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NEWS!
Events and news...
Smithy and Me
Such a lovely review from Kirkus for Smithy and Me. The reviewer really understood the book.
The New Bicycle is a best seller!!!
Thrilled to see that The New Bicycle is #4 on Clavis Books top ten best sellers!
POMELO BOOKS
Thrilled to have a book included in this publication!
Illinois State Fair!
I signed and gave away 100 copies of THE NEW BICYCLE! The IRC team and Illinois Secretary of State, Alexi Giannoulias organized a wonderful event.
CBC Librarian Favorite Award
THE NEW BICYCLE is a Children's Book Council Librarians' Favorite! Thank you for this honor.
Key Colors Competition Info Session
Email me and closer to the date, I will send you a Zoom link to the session.
2024 Best Spanish Language Picture Books
Very honored that La bicicleta nueva has been included in Bank Street College of Education's 2024 Best Spanish Language Picture Books.
Illinois Reads Selection
The New Bicycle has been selected for the 2024 Illinois Reads book list by the Illinois Reading Council.
Award
3rd Place in the SCBWI Prairie Writer's Day Art Contest. Chosen by Sourcebook's Senior Art Director Maryn ArrequÃn
School Library Journal, Day of Dialog, Fall 2024
I am thrilled to have taken part in this virtual event on the An Invitation to Imagine Panel. The recordings will be available until January 12. It is free and open to all. There were fabulous speakers, check it out!
New York Workshop
October 3, I will be in New York at the Society of Illustrators with Clavis Books to talk about the Key Colors Award.
A Peek at the Bologna Children's Book Fair
It September, 2023, I made a presentation for our local SCBWI Food for Thought group about the Bologna Children's Book Fair. The recording will be available in December through SCBWI.
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