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The PB Vibes Holiday Gift Guide
It is the time of year that so many of us think about what kinds of gifts we can give the kids in our lives, and as an author, I cannot say enough that I recommend putting great books on your kid’s Christmas list! To really help kids make a connection with books, a fun… Read more
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Sawyer’s Big Idea is Out!
Happy Birthday to my first picture book SAWYER’S BIG IDEA! It has been such a fun and crazy launch week! I was able to virtually get together with Saynai, the fantastic illustrator for Sawyer, and finally ask all the questions about her process that I have been dying to know! Check out our conversation here:… Read more
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Back to School
We’re getting all set for heading back to school! Since our class schedules just came out, I wanted to share this cute new chapter book that I found: Ly-Lan and the New Class Mix-up. Ly-Lan is sure that she and her best friend Cece will be in the same class, and she knows they will… Read more
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Funny Non-Fiction: Not an Oxymoron
Kids’ non-fiction has changed. In elementary school when we wrote a research paper we first went to the library. We found the 2-3 nonfiction books that existed for this precise purpose. They presented facts on the topic that were so terribly straightforward and boring that the book was never picked up for any other reason.… Read more
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Latin Phrases for the Unrepentant DIY
How to make your own copy of Latin Phrases for the Unrepentant inspired by The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion by Beth Brower Read more
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Emma Lion Tea Party
If you’ve read THE UNSELECTED JOURNALS OF EMMA M. LION then you already know how delightfully addictive they are. When I finished the 8 that are available, I simply wasn’t ready to be done! I had my book club read them, recommended them to a dozen friends, and found more and more people felt the… Read more