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Shelley Pearsall
Children's Book Author

About Shelley
Shelley Pearsall is a children's author with Penguin Random House Books. Her seven novels for youth have sold a combined half-million copies. She has been published in the US and internationally. Her career began with the publication of the award-winning Trouble Don't Last in 2002...
2025 Virtual Visits & Writing Workshops

Chat. Create. Write.
Bring the writing process to life! Virtual author visits with Shelley and interactive writing workshops are available for schools in the US, UK, and internationally.
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Korea International School
Jeju Island, Korea 2025
“Our entire school middle school will be reading your book, The Seventh Most Important Thing, this January."
Wisconsin, USA
Virtual Visit 2025
"Many of our students are living in situations where it is extremely difficult for them to see anything outside of town. Today, you gave them wings."
Maryland, USA
Virtual Visit 2025
“Your presentation was outstanding and perfectly suited for seventh graders. You have a real gift for keeping them captivated.”
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