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Storyteller John Weaver 
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Directory Member Since:
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▪ Appearing at libraries, schools, community events & family attractions! Check for updated schedule of events at www.storytellerjohnweaver.blogspot.com ▪ ▪ ▪
Adults & children alike are invited to come enjoy the fun and laugh, chuckle, giggle, smirk & squeal during events too funny, too loud, too silly, and just plain too fun to fit under the word “storytime!” Parents & educators have called Storyteller John Weaver "delightful," "fantastic," and "terrific and engaging!" John’s energetic, humor-filled performances aim to capture the attention of all ages, and encourage families to continue the adventure at home by reading together.
Storyteller John Weaver is a parent and early childhood professional based in the San Francisco Bay Area. In addition to ongoing programs for the Livermore Public Library, John conducts extracurricular classes and youth programs at for elementary & middle schoolers, and performs at schools, recreation centers, libraries, bookstores, assemblies, festivals, family attractions, conferences, parent education seminars, grand openings, trainings, camp-outs, & “read-ins.” John is a two-time winner of the Pleasanton Library/Amador Valley Toastmaster Storytelling Contest.▪ ▪ ▪
“Your storytelling performance held the attention of everyone, from babies and toddlers to preschoolers and parents. The choice of stories was excellent, involving participation from the audience, humor, magic, and fun! The show was very well paced and very polished. Your training as an actor is clearly evident…” -- Penny Peck, San Leandro Public Library
”John Weaver is fantastic! He is not only a terrific and engaging storyteller, but he also knows his audience and is able to moderate them well.” --Barbara S., Library Patron
“I would travel far and pay good money just to hear you…what a treasure! Your example has inspired my reading…Thank you one-hundred times over!” –DD, Bookstore Patron/Parent
“Your manner with the children was delightful! You were friendly and openly expressed your enjoyment in sharing time with them. Your stories were very age-appropriate; I appreciate the manner in which you adjust for the ages of your audience. Your techniques for engaging children in participation was very successful. Your ability to manage group behavior was very skilled. We’re eager to see you again soon!” –Reading Specialist, Marilyn Avenue Elementary, Livermore
"Special thanks to John Weaver for making story times a magical experience for young and old!" --G.L., Library Patron
“Wow! What a great time we had listening to you at our family event…” –Arroyo Seco Elementary, Livermore
Customized Events to suit YOUR needs
Themes including: ▪ Catch the Reading Bug! ▪ Fractured Fables ▪ Dragons, Knights, & Princesses ▪ The Tricksters ▪ Bobo Tales (and Other Silly Stories) ▪ Mysteries! ▪ Magic ▪ Incredible Journeys ▪ How & Why Stories
Partial List of Clients & Venues:
▪ San Jose Museum of Art ▪ The Oakland Zoo ▪ Santa Barbara Zoo ▪ Google ▪ Children’s Discovery Museum, SJ ▪ Shoreline Amphitheatre ▪ Children’s Fairyland, Oakland ▪ Viet Heritage Society ▪ Tellabration at Villa Montalvo ▪ LIBRARIES: Mountain View, Santa Clara City, Palo Alto, Milpitas, San Leandro, Livermore ▪ Child Care Links ▪ Friends of the Guadalupe River Park & Gardens, San Jose ▪ Concord Youth Center ▪ Sunol Glen School ▪ Early Childhood Education Dept., Las Positas College ▪ Stratex Networks, San Jose ▪ Dublin Day on the Glen ▪ Monticello Academy, Santa Clara ▪ Ballard Montessori, San Jose ▪ Barron Park Elementary, Palo Alto ▪ Washington Open Elementary, Santa Clara ▪ Grand Lake Montessori, Oakland ▪ Primary Plus School, San Jose ▪ Day Star Montessori, Milpitas ▪ Rainbow of Knowledge, San Jose ▪ Livermore Elementary Schools: Arroyo Mocho, Arroyo Seco, Croce, Joe Michell, Portola & Rancho Las Positas ▪
 Further Information Available At
> http://www.storytellerjohnweaver.blogspot.com
Contact Information:
Storyteller John Weaver
Fremont, California
Country: USA
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E-Mail: storytellerjohnweaver@yahoo.com
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