Check out the November Carnival of Children's Literature at Wendy Wax. Lots of great links to children's lit topics, interviews an...

Today I get to share JUST ONE BITE - the life-sized story of what animals eat, written by Lola Schaefer and illustrated by Geoff Waring ....

Lauren and Linda are the winners of the two free copies of THE 14TH DALAI LAMA which I gave away over the Thanksgiving holiday (via peaceful...

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Check it out! I was a guest on Write About Now: The Changing Face of Publishing: Author/Illustrato... : "At the SCBWI conference this s...

OMG - You have got to go check this out. INSPIRED IDEAS is THE most adorable magazine EVAH!! Pages and pages of creative holiday ideas fro...

Check out this fantastic post at Playing by the Book . Zoe had pulled together a fantastic listing of " Calendars with Art by Children...

I am thankful for how ingenious, clever and sweet picture books can be, like There Are Cats In This Book - written, illustrated and read by...

It's vacation week for many of you, so I'm sharing some fun and inspirational things. Including this amazing, teensy tinsy animation...

In high school I took an amazing class called "Cosmos and Connections." We basically watched the series by Carl Sagan , " Cos...

I recently had the pleasure of seeing the Dalai Lama in person, along with Richard Gere and Alice Walker at Emory University . You can read ...

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This is a little long and pretentious, but it's very interesting. And since I've been working at the University of Georgia, I am onc...

Here's a Sunday treat - have a listen to blues master Mississippi John Hurt singing " Make Me a Pallet on the Floor ." But I...

Have a chemical test coming up? Maybe this will help...      To see/hear the original version of the song by Tom Lehrer CLICK HERE.      ...