From SLJ: Fairy Tale Programming Is Alive and Well From PWs Shelf Talker (by Elizabeth Bluemle): Favorite Picture Book Revision Tips - WO...

Creating the artwork for Abracadabra, It’s Spring! by Susan Gal       Abracadabra, It’s Spring! came to me as a manuscript. I immediately...

I have to admit we live near the best square in Edinburgh - St. Andrews Square . I walk through it almost every day on the way to pretty mu...

     I love winter - it's the perfect time to hide in a good book. And if you're a Meercat, you're already inclined to the hi...

This is the week! My TEDx Talk is this Thursday!!! My topic is: Is Your Stuff Stopping You?      Award-winning author, illustrator, teache...

As you share this day with your favorite Valentine, don't forget to color! I have lots of Valentine's Day themed coloring pages - ju...

This is a fascinating peek at one artist's watercolor (LIAN) and ink illustration process. With my recent interest in the media, I learn...

I told you about my homework assignment, which I did at the National Museum of Scotland . How about try it yourself? Go find a public place ...

From PW: 'A Long Walk to Water' Sells 1M Copies! From The Bookseller: Google launches e-book 'experiment' From SLJs Fuse...

It's black history month and my friend Don Tate has a truly special book out that I have to share with you. It's called POET: THE ...

I've been collecting gloves. Well, pictures of gloves, at any rate. You know how I go on and on about how nice people are here in Edinbu...

     I wonder if birds ever wish they could just hibernate rather than flying south?       CLICK HERE for more coloring pages!       ...

For the second day of our watercolor workshop with Darren Woodhead , we went outside. And not just any outside - we headed for Arthur's ...

This is a fun video putting Pixar movies side-by-side with scenes from famous movies they were mimicking or were inspired by. Click the imag...

Yesterday I attended a TEDx Master Class led once again by the amazing speech coach, Mel Sherwood . A team of volunteers gathered to give fe...