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Children’s Book Week 2012!

.HERE’S WHERE I’LL BE CELEBRATING! Clearview Library720 Third St.Windsor, Colorado Tuesday, May 8th6:00 p.m. Get ready to blast off for some interactive fun and prizes. I’ll be featuring all my picture books including TOO PURPLEY!, TOO PICKLEY!, TOO PRINCESSY!, and Colorado Book Award finalist, LIGHT UP THE NIGHT. While we won’t have book sales at… Read more »

What’s Happening With the Princess?

TOO PRINCESSY! is now available! And we’ve been celebrating all week. Wanna join the party? Here’s how:  * I’m giving away an autographed copy on Goodreads. Just a click to enter. What could be easier?The giveaway ends on 1/31. So  don’t delay. Enter today! * The TOO PRINCESSY Boredom Buster Blog is up and running…. Read more »

Lovely First Reviews for LIGHT UP THE NIGHT!

Swooning! LIGHT UP THE NIGHT [KIRKUS STARRED REVIEW!]By Jean Reidy; illus. by Margaret Chodos-Irvine The coziest of quilts becomes a rocket ship in this gorgeous, mesmerizingly rhythmic read-aloud that explores a boy’s small place in a vast world. Sporting star-spangled pajamas, the not-too-sleepy astronaut wraps his red-and-white quilt around his shoulders and zooms off into… Read more »

Children’s Author Chris Barton Takes on a New Identity

Bestselling children’s author, Chris Barton, is known for his award-winning picture books The Day Glo Brothers and Shark Vs. Train. But these days, he’s donning a new disguise – or genre, if you will. His young-adult book Can I See Your I.D.? True Stories of False Identities recently hit bookstore shelves with rave reviews. Publisher’s… Read more »