The Problem With Ableist Language
A discussion of ableist language in books for children and teens and how to challenge the way kids talk about disability.
A discussion of ableist language in books for children and teens and how to challenge the way kids talk about disability.
My first World Read Aloud Day was a fun experience as I read Moonwalking and Torch to students around the country.
Announcement of my forthcoming YA verse novel Eyes Open and the advantages of deadlines (for me).
Review of a new verse novel based on the life of crusading photojournalist Gerda Taro and an exhibit of hers and Robert Capa's work.
A remarkable fourth starred review for TORCH prompts a grateful giveaway.
Recalling my 2022 New Year's resolution and making one for 2023.
Some unexpected end of year awards and distinctions for my YA historical novel Torch and another book recommendation of my own.
While Moonwalking made end of year lists, I know how it feels not to, so I've recommended a book that needs more attention.
Announcing an e-book sale for Moonwalking for the month of December, just in time for the holidays.
A report on speaking about Moonwalking and signing that book and Torch at the 2022 NCTE conference.