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Book Birthday!Author copies arrived in the mail just in time for the big day! So many months of hard work, and finally the book is arriving to the world today! I think back on the earliest drafts:early rough sketchFinished artEarly rough sketchFinished art...to...

When Mom said come get your stuff, I thought I had taken everything when I moved out already. Turns out there was some art I did that was still hanging around, and not going with her. So I took some photos & scans to remember them. Space wins over nostalgia -...

Coloring Pages are ready! Teachers & parents, feel free to download & print for the kids.

Always nice to read a review from School Library Journal! Slade, Suzanne. With Books and Bricks: How Booker T. Washington Built a School. illus. by Nicole Tadgell. 32p. bibliog. notes. Albert Whitman. 2014. Tr $16.99. ISBN 9780807508978. K-Gr 2–Booker T....

Here's my followup of how they are getting worn:Shoes are now getting broken in.Color has remained very nice!The paint is cracking a bit where the shoes flex. And they are beginning to get dirty. :)Overall, I think they are aging nicely! If I were to do this again, I...

A very nice Kirkus Review!Two important historical figures from separate worlds come together for the common purpose of freedom. From the first line of this work of creative nonfiction, the author makes clear the contrasts between Frederick Douglass and Susan B....

Newest arrival! An advance copy of Friends for Freedom arrived - with a lovely note from the folks at Charlesbridge.Check out the Facebook page I made for this book!