kit for Ruth by Lake and Prairie.
Book Press Kit includes:
- A synopsis of the book
- A biography of the author
- A one-page "Sell Sheet" with purchase information, as well as condensed versions of the synopsis and bio
Simply click on the link below to see the Adobe Acrobat* file:
Press Kit for Ruth by Lake and Prairie
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Press Photo for Kate
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Press photo for Book Cover
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Info Sheet for Author Presentations
Kate is currently providing four presentations for schools, community groups, and other occasions. Click on the links to see the Adobe Acrobat file with an outline of each presentation.
Joseph Naper and the Original Thirteen
A 45 minute Power Point presentation telling the story of Naperville's founding families. Includes the most recently uncovered facts and how the history became Ruth's story.
Bringing History to Life
A one hour Power Point presentation detailing how the detective work of research fleshes out the historical facts to bring the people, places and times to life for today's readers.
Ink Dancing: The Choreography of Creative Writing
A one hour Power Point presentation that begins with researching history, explains the differences between fact, fiction and "creative non-fiction," and discusses writing techniques and careers.
Clothing and Gender Roles in 1830
A 45 minute presentation about the clothing worn by people in Ruth by Lake and Prairie, the process in which it was made and how it reflected the gender roles of the time. Illustrated by costume reproductions.
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