Skipping stones kept us busy as kids. All five of us. Always in competition with each other. Who would be first to find a flat stone? Who would send the rock sailing first? Whose rock would skip the most times across the water? You get the picture. After all our “firsts” were exhausted, we (winners […]
Art of Authors Toolbox: 4 Ways to Structure Your Story’s First Lines Read More »
Way To Go Vivian! Squirrel on Museum Field Trip Causes Chaos Award-winning children’s author Vivian Vande Velde released a new book this Spring titled Squirrel in the Museum. This delightful story of a stowaway squirrel, Twitch, who hitches a ride on a school bus filled with boys and girls. The sneaky squirrel on the museum
Squirrel on Museum Field Trip Causes Chaos Read More »
Take a look at my journey: Volunteer to Author RCBF As a volunteer at our local book festival for more than a decade, I watched as the sitting authors signed books and interacted with the crowd of children and parents. The whole day was so exciting to be part of as a helper and organizer.
Journey: Volunteer to Author Roch Book Fest Read More »
Barnes and Noble (Greece) with Vivian and Me I had a great time at my second official book signing. It was the Book Fair to benefit our own school library, held at Barnes and Noble last Thursday evening. We prepared our students the week or so ahead
Vivian and Me: Part II Read More »
We (Vivian and Me) will be at Barnes & Noble Thursday Vivian Vande Velde and I will be participating in the Spencerport CMS Book Fair at Barnes & Noble (Greece, NY) in 2 days! A portion of the proceeds will benefit Cosgrove Middle School’s library. Please join us from 6-8pm (author signing 7-8pm). Looking forward
