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New Children’s Books About the Loch Ness Monster and Bigfoot Are Out Now
Children’s fiction books with a little bit of mystery, a little bit of spookiness, a little bit of suspense, and some cool illustrations.
Nico’s July Newsletter
“Fireworks” in Honor of July 4th…
Fireworks is one of the things that we think of when we hear “July 4th.” In honor of this holiday tradition, here is a list of kids’ books that feature the word “fireworks” or “firecracker.”
5 Kids Books Honoring Juneteeth
Here are 5 kids books to help your family honor Juneteenth today (and all year long!).
Celebrating Children’s Book Week with 6 Books from My Read List
Happy Children’s Book Week! As a children’s book author, this is a time for me to get out the confetti and poppers. 🎊 🎉 Woot! As a writer, I spend so much time crafting my own stories, but I make sure I spend time enjoying the incredible work of my peers. And here are myContinue reading “Celebrating Children’s Book Week with 6 Books from My Read List”
5 Reasons Kids Find Joy at the Library
It’s National Library Week. And this year’s theme is “Find Your Joy!”
Four Ways that Sports Camps Can Help Kids
In my book, “Pickleball Problems,” a mother enrolls the main character, Ada, into a youth sports camp. She made that decision to help Ada gain confidence and meet new friends. Curious to know if parents I know have had a similar experience, I had a quick interview with Amy, parent of six-year-old Tyson. She explainedContinue reading “Four Ways that Sports Camps Can Help Kids”
“Pickleball Problems” Is Ready for Pre-order
I’m excited to announce that my first writing project with Capstone, Stone Arch Books imprint, is ready for pre-order! Yay! It’s part of the popular Jake Maddox Sports Series. What is the Jake Maddox series? It’s a series of fiction chapter books for readers ages 8 – 11 and covers a variety of sports—from basketballContinue reading ““Pickleball Problems” Is Ready for Pre-order”
It’s National Reading Month and Women’s History Month
March is a double-dose of awesomeness because it’s National Reading Month and Women’s History Month. Woot! Fun Fact: In honor of Dr. Seuss, National Reading Month takes place in March because his birthday is March 2. What better way to support this month’s recognitions than to read a book that involves women’s history? Here areContinue reading “It’s National Reading Month and Women’s History Month”