In the News
In the News
Watch me on CBS Sunday Morning! My latest picture book project about Eleanor Abbott, the elusive inventor of the board game Candy Land, led me on a rainbow road of adventure. Author Sandra A. Miller and I reveal the surprising twists that our research turned up in our New York Times “Overlooked No More” piece and accompanying feature, “Tracing the Sweet Origins of Candy Land and its Creator”
Hello.
I’m a children’s book author and maker of whimsical things. For my day job, I wear glasses & cardigans (I’m a school librarian).
My nonfiction picture book, Flip! How the Frisbee Took Flight is available at bookshop.org and Barnes and Noble.
now out in paperback
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now out in paperback 〰️
Flip! How the Frisbee Took Flight
Did the first Frisbees really come from college students tossing around empty pie plates? And if so, why were those crazy kids eating so much pie? Find out more in FLIP!
Book Crafts
Reading books & making stuff. The best combo since doughnuts and . . . more doughnuts? Sample some of my all-time favorite picture book crafts here.
SCBWI New England Spring Conference, May 15-17. I’ll be there so share, learn, and get inspired.
Stamford Children's Book Festival, Sunday, May 17, 12:30-2:30 p.m. UConn Stamford, 1 University Place. I’ll be selling and signing my books!
Upcoming Events
I love visiting schools and libraries! I am also available for library programs or evening literacy nights.