I absolutely love visiting schools and discussing art. After all, these kind of visits are one of the reasons that we created Jump Splash Books.

Recently, I was invited to McVay Elementary to talk about story structure and art. Not only was I very excited to speak to al...

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One of our favorite things that we get to do as authors and illustrators here at Jump Splash Books is to visit elementary schools. During our assemblies we get loud, have fun, and get the imagination flow...

2017 was a great year for Jump Splash Books. We did several school visits to elementary schools around Ohio, one virtual visit to a classroom in Kentucky, several book fairs, several art shows, and one charity event. Additionally, we grew by adding author T.D. Ashcraft...

On this episode of the Splash Pad, learn more about author T.D. Ashcraft and his Bump the Monster series of books!

We always have a blast at events, which is good because in May we had four of them!

The first event we had was a school visit to Wickliffe Elementary in Upper Arlington, OH. During this show we brought along Morgan Stanley (wife of author Christopher Stanley) so that sh...

Go behind the scenes and learn more about Jump Splash co-owner and artist, Alex LeVasseur.

On March 8th we had a school visit to JC Sommer Elementary in Grove City, Ohio. Imagine our astonishment as we entered the lobby to see that the students had been working for weeks in preparation of our visit to turn the entry way into scenes from our books! How amazin...

For elementary students across America, the 1980s were a magical time. Atari begot Nintendo, slap bracelets and roller skates were required fashion, and Saturday mornings were filled with amazing cartoons - so amazing, if fact, that they still are all around for today'...

In this episode of Quick Draw, Jump Splash artist Alex LeVasseur shows you how to draw cartoons using shapes. Enjoy!

On March 2nd we were invited to Groveport Community School to help celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday by sharing the love of reading with their students. 

It was clear that they were filled with "Grizzly Pride" and that reading was a big part of their school day!

We had...