Today I'm welcoming author Barry Wittenstein and illustrator Keith Mallett to the blog to share the cover of their upcoming picture book,...

School is off to an amazing start. Seriously, I don't know how I got so lucky to teach the students that I do. But as we're preparing to...

I've fallen behind on my reading and on my blogging, but not on my crushing. Here's what I've been crushing on this week from small,...

NEITHER Airlie Anderson (@airliebird) is the author illustrator of NEITHER, a new picture book about a creature who is not this or that,...

I was recently invited to join host Jody Lee Mott as guest on his Dream Gardens podcast. Jody invites guests on to talk about a favorite...

I had an opportunity to join the good folks of the Highlights Foundation in the mountains of northeast Pennsylvania a few weeks ago. (You...

CAT WISHES Calista Brill (@CalistaBrill) and Kenard Pak (@kenardpak) are the author and illustrator, respectively, of CAT WISHES, a new...

The children's activity calendar I created for Upstart for the month of October is now available online for FREE. Share with teachers,...

I am so excited to welcome author Cathy Breisacher to the blog today to share the cover of her upcoming picture book, entitled CAVEKID...

ME AND MY FEAR Francesca Sanna (@Frenci_San) is the author and illustrator of ME AND MY FEAR, a new picture book about how fear manifests...

School Library Journal reached out to me and a few others in early August asking if we'd each like to make a video in support of Banned...

I write a blog post for Upstart each month on one selected topic from the children's activity calendars for their Ideas+Inspiration blog....

I am so excited to welcome author illustrator Taia Morley to the blog today to share the cover reveal for her upcoming picture book, WAKE...

WE ARE GRATEFUL: OTSALIHELIGA Traci Sorell (@tracisorell) is the author of WE ARE GRATEFUL: OTSALIHELIGA, a new picture book featuring...

The children's activity calendar I created for Upstart for the month of September is now available online for FREE. Share with teachers,...