Tucson Festival of Books

Caryl Crowell


Caryl Crowell is a retired TUSD teacher and member of the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award Committee. She taught Grades 1-3 in a bilingual multiage class and used literature as the core of her reading program. She has written many reviews of children's literature for annotated bibliographies and journal articles. 

Arizona author

Awards: Kenneth S. Goodman In Defense of Good Teaching Award, 2015

Communities: Arizona Author, Tucsonan, Educator


Scheduled events:
Teaching with Award-Winning Nonfiction
The non-fiction books selected for the 2025 NCTE Orbis Pictus Awards include scientific, historical, and cultural topics important to K-8 classrooms. Get a close look at the award-winning books and explore how to use them in the classroom.

Education Room 333: Parent Educator (Seats 44, Wheelchair accessible)  View this venue on the Festival map
Sun, Mar 16, 10:00 am - 10:55 am
Children
Signing area: Signing Area - Children (following presentation)  View this venue on the Festival map

Panelists: Caryl Crowell, Janelle Mathis
Moderator: Albrecht Classen