Kathryn Cocquyt,

Author of "Little Freddie at the Kentucky Derby
and Little Freddie’s Legacy," is available for school appearances!

Kathryn Cocquyt is a free-lance writer and journalist as well as the author of Little Freddie at the Kentucky Derby and Little Freddie’s Legacy. She has drawn her experiences working at Santa Anita and Del Mar race tracks as a stable hand to create stories about making big dreams come true. She loves to travel to schools to talk about her books and spreading the message that believing in yourself can help you make your dreams come true.
Presentations:
Making Dreams Come True:
Success has many ingredientspreparation, responsibility, integrity, loyalty, courage, desire and the ability to endure setbacks in order to achieve eventual victorybut it all begins with a dream. In this presentation, the author uses the fictional horses in her books as well as lives of great race horses to illustrate that “If you can dream it, you can do it. If you can imagine it, you can achieve it.”
 
The Writing Process
Ms. Cocquyt talks about the writing and publishing process. She examines the hero’s journey in literature and how through either words or deeds each of us writes our unique story in the ledger of our daily lives.

Honorarium: $250/half day (plus expenses) This includes three 45-minute presentations plus book signings.

Book Sales: Ms. Cocquyt’s books are available from Pelican Publishing Company at a 40% discount when sold in conjunction with an author visit. For more information about bringing Kathryn Cocquyt to your school or Pelican’s discount and return policy, please contact the School Sales Manager at 1-800-843-1724, ext. 319 or csmith@pelicanpub.com.
 

 

   
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