Schools: A Niche Market for Authors

Drawing on her extensive experience, Jane R. Wood outlines effective strategies for authors aiming to market and sell their books to schools. She shares insights from her success in selling over 6,400 copies of a juvenile fiction book to a major school district. The guide covers various book types, including picture books and YA fiction, and provides practical advice on connecting with educators, creating educational resources, and planning author visits. Wood emphasizes the mutual benefits for authors, teachers, and students through these meaningful engagements.