Adrienne Gear is a teacher, author, and workshop presenter. Adrienne has more than 25 years of elementary classroom experience and is passionate about literacy, learning, and children’s literature. The author of 7 professional books on Reading and Writing Power and an engaging, sought-after speaker, Adrienne produces practical lessons and recommended book lists that are widely used in classrooms across North America, as well as in China, the UK, and Sweden. For more information on her "Powers" books, visit www.readingpowergear.com.