Archive for November, 2009

In a child’s mind

Monday, November 30th, 2009

Authors are imaginary mentors and real support.

This Elusive Craft

Monday, November 9th, 2009

Goodness, we’ve swept past Halloween and are pushing toward Thanksgiving. Time! Where does it go?
I’ve been flitting up and down the east coast presenting sessions at various NCTM state and regional conferences, receiving accolades by insisting that, even during math class, “If we’re going to introduce children to a book, we have the responsibility to [...]

Researching my Readers

Friday, November 6th, 2009

How a Kid’s Author Got to Know Kids - Again
It used to be so easy. While my kids were young, I spent time with them and their peers. I was a girl scout leader. I also led a cub scout den. I lived surrounded by kids – my readers. I listened to their cares, followed [...]

 


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