Tag Archives: nature

Buzz-Worthy News

Posted on July 29, 2020 by nancyviau

I am thrilled to learn that Something Is Bugging Samantha Hansen received the 2020 Skipping Stones Honor Award for Nature and Ecology! Here is their buzz-worthy review inits entirety: “Much like her 4th grade classmates, Samantha Hansen is spunky, independent, … Continue reading →

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A New Review of An Old Book

Posted on June 24, 2020 by nancyviau

This adorable four-year-old’s review of my very first picture book, Look What I Can Do!, warms my heart so much. This 2013 book is available at select retailers.

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Go Outside!

Posted on April 29, 2019 by nancyviau

The weather here on the East Coast is turning warmer and inviting, so GO OUTSIDE! (Fun fact: ALL of my books, picture books and middle-grade books, take place mostly outside.) Here’s an interesting article on how to get kids to … Continue reading →

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