Archives: Testimonials

Bruce Hale is an amazing presenter! He knows his audience well and appropriately tiers his visits to the grade level in attendance. Students enjoyed his humor and were inspired by him to go for their own dreams. …
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Students were engaged and inspired. They continue to eagerly read his books, and some have stated that they want to follow in his footsteps and write. He is officially our school’s ‘favorite author.’ …
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After having Mr. Hale come to our campus, students have fallen in love with reading all over again. He encourages students to Dream Big and reach for the stars! …
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Everyone was THRILLED with the assembly!  They thought it was a perfect fit for our K-2 crowd, and were amazed at how it was put together so well on Zoom!  A “10” for sure. …
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As a coordinator for our author visits, I struggle to find authors that meet the needs of our primary and intermediate classes.  Bruce has a variety of books that easily span our TK-6th grade students.  He also met the demands of presenting to all grade levels by creating presentations that were unique to each group …
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The students can’t stop talking about you today!  There isn’t ONE Bruce Hale book in my library right now.  Thank you, again, for sharing your knowledge, motivation, encouragement, humor and enthusiasm with all our students. …
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Using your website and all of the corresponding book activities/lessons you have put together really helped. I was able to talk about rhyming, character development, using similes as an added description or humor, and being creative when writing fractured fairy tales. I had a month worth of library lessons! Thanks again for a wonderful visit. …
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I highly encourage anyone who is considering inviting Bruce Hale as a visiting author to do so! He was able to engage our preschool students up to our high school students, and our parents — sometimes with only ten minutes to adapt his presentation. Hosting an author can be stressful, but he is so easy to …
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The feedback from the kids was that they LOVED your presentation.  We haven’t had a single library copy of your books on the shelves since you came!! …
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The kids had a wonderful time and truly enjoyed hearing about the writing process. Many families have shared that their child is STILL talking about your visit. …
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