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Visiting Readers in Bloomingdale and Saranac Lake, NY

Visiting Readers in Bloomingdale and Saranac Lake, NY

My last author visit of the 2012-2013 school year was a warm, wonderful, welcoming day spent with readers in Bloomingdale and Saranac Lake, NY. I was a little worried about ...

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Announcing Teachers Write 2013!

Announcing Teachers Write 2013!

It's almost time! Teachers Write! is an online virtual summer writing camp for teachers and librarians who understand how important it is for people teaching writing to walk the walk. If ...

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A Great Day with Loudonville, NY Readers!

A Great Day with Loudonville, NY Readers!

As an author, sometimes you walk into a school and know right away it's your kind of place. Loudonville Elementary was one of those schools. And what a welcome they ...

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Thank you, Cobbles Elementary!

Thank you, Cobbles Elementary!

I've been knee deep in book deadlines and a secret research trip for an upcoming project, too, but I can't let another day go by without saying a BIG thank ...

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Let’s help… KidLitCares for Oklahoma

Let's help... KidLitCares for Oklahoma

Yesterday, while I was talking about books and writing with an amazing group of 4th and 5th graders in Western New York, another group of elementary school students took shelter ...

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