Northwood Welcomes Author and Illustrator Ben Clanton!
Northwood Welcomes Author and Illustrator Ben Clanton!
Julie Adamek
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![Adaptive Music and PE Classes at Northwood Benefit From MISF Grant]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1682094181/mercerislandschoolsorg/mayihxrkln7isz0idb5j/AdaptiveMusic.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1682094181/mercerislandschoolsorg/mayihxrkln7isz0idb5j/AdaptiveMusic.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1682094181/mercerislandschoolsorg/mayihxrkln7isz0idb5j/AdaptiveMusic.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1682094181/mercerislandschoolsorg/mayihxrkln7isz0idb5j/AdaptiveMusic.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1682094181/mercerislandschoolsorg/mayihxrkln7isz0idb5j/AdaptiveMusic.jpg","width":1600}])
The Northwood Elementary Adaptive Music and PE classes are grateful for a generous grant from the Mercer Island Schools Foundation (MISF) for pentatonic xylophones, Joia tube instruments, and adaptive bowling balls.
![Kids Quest Museum Visit To Northwood Funded By MISF Grant]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1680207979/mercerislandschoolsorg/fmcsfs33pfao5mz4snel/IMG_3391.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1680207979/mercerislandschoolsorg/fmcsfs33pfao5mz4snel/IMG_3391.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1680207979/mercerislandschoolsorg/fmcsfs33pfao5mz4snel/IMG_3391.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1680207979/mercerislandschoolsorg/fmcsfs33pfao5mz4snel/IMG_3391.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1680207979/mercerislandschoolsorg/fmcsfs33pfao5mz4snel/IMG_3391.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1680207979/mercerislandschoolsorg/fmcsfs33pfao5mz4snel/IMG_3391.jpg","width":2200}])
This afternoon at Northwood Elementary the Kids Quest Museum visited all three kindergarten classes to present their Forces In Motion program.
![Children's Author and Illustrator Ben Clanton Visits Northwood Elementary]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1679608616/mercerislandschoolsorg/gzrvlsgxu2rpvnoymplc/IMG_3303.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1679608616/mercerislandschoolsorg/gzrvlsgxu2rpvnoymplc/IMG_3303.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1679608616/mercerislandschoolsorg/gzrvlsgxu2rpvnoymplc/IMG_3303.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1679608616/mercerislandschoolsorg/gzrvlsgxu2rpvnoymplc/IMG_3303.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1679608616/mercerislandschoolsorg/gzrvlsgxu2rpvnoymplc/IMG_3303.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1679608616/mercerislandschoolsorg/gzrvlsgxu2rpvnoymplc/IMG_3303.jpg","width":2200}])
Ben is an author and illustrator best known for his Narwhal and Jelly books. Ben has written or illustrated over 25 children’s books.
![Northwood Welcomes Author and Illustrator Ben Clanton!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678855053/mercerislandschoolsorg/kbscrdeqlhl5olz7wkrm/Ben_Clanton.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1678855053/mercerislandschoolsorg/kbscrdeqlhl5olz7wkrm/Ben_Clanton.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1678855053/mercerislandschoolsorg/kbscrdeqlhl5olz7wkrm/Ben_Clanton.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1678855053/mercerislandschoolsorg/kbscrdeqlhl5olz7wkrm/Ben_Clanton.png","width":1000}])
Coming to Northwood Thursday, March 23, 2:30-3:30 pm, kindergarten and 1st graders. Order your autographed copy of Ben's Books by March 20th from Island Books.