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Speaking

Keynotes, workshops & book talks that move a room

Caroline Brewer is a children’s author, artist, and communicator who brings decades of storytelling experience to every stage. She has shared stages and stories with national and community organizations, and led communications for Nature Forward and its Taking Nature Black Conference. Audiences leave inspired — and with practical ideas they can use right away.

Formats

  • Keynotes
  • Conference sessions
  • Panels
  • Workshops
  • Library programs
  • Festivals
  • Community events
  • Book talks

Booking details

  • Audiences: educators, families, community & civic groups
  • Settings: conferences, libraries, festivals, galas
  • Formats: keynote, panel, workshop, book talk
  • Availability: in person & virtual; based in Washington, D.C., traveling nationwide

What Caroline speaks about

The Superpower of Rhyme

Why rhyme builds memory, vocabulary, and confidence — and how to use it to reach striving readers.

Harriet Tubman & Oneness With Nature

The story behind Harriet Tubman, Force of Nature: how Harriet drew on water, air, soil, and sky to free herself and others.

Literacy as Liberation

From Say Their Names to the classroom — using story to nurture dignity, worth, and belonging in young people.

Nature-Wise

Blending literacy, outdoor exploration, and oneness with nature to engage students and renew teachers.

The Happy Teacher

Strategies that put the joy back into teaching and help every student participate.

Story, Art & the Creative Life

On journalism, collage illustration, and building a life of creative purpose across many mediums.

What people say

Caroline Brewer teaches the importance of reading in a loving, caring, and fun way. I am truly grateful that she came into our lives.

Roxanne M. Carter — Grandparent, Washington, D.C.

Practical strategies to help struggling readers succeed — with reading, writing, and independent learning skills.

Dr. Cheryl Thomas, Ed.D. — Indiana

Invite Caroline to your stage

Tell Caroline about your event and audience, and she’ll tailor the perfect talk. Speaking engagements are quote-based, with travel included.