Author Marc Tyler Nobleman 

The District  booked author Marc Tyler Nobleman who presented at the Middle School. 

Marc is a Maryland author of 70+ books for young readers; He has been invited to speak at schools in more than half the 50 states, Thailand, Tanzania, India, United Arab Emirates, Chile, Hong Kong, Nepal, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Guam.

Among  his work:
  • Boys of Steel: The Creators of Superman: multiple starred reviews; ALA Notable; made front page of USA Today
  • Bill the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman: covered by NPR's All Things Considered; led to an invitation to give a TED talk
  • Brave Like My Brother: the inspirational story of an American soldier in WWII England who shares his war experiences (including a historic, dangerous secret mission) with his 10-year-old brother via letters (novel)
  • The Chupacabra Ate the Candelabra (2017): funny fiction
  • Thirty Minutes Over Oregon (2017): the true story of the Japanese WWII pilot whose unprecedented act is a famous first that is not yet famous 
  • Fairy Spell (2018): the true story of the two girls whose WWI-era photographs of alleged fairies

His talks are real-life detective stories with a strong social justice component: part motivational, part educational, and all entertaining for any age...even to those who couldn't care less about superheroes.
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His book is now a 2017 Hulu Documentary - Batman and Bill trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcBDjjY2swE

Blog: 
http://www.noblemania.com/

Marc on Amazon: 
https://www.amazon.com/Marc-Tyler-Nobleman/e/B001HNP23Y