I love hearing about new books and when I first heard about Laura Bower and her debut picture book, THE IMPOSTER, illustrated by Kerisa Greene published by https://gnomeroadpublishing.com I was transported back to the days when my own daughter had a special purple bunny she loved and usually could be found in her crib. OtherContinue reading “Welcome Author Laura Bower – Giveaway Alert”
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Welcome Author Kelly Rice Schmitt – Giveaway Alert
I’m excited to welcome Kelly Rice Schmitt to the blog today. Kelly and I connected last fall over a reel she posted of her book’s “undies” (Officially what is under the Case Cover when different from the removable case cover or jacket.) Her amazing book, I SHIP: A Container Ship’s Colossal Journey, illustrated by JamContinue reading “Welcome Author Kelly Rice Schmitt – Giveaway Alert”
Proud Author Moment
It’s gratifying and humbling to see AN ACCIDENTAL HERO: A MOSTLY TRUE WOMBAT STORY receiving nice reviews, kind words, and recommendations from a variety of sources! Imagination Soup 13 New Picture Books for February Imagination Soup is a resource teachers, librarians, and parents trust and I’m thrilled and grateful to be included with these booksContinue reading “Proud Author Moment”
An Accidental Hero: A Mostly True Hero – Author Interview
My interview with author Andrew Hackett celebrating my book releases this week. His blog is wonderful and if you’re not already following it, you should check it out! The Backstory My second book releases this week and I’ve done some fun interviews with giveaways that I’ll be sharing on my blog for those who areContinue reading “An Accidental Hero: A Mostly True Hero – Author Interview”
Tuesday Writing Post 1/30/24
Two books that pair well together – for educators, parents, and anyone who thinks about how we experience the world in our own unique way TOO MUCH! AN OVERWHELMING DAY, by Jolene Gutiérrez and Angel Chang and BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE MUSIC OF JOHN CAGE, by Lisa Rogers and Il Sung Na For many years workingContinue reading “Tuesday Writing Post 1/30/24”
Waiting and Looking Ahead
What are you waiting for and looking forward to? What’s holding you back? Charlie is waiting for his beloved Meadow, and the leash is holding him back. Obviously with limited access to places where people gather and travel, I’ve been enjoying time on the trail as much as Charlie does. But I’ve been waiting forContinue reading “Waiting and Looking Ahead”
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