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If you were thinking of creating a Skype account for use in your classroom, this might be something to start with as an activity. Visit this site: Skype an Author. You can choose an author from a scrolling list of people, set the date, prepare your students and away you go. There are some free visits and some paid conversations as stated on the page. The authors have contacted this site to get in to the database for connecting with school students. Some authors have specific requests, so you may want to read through the information completely before making a connection.