Bank Street College of Education included Animal Climate Heroes in their list of the Best Children’s Books of the Year! The 2025 edition includes more than 600 titles chosen by the Children’s Book Committee as the best of the best
Blueberry Honor!
I am delighted to have Animal Climate Heroes selected as a Blueberry Honor book! Created by Evanston Public Library to recognize children’s books that foster a love of nature and the environment, the Blueberry (a blue-planet play on the Newbery
I had a chat with the founder of Fat Bear Week
I had a marvelous time talking with Naomi Boak, founder of Fat Bear Week (and an Emmy- and Webby-Award winning creator and producer) as part of the Stanford Alumni for Climate Action webinar series. We talked about Animal Climate Heroes!
I have a book in the Scholastic Book Fair!
Today, one of my dreams was realized: one of my books can be found on the shelves of the Scholastic Book Fair (both elementary and middle school fairs have it). I help run the fair at my son’s school, and
Local Author Signing
I had a blast at the Bookworm in Omaha today, signing books alongside other great children’s authors, including N.L. Sharp and Dan Kenney (both of whom are in my writing group). Oh my goodness. Look at all these books!