Celebrate the Power of Words and Stories and Take Action for Global Literacy with LitWorldWorldwide at least 793 million people remain illiterate. Imagine a world where everyone can read… On March 7, 2012, LitWorld, a global literacy organization based in New York City, will be celebrating World Read Aloud Day. World Read Aloud Day is… Read more »
Stops and Sightings
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 »
Reading and Signing at the Tattered Cover
A truly fun morning!
Melissa Conroy Author and Artist and Her Writer’s Block Monster
My guest blogger today is Melissa Conroy (Yes! She has a famous author dad!) whose sweet new book Grandma is an Author releases today. It’s an interactive story and journal about creativity and writers’ block. But after visiting her amazing website and browsing her many creative endeavors, I have a hard time believing Melissa is… Read more »
LIGHT UP THE NIGHT Mini Blog Tour Schedule
Hi friends,I’m getting so excited for my October 11th release of LIGHT UP THE NIGHT. And over the next few weeks, I’ll be chatting with some awesome folks online. I hope you can join me at one or more of my blog tour stops. October 10 – 14 (THE WHOLE WEEK) – Picture This! http://robsanderswrites.blogspot.com/ … Read more »
What can you do with a board book?
Well, you can read it … … and so much more! What are your favorite board books???
TOO PRINCESSY! has a cover!
And it’s oh so pink. TOO PRINCESSY! comes out in January 2012 from Bloomsbury and you can preorder it here. Find out more at https://jeanreidy.com/TOO_PRINCESSY.html.
Audrey Vernick on Brainstorming and The Bufflalo’s Bucket List
Last summer when I traveled to Uganda I was quite picky about my traveling companions. They had to be fun, hardy and have a LOT of heart. That’s why Audrey Vernick’s buffalo made the cut. After all, if he could handle kindergarten, he could handle most anything. Sure enough, I found that this treasure of… 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 »
World Read Aloud Day – March 9th!! – Where Will You Be Reading?
World Read Aloud Day (WRAD), an international event being held by LitWorld, a global literacy organization based in NYC, is being celebrated on March 9th. And you can be part of the movement. WRAD’s mission is not only to celebrate the power of words and stories, but to rally together and stand up for the… Read more »
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