I’m very excited to share a special Friendsgiving post full of book joy with some friends from my promotion group PictureBookGold! Each of us is offering a book giveaway as we give reflect on what we are thankful for and what we are looking forward to in the year ahead. As always, please comment onContinue reading “PictureBookGold Friendsgiving Giveaway”
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World Wombat Day 10/22/24
Heather Macht interviewed me to celebrate World Wombat Day I was happy to be included in Seasons of Kidlit to celebrate World Wombat Day and my recent book, An Accidental Hero: A Mostly True Wombat Story, illustrated by Debbie Palen. We talked about my writing life including:
Winner Announcement 10/17/24
Congratulations Ellen Leventhal, you won the giveaway from Kim A. Larson, author of GOAT’S BOAT WON’T FLOAT, illustrated by Gozde Eyce. Ellen, please email me at ljrwritenow @ gmail.com with your mailing address so that the your prize can be mailed. Thank you, Kim for your generous giveaway! Readers, don’t forget to read my interview withContinue reading “Winner Announcement 10/17/24”
Double Winner Announcements 10/10/24
Before I announce the winners, I’m sending hugs and strength to friends and family in Florida who are waking up to the aftermath of Milton. I know climate science has become a divisive issue like everything else, but science is based on facts and it shouldn’t take disasters like Helene and Milton or the firesContinue reading “Double Winner Announcements 10/10/24”
Writing Tuesday 6/11/24
I’m excited to share news of an excellent Kirkus Review for AN ACCIDENTAL HERO: A MOSTLY TRUE WOMBAT STORY. If you’ve read it, please leave a review on Goodreads, Amazon, and Barnes & Noble. Request it from your library, or request that they purchase it so that more families will be able to read it!Continue reading “Writing Tuesday 6/11/24”
An Accidental Hero – Perfect Picture Book Friday
As Earth warms, and climate change brings higher temperatures and lengthier droughts, forest fires are happening more often and raging with greater … An Accidental Hero – Perfect Picture Book Friday
Author Laura Roettiger Presents a New PB: AN ACCIDENTAL HERO + An Amazing Giveaway
Today it is my pleasure to share a unique picture book based on true events that took place in Australia. Laura Roettiger is here to tell her version… Author Laura Roettiger Presents a New PB: AN ACCIDENTAL HERO + An Amazing Giveaway
Haiku Saturday 2/24/24
Lovely reminder beauty? a goal to reach for? Why can’t it be both? This week marks the fifth anniversary of my first book ALIANA REACHES FOR THE MOON and also the first time a US mission, the Odysseus Lunar Lander landed on the moon in over 50 years.
Interview Alert: Laura Roettiger (+ a Giveaway!)
Please welcome author Laura Roettiger back to Frog on a Blog! Laura’s been here several times. She reviewed a few picture books here in 2018, she … Interview Alert: Laura Roettiger (+ a Giveaway!)
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”