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Adora Svitak

16643 NE 89th ST

Redmond WA 98052
United States
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Contact: Joyce Svitak
Email: joyce@adorasvitak.com
Phone: (425) 882-1603

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With her down-to-earth charm and audacious wit, writer and literacy expert Adora Svitak embodies the benefits of creative learning. Adora has been teaching writing workshops since she published her first book at age seven. She has been featured on Oprah, CNN's Young People Who Rock, NBC Nightly News, and countless other programs. Adora's presentations feature live writing demonstrations, interactive activities, and storytelling. Her social studies workshops teach kids (and teachers) how to use writing as a creative learning tool across disciplines. Adora provides kids with a tangible and exciting example of where writing can take them.

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Educator Comments:
“She executed her presentation with deftness and determination, holding her audience - all of which were older than her - spellbound.”- Karen Bate, journalist.
“She inspires people to know that they can do anything if they put their minds to it.”-student (6th grade)
“Adora inspires!”-Felisa Rogers, teacher
“Adora might only be four feet tall, but with the reading skills of an adult and a mind as sharp as a surgeon's scalpel, she brims with confidence and well-considered opinions.” –Antonia Hoyle, journalist The Daily Mirror (London)“It is great to see such substance and focus in the youth. Our world will be a better place because of her and the others like her.”

-Ruth Jacobs, attendee of a Keller Williams Real Estate convention that featured one of Adora’s presentations

What a wonderful experience you gave to my class and me this afternoon!!!
We thank you so much for the inspiration you have given us!


Again, thank you so much for your time – it was priceless!! And let me tell you, Adora:
You are a hard act to follow!!!!

Best wishes – Keven Preston
Ballard Elementary School

This information was last updated on: 05/24/2010