Amazing Connection

Children have enjoyed Skype Bookclub Meeting with dear American author Sharon Lovejoy since 2015.

SLO author's book helps South Korean kids learn English | The Tribune

January 08, 2018 01:11 PM Updated January 08, 2018 04:24 PM

When local author and illustrator Sharon Lovejoy finished writing her latest book, “Running Out of Night,” more than three years ago, she likely never envisioned the far-reaching effects it would have. The book — a historical novel set in 1858 Virginia before the Civil War — took off in 2016 when the paperback version went to print, and it has since left a wide footprint with children across the world. From her San Luis Obispo home Friday night, Lovejoy conducted a Skype interview with a group of students in Seoul, South Korea, who are using “Running Out of Night” to learn English and American history. Read more here: http://www.sanluisobispo.com/news/local/article193604014.html#storylink=cpy SLO author's book helps South Korean kids learn English | The Tribune