Whether you're looking for a schoolwide assembly, a small-group workshop, or a district-wide event, Matt has something for every audience. As a former classroom teacher, he knows how to captivate students, keep them engaged, and leave them inspired. What truly sets Matt apart is that he has books for every age group—from preschool through 12th grade—making it possible for an entire school or district to participate in age-appropriate presentations tailored to each audience. A typical presentation includes:
The journey of getting a book published
Hilarious stories
The Idea of Persistence
Q&A with Author
How-to-draw characters from the book
Sneak peak of sequels and future book
Author book signing
Matt also offers breaking of workshops that include: cartoon, crafting personal narratives, finding moments that matter, poetry, and much more! For inquiries and request, please see form at the bottom of the page.
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Matt is on a mission to visit every state in the country, and your school can help make it happen. Schools in states he hasn’t visited yet qualify for special discounted rates. Take a look at the map below, see if your state is on the list, and submit an inquiry to join the adventure!
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma