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Take Beginning Readers on a Tour of the Fifty States
New readers can travel from state to state in the pages of these easy-to-read titles
Wolves in the Wild (and in a Book)
Pairing this PBS video with my novel Runt gives students an insider’s look at living the wolf life
Keep Kids Feeling Ready
This series introduces beginning readers to the basics about natural disasters
Fiction Helps Young People Thrive
Why reading fiction is much more than just entertainment for kids
Empowering Children to Be Part of the Solution
Help kids learn how to actively create their future
Books Can Help Students Rocket into Reading
These beginning-reader books and STEM activities help kids reach for the stars
Lift the Flaps for Fun!
Introduce young listeners to their body basics with my classic board book
Reading and Writing Resources
Take a look at my website for a great assortment of classroom resources!
Wildfire Awareness
Kids can better face their wildfire worries by reading about these fires
Spooky Stories for Your Summer Campout!
Gather around the campfire for some kid-approved ghost stories!
Add to Young Readers’ U.S. Awareness
National landmarks offer young readers insights into the events and geographical regions that have shaped U.S. history
Hurricane Winds Could Be Blowing Soon
Facts help take the fears out of natural disasters for beginning readers
The Irreplaceable Home We All Share
Nature books give young readers new insights into the world
Preschool Plans for Father’s Day
Make Father’s Day planning for your preschoolers easy with these fun suggestions!