
Ellen Fischer grew up in St. Louis, Missouri, but has been a North Carolina Tar Heel for over thirty years. She has taught elementary age children for over twenty years and is the mother of three. She is the author of If an Armadillo Went to a Restaurant, If an Elephant Went to School, and a contributor to The Huffington Post.
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- If an Elephant Went to School is a Finalist in the Children's Picture Book Category of Midwest Book Awards
- Huffington Post article: "It's 2016: A New Year"
- Ellen Fischer Guest Article "The Art of Storytime" in Knowledge Quest's Jan/Feb Issue
- Huffington Post article: "What to Do About a Poor Report Card?"
- Huffington Post article: “5 Tips to Curb Your Child’s Summer Learning Loss”
- Ellen Fischer Guest Blog for ALSC about Library Visits
- Greensboro Public Library Librarians Recommend "If an Elephant Went to School" to the Greensboro News & Record
- Ellen Fischer’s March Read Aloud Post on our blog
- Chicago students thank Ellen for a great Skype in the Classroom session
- Ellen Fischer's Book Launch Page for "If an Elephant Went to School" via SCBWI
- Mountain Xpress features Ellen Fischer's storytime at Malaprop's Bookstore and Café in Asheville, NC
- Front Porch Librarian Calls If an Elephant Went to School "a fantastic vocabulary builder"