Tag Archives: picture books
Recent Author Visits
I have had a ton of fun visiting schools in the few weeks, and I have more author visits coming up. From Florida to New Jersey, kids are kids, and their smiles always brighten my day. Here are a few highlights:
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Tagged 3-5, Author Assembly, author Nancy Viau, Author Presentation, author programs, Author Visit, authors who visit schools, autographed books, award-winning author, Beauty and Bernice, First Snow, Just One Thing!, K-2, kidlit, New Jersey author, picture books, PTA, reading, school librarians, School Visit, writing
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Wishing You a Very Merry Holiday Season!
Should I wish for snow? I hope you take the time to enjoy the busy season. There is so much going on, yet nature often forces us to slow down. Listen to Mother Nature. She knows what she’s talking about. … Continue reading
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Tagged First Snow, happy holidays, Merry Christmas, optoutside, picture books, snow, think snow
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Gearing Up for 2019
For 2019, I’ll be visiting book festivals and conferences in a bunch of different states. BUT DON’T WORRY! I have plenty of time to come to YOUR SCHOOL! Who’s ready to get geared up for Read Across America Week? Shoot … Continue reading
Book Reviews Really Do Count
This quote, and the very cute drawing below it, is from author/illustrator Cale Atkinson. Well said, Cale! Want to help an author out? Leave a book review! It’s super tough to get people to leave reviews of books, and sadly … Continue reading
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Tagged author, Beauty and Bernice, book reviews, books, First Snow, kidlit, middle grade, picture books, publishing
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First Peek into FIRST SNOW?
I came across a few illustrations on Talitha Shipman’s Instagram page. I’m wondering if these cuties will end up in First Snow, my picture book with Albert Whitman & Co. that’s due to be released in September of 2018!
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Tagged characters, First Snow, kidlit, picture books, rhyming, September release
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New Books for 2018
Hey there, I just saw the book covers for First Snow (Picture Book, Albert Whitman & Co., September 2018) and Beauty and Bernice (Middle-Grade Novel, Schiffer Publishing, September 2018), and … WOW! I really want to show you! But I can’t. … Continue reading
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Tagged 2018, book covers, book releases, cover reveal, middle grade, middle grade novel, new books, picture books, pre-launch excitement
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Inspire Your Students to Read and Write This Summer
I’ve had a bunch of fun visiting K-6 schools near and far this year, but wanted to let you know I have room in my May/June 2017 schedule for ONE more author visit! Contact … Continue reading
Happy READ ACROSS AMERICA week!
I’m traveling quite a bit these days, visiting truly awesome schools and meeting very sweet kids. (LOOK AT THOSE FACES!) To the schools who have had me take over your library space, bulletin boards, and schedules in order to accommodate … Continue reading
Story Time at Woodside Farm Creamery, Delaware
I scream; you scream! We all scream for ice cream! In the summer, I rarely do book signings and appearances, but how could I resist the opportunity to sit under a big ‘ole oak tree, eat delicious ice cream, and … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Delaware, Hockessin Book Shelf, ice cream, outdoor fun, picture books, reading, story time, woodside farm creamery
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