Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Hot Dog! The Critics Love GASTON!



It's been a doggone exciting year for my favorite Frenchie!  Here are some of the accolades GASTON has accumulated in 2014:


  • Kirkus Reviews Best Children's Books of 2014
  • Horn Book Magazine Best Children's Books of 2014
  • American Booksellers Association 2014 ABC Best Books for Children
  • NPR 2014 Great Reads
  • Amazon.com Best Children's Books of 2014
  • 2014 Junior Library Guild Selection
  • Society of Illustrators Selection "The Original Art 2014"
  • Semifinalist Goodreads Choice Awards Best Picture Books 2014
  • Book Page Best Children's Books of 2014

THANK YOU to ALL for the puppy love!! And thank you to all of my readers who have welcomed Gaston into their hearts and home. Your support and enthusiasm has been amazing. x o x o



Thursday, June 5, 2014

GASTON!

Please join me in welcoming GASTON to the world! On sale NOW! GASTON, illustrated by the amazing Christian Robinson, published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers, received starred reviews from Kirkus and Horn Book Magazine, is a Publisher's Weekly Summer Book Pick and is an amazon Best Book of the Month for June. "Gaston will win hearts, as will his story’s message of belonging and family.A perfect read aloud that will leave them begging for more—an absolute delight. " - * KIRKUS REVIEWS, May 2014

I love this story and the illustrations. I hope you will too!




Monday, February 10, 2014

ZOMBIE IN LOVE - THE MUSICAL!


Hey, Ghouls and Boys!  I have some heart-stopping news! Oregon Children's Theatre will be hosting the world premier of ZOMBIE IN LOVE - THE MUSICAL! I will be in Portland for Opening Day performances on Saturday, March 1st to take in the fun and sign copies of the book. I can't wait! 

For more information about the show and how to purchase tickets, please visit the Oregon Children's Theatre's website.
 http://www.octc.org/onstage/zombieinlove