Tag Archives: children’s book author
Blasting Into Our Solar System in March
My next picture book, Pruett and Soo, is available for preorder! Preorders help the publisher with marketing and publicity, and so for authors, that’s VERY important. Here’s a link to order Pruett and Soo. If you’d like an autographed bookplate, … Continue reading
Upcoming Events
Fall is underway! I am excited! Not only am I looking forward to snuggling up with all the new books that have been released recently, I also can’t wait to travel a bit–to schools, book signings, book festivals, and more. … Continue reading
Book Buzz & An Award
Something Is Bugging Samantha Hansen (middle-grade novel for kids 8-12) has won the 2020 Skipping Stones Honor Award for Nature and Ecology! From the award site: “These books promote an understanding of cultures, cultivate cooperation and/or encourage a deeper awareness … Continue reading
What a Nice Thing!
At the New Jersey Association of School Librarians Conference this month a librarian took time out of her busy day to make sure I got a copy of the newspaper article that featured me. It’s all about the day I … Continue reading
Johnstown Children’s Book Festival
Saturday, April 6th, I’ll be signing books at the Johnstown Children’s Book Festival. Won’t you join me? I hear there might be snow flurries because Mother Nature is very much on board with my picture book, First Snow. https://www.thelearninglamp.org/for-families/childrens-book-festival-johnstown-2-2/
Authors Like Recess, Too!
School Visit Fun
Dear K-2 Kids, I Remember!
When I talk to the K-2 crowd, they’re always surprised to learn what I remember about being their age: 1. I never went to kindergarten. We lived out in the country and my parents would have had to pay for … Continue reading