First I must brag. I MUST I tell you, because some threatening bad guy is standing behind me forcing me to post this message I just received: Who Hoots?" was one of my 8-year-old son's (and my) favorite books when…
21Mar
16Mar
You know, I'm used to my readers - dare I say, fans - being babies through little kids. So hearing from teens is a very new and wonderful thrill. I signed up to a site I hadn't heard of before…
11Mar
I just got this email! How will I ever sleep again?! Dear Katie, URgr8 and Addy is 2! I just loved the book. Funny, fun, clever with depth and wisdom and a fews pangs, too. …
11Mar
I got a post this morning from one of my son's teachers and it made me LOL, which doesn't happen often when people send me things they think are funny. Enjoy! Every year, English teachers from across the country…
10Mar
No, this post isn't about "Reading, baby!" but a reading baby. This morning on the Today show they had a segment about a baby (17 months old!) named Elizabeth Barrett who is reading. I went on youtube and found this…
9Mar
I don't think I ever posted this. I'm seeing how old this video is, since my kids are so much bigger and my hair is to my shoulders. any suggestions on how to update this? I'll do it!http://feeds.feedburner.com/BrainBurps
9Mar
I just found this lovely review of my Mabel the Tooth Fairy and How She Got Her Job from Education Oasis (see the link above or check it out below). And they even knew about my extra support goodies and…
7Mar
...wowie wowie wow wow wow! My first review, on B&N.com: (full disclosure: I met this lovely girl and her mom, and they were able to snag one of the hard-to-find ARCs but I swear I didn't pay her a dime…
5Mar
I'm trying to write, but our seven-month-old puppy, Mango, is in my studio doing his new favorite thing to do. He has a big, hollow, heavy bone which we stuff with treats or cheese, and he picks it up and…
27Feb
I received a Google Alert and found this widget on the HarperCollins site. Now I can obsess about the debut of my novel during every waking moment. Hmmm. Not sure if this is a good thing. I'm…
