Nadine Haruni
Nadine Haruni is the author of The Hat Diaries™ fantasy adventure series and the Freeda the Frog™ children’s books.
The Hat Diaries™ series is suitable for ages 8 through adult, expanding readers’ imaginations as they enter Ryan’s secret world.
The Freeda the Frog™ books focus on acceptance for every type of family and comfort children as they experience real-life situations
Nadine frequently does author events, radio & TV interviews, podcasts, and school author visits; she is also a practicing attorney and Certified yoga instructor and the proud mother of a blended family of five children.
To schedule interviews, book Nadine for a School Author Visit or other speaking engagements, or a one-on-one consultation for aspiring authors, use one of the contact links at the bottom of this page.
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Author Visits
Schools 📖 Camps 📖 Libraries 📖
Bring a little inspiration to your school.
Author visits for Pre-K through high school, shaped around students’ ages, your curriculum, and the kind of event you’re planning. Explore the grade groups to find a good starting point.
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FIND YOUR GROUP
A visit that meets students where they are
Presentations can be adapted to a class, curriculum, or school event.
Choose a grade range to see a few possible areas of focus.
Connect books to students' own ideas
Series focus: Freeda the Frog
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Learn how stories - and authors - help us explore real-life experiences.
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Discussion on family, friendship, change, kindness, and acceptance.
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Reading, writing, and student questions connected to the group.
MAKE IT FIT YOUR DAY
Ways to shape a visit
The format and focus can be adapted for your students, curriculum, or event. These are starting points—not fixed packages.
Class or grade-level visit
A presentation geared to students’ age and reading level, with time for questions.
From Recent Visits
“... offers students a unique opportunity to engage directly with a published writer. Her visit will not only inspire a love for literature but also provide invaluable insights into the writing process, fostering creativity and critical thinking among our students. "
“Our k-5th students hung on every word as Nadine spoke about her journey as an author and helped them to see themselves as authors as well.
“She inspired many of my students to continue on the path of writing, editing, rewriting, etc. It gave many of my students greater confidence ...