Ana, the determined protagonist (fancy word for main character) in my debut picture book, The Wall and the Wild, with Katie Rewse, not...

Okay, so this week, July 12 through July 18, is National Forest Week. Personally, I think we should celebrate forests and trees and...

I'm a wee bit behind because I took blogging time out to write about firefly and rain books! That said, we've been busily reading some...

Go away? Or come and stay? That rather depends on various conditions. We can't survive without rain, but like many good things, too much...

Did you know that the ancient Greek word for firefly is kysolampis, which roughly translates to "shining butt"? (The root words mean...

"Spring is the mischief in me," Robert Frost, renowned New England poet, writes. Frost first published his poem, "The Mending Wall," in...

The short answer should be "probably." Once upon a childhood, I grew up within walls, like most of us do. Some of those walls had more...

I'm in the process of rebuilding my website to account for some exciting news: the publication of my first children's picture book with...