Hot off the Candlewick Press! Take a peek at our latest featured books. Capture imaginations with art and story. Sometimes it takes a lot to get your webbed feet wet! An adorable picture book makes a splash with a satisfying story about conquering your fears. The Treasure of Pirate Frank. The springtime trees are flowering, and the adorable bears from Bears on Chairs are ready for a picnic under the blossoms.

Vermont College of Fine Arts. I was core faculty, MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults Program. Best in the country, the world, the universe, if I do say so myself. Here is teeny me signing in Texas in April of some year or other for the Bluebonnet list. I flew there! It is possible that I hate to fly.

You will find great ideas to build libraries at home, help get the kids in your lives engaged and enthused about reading, and to build close relationships- all around the written word! Saturday, April 14, 2012. My friends, in California, who adopted twin three year olds. I got him, Families by Susan.

Monday, August 17, 2015. And school has officially started! I am happy to say that I survived the first day and my class seems wonderful so far! I am looking forward to a great year! To check it out on TpT! Friday, August 7, 2015. The Best Purchases I Ever Made. I love the storage at th.

Fostering a love of reading and writing in learners of all ages. Word Walls and High Frequency Words. You may have noticed word walls and snap words mentioned throughout the reading and writing. Talk about the shapes of the letters, draw a box to outline the shape of the word.