Nancy Poydar on "How Did a Community Help Launch a Children’s Author/Illustrator & What Does the Process of Book Making Entail?"  Nancy will share how she broke into the competitive children’s book field as a writer and illustrator.  Her numerous titles include 14 picture books.  She will share the process of book making with samples of each stage culled from her work.

Nancy Poydar was a teacher in Concord for fourteen years.  Most of her stories are classroom situations.  She has degrees in English and Education from Tufts University and took art classes at The Boston Museum School, Decordova and Drumlin Farm.  Her latest book is "Fish School" about losing a pet fish at an aquarium

The purpose of the Library’s GREAT PRESENTERS SERIES is to tap local experts to share their knowledge with the community.  More information about the series speakers is available on Library website.