Reviews
Schools - Early Childhood - Community
Schools
"The children loved your stories! They have been talking about them constantly. Your storytelling performance inspired them to retell the stories and write their own stories, too."
Ashley Richardson, Teacher, Worthington Public Schools, Worthington, Oh
"... teachers reported that many of the students that are usually restless during assemblies - were spellbound!"
Principal, Sycamore Elementary School, Holt, Mi
"I appreciate your much needed message of oral story traditions and keeping them alive by the children telling their own stories."
Billie McKouen, Librarian, Elliot Elementary School, Holt, Michigan
"Beverly is an absolutely wonderful storyteller. She has a very unique way of engaging students during her storytelling performances. Her creative use of stories, poems, props and puppets are an asset to her programming in elementary school and preschool classes!"
Lori Thordarson, Principal, Door Prairie Adventist School, LaPorte, Indiana
"Now I want to be a storyteller when I grow up!"
LaShonda, Westerville Public Schools, Westerville, Ohio
Early Childhood
"The children loved it! They acted out the stories for each other after you left. The stories left a big impression."
Candy Barnes, Director, Central Elementary School Preschool Childcare, Okemos, Michigan
"In today's world of lights & action - video & technology - it was a joy to see the children loving the stories, simple songs, and puppets."
Nancy Harrow, Director, Trinity Lutheran Christian Preschool and Kindergarten, Circleville, Ohio"
...your performance went far & beyond our best expectations! The children were excited a long time after you left."
Angela Garcia, Assistant Director, KinderCare Learning Center, Columbus, Ohio
"My children (2 1/2- 3) were very excited to tell their parents about our "special story time." You do an excellent job of capturing and keeping the interest of the children. I have been in childcare for many years and you are the best storyteller I've seen."
Kim Trapp, Teacher, The Goddard School, Gahanna, Ohio
Community
"Beverly has opened a totally new world for our population of participants. They have been introduced to creative writing through her skills of guiding them down the path of storytelling and then story creation."
Dottie Hoover, Activities, Coordinator, John J. Gerlach Center for Senior Health, Columbus, Ohio
"Mrs. Comer chose wonderful stories that were fun, appropriate and interesting for the Cub Scouts as well as their parents & younger siblings. Mrs. Comer knows her job! She keeps the entire audience engaged for the whole performance."
"Beverly is an excellent Storyteller. She brought a variety of stories, songs and activities - something for everyone! Patrons commented on what great job Beverly does."Mimi Ninde, Den Leader, Scout Troop 349, Hilliard, Ohio
Fonda Dawson, Librarian, Sunbury Community Library, Sunbury, Oh
"Beverly's professionalism, community involvement and contributions to storytelling have earned her the utmost respect of the storytelling community."
Ralph Morrison, Director, Toad Hollow School of Storytelling, Fulton, Michigan.
"Your stories are awesome!"
Andrew, Grove City Library, Grove City Ohio