Poetic picture books to read with your children #NationalPoetryMonth
I'm in a Monday Mood today to mention National Poetry Month. I admire books using lyrical language, poetic rhymes, and…
Want to focus on writing for children's books? Attend local SCBWI events like this one in Coweta
It's been a looong time since I've attended an SCBWI local meeting. Saturday, everything aligned including the need to…
Want a children's book to spark curiosity? #entertaining books for young readers
It's World Book Day! 📚️I love any excuse to share children's books — especially picture books. I hope you find a book…
Fantasy, middle grade novel in verse: The Song of Orphan's Garden has fantastic world building
The Monday Vibe I'm looking for includes a middle grade novel in verse — The Song of Orphan's Garden by Nicole M.…
My cookies were up to some bunny business!
Some of my peep cookies look like they were into some overnight bunny business. I need to find a sugar pearl that…
Will this new mosque make it to Inuvik? This picture book Journey to the Midnight Sun shows teamwork
It's Monday after spring break, so we need motivation in my house. I recently read this picture book Journey of the…
Celebrating Hilwa's Gifts #picturebook today
It's Monday and raining, but I'm celebrating the release of Hilwa's Gift by Safa Suleiman and Anait Semirdzhyan. THIS…
My writing conference book haul #kidlitwriter #kidlitbooks
Books! It's one of my favorite things at a writer's conferences. We're talking about how to write them. Authors and…