Author Visit withRajani LaRocca
To schedule, please contact:[email protected] ● www.RajaniLaRocca.com
“Laugh-out-loud funny one moment and mouth-
wateringly delicious the next, MIDSUMMER'S MAYHEM is
an utter pleasure to consume from the very first page!
LaRocca's debut novel entices and bewitches — I dare you not
to fall under its spell.”
— Tara Dairman, author of The Great Hibernation and
the award-winning All Four Stars series
Anatomy of an AuthorWriting Workshops
Book Signings Flexible Options
About the AuthorRajani LaRocca was
born in India, raised in Kentucky, and now lives in
eastern Massachusetts, where she practices medicine,
writes books for kids, and bakes way too many sweet treats.
Read Rajani’s BookPage Interview
Rajani welcomes the opportunity to sign books and meet students individually. For book sales, she recommends ordering from a local independent bookstore whenever possible.
Please visit www.RajaniLaRocca.com for further details and pricing information.
Rajani explains how she went from doctor to doctor-author, and how to use everything you have (brain, stomach, and heart) to improve your writing.Assembly or classroom-size group45-60 minutes
Students explore the craft of writing in the following hands-on writing workshops:● Writing with All the Senses● The Spine of a Story● Magical Revision
● Half-day: up to two sessions, one hour each.● Full-day: up to four sessions, one hour each.● Lunch: schools can plan a casual “brown bag”
author lunch with a small group of students.● Bonus: A lunch session is free with a full-day visit.
MIDSUMMER’S MAYHEM: an Indian-American mashup of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and competitive baking.
Eleven-year-old Mimi dreams of winning a local baking contest. Following a strangely familiar song into the woods behind her house, she meets a golden-eyed boy and bakes with the unusual ingredients they find there. Then everyone around her starts acting loopy... can Mimi undo the mayhem she’s caused before it’s too late?
MIDSUMMER’S MAYHEMYellow Jacket (June 4, 2019) ISBN-10: 149808887 ISBN-13: 978-1498088889For ages 8-12352 pages
Customize Your VisitIdeal for grades 3-7. All sessions allow for Q&A time.
Rajani, Age 8Book cover illustrations by Rachel Suggs