Carol Olsen Author, educator, lecturer, creative workshops leader



    ABOUT CAROL
    Carol Olsen teacher, author, and owner of Gig Harbor Press offers workshops to schools, libraries and bookstores. Carol has taught grades K-10, in a variety of settings, from the West to the East Coast of the U.S. She has also taught internationally via the internet. Her teaching is characterized by an interest in the students as individuals. She inspires young people to generate unique ideas, to embellish those ideas, and to publish their work.

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    RECENT EVENT

    At "Taste of Camp Write-Away," writers learned recipes for writing. They improved their skills and explored publishing opportunities. Designing treasure trunks and filling them with clues sparked an interest in mysteries. Visit Camp Write-Away

    Upcoming Events

    Parents and teachers, it is also time to schedule school visits for the 2006-2007 school year. Carol is available for daytime and evening events. Fees vary with date, time, and service. Reserve a spot.

    The more prepared your school is for a visit, the more valuable it will be for your students. Ordering books ahead of author visits and sharing them in your classrooms and libraries helps students to get the most out of their time with an author.. Tips for a successful author visit

    Archived Events

    Camp Write-Away©, a language arts course for grades 4-6 designed by Carol, is available online through the Internet Academy of Federal Way, Washington. Visit the Internet Academy at iacademy.org.


    ©2001 Federal Way School District

    LEFT-OVER LOUIE AND SLIME HAVE OFTEN BEEN THE SUBJECT OF FEATURE ARTICLES

    Will Left-over Louie become a feature film? Learn all about it here.
    Tacoma News Tribune 10/30/2002

    Miracle on 42nd Street
    Read this special true story from New York City

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    BOOKS
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    Books
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    P.O. Box 2059
    Gig Harbor, WA 98335
    253-858-8819
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