![]() The 51-year-old former teacher, who lives in Washington, D.C., firmly believes in the power of interactive reading. The rhythm of Litwin’s stories makes them seem like songs - which is deliberate. “By the time I’m through, that’s why the words just roll off the tongue.”Īny parent or teacher who has read a Litwin book aloud can attest to that. “It’s a really incredible process,” he said recently after a day of performances at three schools in Houston. When crafting a new tale, he said, he analyzes how his crowds react and adjusts his storytelling for maximum fun. ![]() Monday at the Dispatch Home & Garden Show at the Ohio Expo Center. Litwin - who has sold a combined 10 million-plus copies of his nine books, including the early “Pete the Cat” titles and the “Groovy Joe” series - presents 300 to 400 performances a year. ![]() For children’s book author Eric Litwin, no story is ready to be published until he has told it (or sung it) hundreds - or even thousands - of times to audiences packed with children and adults. ![]()
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