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The Sobering Fate of Book Stores

July 7, 2011

Have brick and mortar stores become places where we browse, only to purchase online? Teresa Rolfe […]

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Celebrating Marianne Berkes

Celebrating Marianne Berkes

July 6, 2011

Marianne Berkes encourages her readers to explore the outdoors and connect to nature, a love […]

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Celebrating M. T. Anderson

Celebrating M. T. Anderson

June 8, 2011

National Book Award winner writes for thinking kids: “quirky teens who may be on the outs […]

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FREE e-book download:  DEAD GIRL WALKING

FREE e-book download: DEAD GIRL WALKING

May 9, 2011

YA Paranormal fans:  Linda Joy Singleton’s DEAD GIRL WALKING is now available as a free […]

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Indie with Attitude

May 7, 2011

Independent booksellers are asked to support our community. Let’s think about how we’re supporting them. […]

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California School Challenges NY Times

April 18, 2011

In a recent blog post (Parents Call to Action :: 4 Steps to Toddler Literacy, […]

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Celebrating Charise Mericle Harper’s Books

Celebrating Charise Mericle Harper’s Books

April 8, 2011

Charise is a gem and I hope you read her books! When I forwarded a […]

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Why I Write

March 1, 2011

Writing is hard work and some days are better than others, but it’s worth the toil […]

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NBC’s ‘Today Show’ Slights Newbery and Caldecott Winners

January 13, 2011

For the first time in eons, The Today Show failed to interview the winners of […]

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Jingle the Brass Recommended by Smithsonian

December 6, 2010

Teachers, librarians, and parents! Do you know a kid who likes trains? Is your class […]

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    • Sharks Unhooked: The Adventures of Cristina Zenato, Underwater Ranger
    • Giant Rays of Hope: Protecting Manta Rays to Safeguard the Sea
    • A River’s Gifts: The Mighty Elwha River Reborn
    • Planet Ocean
    • Eavesdropping on Elephants
    • Neema’s Reason To Smile
    • Zoo Scientists to the Rescue
    • Sea Otter Heroes: The Predators That Saved an Ecosystem
    • Plastic, Ahoy! Investigating the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
    • Ebola: Fears and Facts
    • Jingle the Brass
    • Nugget on the Flight Deck
    • Surviving Animal Attacks
    • Elite Operations series
    • Energy Lab series
    • QuickReads Fluency Library
    • Books for English language-learners
    • Writers write all kinds of things
  • Author Visit Programs
    • FAQs
    • Calendar
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  • Writer Resources
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    • How I got my start
  • Who is Patricia Newman?
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