Opposites Attract with Children's Books on TV
Jasper & Joop by Olivier Dunrea Mrs. Crump’s Cat by Linda Smith and pictures by David Roberts Rain! by Linda Ashman and pictures by Christian Robinson …
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Brain Burps Blog
Thoughts on picture book writing, publishing advice, behind-the-scenes stories, and inspiration for writers and readers of all ages.
Big Chicken on Display at ALA Conference in Anaheim
See that orange image with the big chicken reading to the little chicken? That’s the Big Chicken reading to the Little Chicken at this year’s annual ALA conference! From Little…
My BlogWorld & New Media Expo Session
Here is the audio recording of my session at BlogWorld & New Media Expo a couple of weeks ago. It is only one of over 100 recorded sessions from BlogWorld…
Ways to Get Kids Reading
Excite kids about reading: wtnh.com In conjunction with Brain Burps About Books’ 100th episode this week with the three National Ambassadors for Young People’s Literature, I appeared (or will appear if…
How to Moderate a Panel
How to moderate a panel? More like how do you moderate a successful panel? I didn’t know the answer before I was invited to do just that at this year’s…
BlogWorld & New Media Expo!
I’m getting so excited – and less nervous – about my panels at BlogWorld & New Media Expo. Now that my questions are set for the panel I’m producing, I’ve…
Bilingual Books On Good Morning Connecticut Today
Here are the books I brought on the show today: My own Who Hops? / Quien Salta? Soap, Soap, Soap/Jabon, Jabon, Jabon by Elizabeth Dulemba Skippyjon Jones by Judy…
Lisa B. Marshall
Blog World & New Media Expo Ding! Ding! Ding! Ladies and gentlemen, we have our first panelist confirmed! I am so excited to announce that Lisa B. Marshall is the…
Fiction Notes Blog Stop!
Eeek! I forgot to click PUBLISH so this never went out. Sheesh! Please go here to check out the latest stop on my blog tour for How to Promote Your…
Giveaway at Elizabeth O. Dulemba!
Please come see me at Dulemba’s site – you should check out her Coloring Page Tuesdays anyway, especially if you are a teacher. Or a mom. Or a human. Leave…
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Welcome! I'm Katie Davis, a children's book author with a passion for helping writers bring their stories to life. Here you'll find tips, tricks, and tales from my twenty years in publishing.
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