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    • Planet Ocean
    • Eavesdropping on Elephants
    • Neema’s Reason To Smile
    • Zoo Scientists to the Rescue
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Who Wrote That? Kadir Nelson

Who Wrote That? Kadir Nelson

April 15, 2010

A occasional feature profiling the talented authors and illustrators who bring children’s books to life. […]

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In Memoriam…Sid Fleischman

March 20, 2010

Sid Fleischman was one of the greats in children’s literature, a weaver of stories that […]

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What I Learn At School Visits

What I Learn At School Visits

March 6, 2010

Read Across America Week  and Dr. Seuss’ birthday spawned a series of school visits over the last several […]

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Who Wrote That? Meet Erica Silverman

Who Wrote That? Meet Erica Silverman

February 15, 2010

A occasional feature profiling the talented authors and illustrators who bring children’s books to life. […]

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Ten Tips for a Dynamite Author Visit Program

February 9, 2010

Whether you’re speaking to a classroom of 20 students or an assembly of 400, you […]

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Ingredients for a Great School Visit

Ingredients for a Great School Visit

February 6, 2010

The difference between a good school visit and a great school visit is planning. My […]

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Inspiring Kids to Write Meaty Dialogue

Inspiring Kids to Write Meaty Dialogue

January 29, 2010

If you are a teacher or have ever judged a kids’ writing contest, you know […]

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The “Wow!” Factor: Nonfiction, Research & School Visits

January 22, 2010

Nonfiction and school visits go together like peanut butter and jelly. Trains and aircraft carriers were […]

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Who Wrote That? Meet Jeri Chase Ferris

Who Wrote That? Meet Jeri Chase Ferris

December 18, 2009

 A bi-weekly feature profiling the talented authors and illustrators who bring children’s books to life. […]

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What is the best way for a student to get published?

December 4, 2009

At several recent signings, I’ve been approached by high school students interested in writing for […]

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    • Sharks Unhooked: The Adventures of Cristina Zenato, Underwater Ranger
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    • 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
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    • How I got my start
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