Here's a few of the much-anticipated events on my calendar in the coming weeks:February 19 - Paragould Primary School … [Read more...]
Harrisburg Elementary School Visit
School librarians are the best! They are planners, coordinators, requisitionists, organizers, PR experts, educators, and literacy promoters, just to name a few of their duties. I've been honored that … [Read more...]
YouTube Review from Tristan’s Book Corner
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5 Reasons Your Child Needs to Read The Legend of Sassafras House
With the millions of juvenile books available, how does a parent decide which ones to buy? There are so many choices. After doling out the money for a book, sometimes it's disappointing to both parent … [Read more...]
Readers’ Favorite Review
A writer never knows how individuals will react to her book. My hope is that every reader will enjoy The Legend of Sassafras House, but tastes differ. Each reviewer is entitled to his opinion, and I … [Read more...]
Baldwin Elementary School Visit
A visit to Baldwin Elementary School is like coming home. This school is the first place I was employed as a teacher. Years have passed with changes to both myself and the school, but my love for … [Read more...]
Trumann Middle School Visit
I welcome every opportunity to talk to students about the importance of literacy. During my recent visit to Trumann Middle School I spoke to an individual literacy class, then to the entire student … [Read more...]
Buy a Kid a Book
When Christmas shopping for kids from 8 - 12 years, books are always a good choice. Buy The Legend of Sassafras House at Amazon or Barnes and Noble or ask for it at your favorite bookstore.Paperback … [Read more...]
Greene County Tech Middle School
I received a warm welcome at Greene County Tech Middle School this week. While there, I shared some writing advice with the literacy classes of Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. DeRoe, and Mrs. McCarroll. I also read … [Read more...]
Upcoming Events in November
November is always a busy month. So far, I've spent more days out of town than at home. Also, I traditionally spend an exorbitant amount of time planning and cooking the Thanksgiving meal. I like to … [Read more...]